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Direct linkLopez, Frank A. – Exceptional Parent, 2007
The school year can be an especially troublesome time for the 4.4 million U.S. children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as their inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive behavior hampers their ability to do well and succeed in the classroom. In order to ensure children perform at their best level during the school…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Parents, Parent Teacher Cooperation
Dowd, Thomas P.; Peter, Val J. – 1996
The point system used at Boys Town is often misunderstood, but the approach is a middle ground between two extremes: one relying on classical behavior modification, the other, rejecting behavior as a starting place for helping children get better. There are two major characteristics of the Boys Town approach: (1) teaching skills, such as…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Child Rearing, Children, Incentives
Maloney, Raymond – 1987
Provided are suggestions for parents who want to know how best to help their children develop study habits that will insure a good chance for school success. After a description of the importance of good study habits, the responsibilities of parents, teachers, and students for developing appropriate study settings and behaviors are set out.…
Descriptors: Children, Guidelines, Motivation, Objectives
Kersey, Katharine C. – 1994
Effective discipline methods help children become considerate and responsible human beings. This book describes a way to discipline children without using force, fear, or punishment. Following an introduction, the book's seven chapters are: (1) "Learning How To Be Parents," which discusses the difficulties of parenting and the lack of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Rearing
Download full textValett, Robert E. – 1984
This practical booklet for teachers and parents describes methods for improving children's disciplinary training and successful performance at school and at home. Ten steps to achieving effective discipline are outlined: understanding effective discipline; determining needs and interests; setting goals and expectations; establishing guiding rules;…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Rearing, Childhood Interests, Children
Shiller, Viriginia M.; Schneider, Meg F. – 2003
Finding ways to encourage preschoolers and elementary school children to behave well without resorting to scolding, threats, or bribery is a challenge for parents. This book advocates the positive parenting technique of rewards as the key to good behavior and shows parents how to use a variety of child-friendly sticker charts and other tools to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Charts
