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Observing and Recording the Behavior of Young Children. Seventh Edition
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Dorothy H. Cohen; Virginia Stern; Nancy Balaban; Nancy Gropper; Jane Andris – Teachers College Press, 2024
This classic text has been helping teachers better understand young children's behavior for over 6 decades. Now available in an updated seventh edition, this popular resource is designed to deepen pre- and inservice teachers' understanding of children (birth--age 8) as unique individuals within a developmental context. Observation notes recorded…
Descriptors: Young Children, Child Behavior, Observation, Student Behavior
Human Behavior, Learning, and the Developing Brain: Typical Development
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Coch, Donna, Ed.; Fischer, Kurt W., Ed.; Dawson, Geraldine, Ed. – Guilford Publications, 2010
This volume brings together leading authorities from multiple disciplines to examine the relationship between brain development and behavior in typically developing children. Presented are innovative cross-sectional and longitudinal studies that shed light on brain-behavior connections in infancy and toddlerhood through adolescence. Chapters…
Descriptors: Infants, Personality, Short Term Memory, Recognition (Psychology)
Social Skills in the Early Years: Supporting Social and Behavioural Learning
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Mathieson, Kathy – Paul Chapman Publishing, 2005
The purpose of this book is to provide information and guidance about providing for children's social and behavioural learning. The book can be used in a variety of ways depending on the situation and previous experience of the reader. It is arranged in six chapters with a related training session at the end of each chapter. The intended audience…
Descriptors: Young Children, Interpersonal Relationship, Child Behavior, Caregiver Training
Effective Interventions for Classrooms, School & Communities: Making a Difference in the Lives of Students with Learning and Behavioral Problems
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Bullock, Lyndal M.; Gable, Robert A.; Melloy, Kristine, J. – Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (NJ3), 2004
This book presents highlights from the February 2004 Forum. It is a highly informative resource on the discussions of implementing and maintaining student support systems in different environments. It provides perspectives on helping to achieve student success for students with emotional and behavioral problems.
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Intervention, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
Learning To Play, Playing To Learn. Games and Activities To Teach Sharing, Caring, and Compromise.
Steffens, Charlie; Gorin, Spencer – 1997
This book demonstrates that therapeutic play can provide a solution to contemporary socialization problems. It provides a selection of games and activities that teach children about living in the world through the dynamics of play. Section 1, "Introduction," defines "play" and the philosophy and rules behind a healthy play…
Descriptors: Aggression, Child Behavior, Children, Childrens Games
Bullying at School: What We Know and What We Can Do.
Olweus, Dan – 1995
This book describes survey data and an intervention program conducted in Sweden and Norway as part of a government-led nationwide campaign against bullying. The survey data support some conventional wisdom about bullying, but also destroy many longheld myths about bullies and victims. The goals of the intervention program were to: (1) reduce or…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification
The Three Faces of Discipline for Early Childhood: Empowering Teachers and Students.
Wolfgang, Charles H.; Wolfgang, Mary E. – 1995
Disciplining is an active teaching and learning process of helping young children become cooperative people who can acquire self-discipline. This book provides three broad philosophies for dealing with misbehavior and difficult children. Chapter 1 offers an overview of the Teacher Behavior Continuum. Chapter 2 provides a detailed explanation of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Classroom Environment