How to deal with feelings that interfere with learning -- Seven skills that invite kids to cooperate -- The pitfalls of punishment : alternatives that lead to self-discipline -- Solving problems together : six steps that engage children's creativity and commitment -- Praise that doesn't demean, criticism that doesn't wound -- How to free a child who is locked in a role -- the parent-teacher partnership -- The dream catcher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-268) and index.