The Wonder of Hands by Edith Baer Helping by James Levin and Jackie Carter The Cleanup Surprise by Christine Loomis The Land Of Many Colors by the Klamath County YMCA My First Martin Luther King Book by Dee Lillegard Bang Bang You’re Dead by Louise Fitzgh and Sandra Scoppettone Tim, the Peacemaker by Uwe Friesel… Read more »
“The best thing about all problems is that they are all temporary.” – Ken Poure
The most destructive habit………………………………….Worry The greatest joy………………………………………………..Giving The greatest loss……………………………………………….Loss of self-respect The most satisfying work…………………………………….Helping others The ugliest personality trait…………………………………Selfishness The most endangered species…………………………..Dedicated leaders Our greatest natural resource…………………………….Our youth The greatest “shot in the arm”……………………………Encouragement The greatest problem to overcome…………………….Fear The most effective sleeping pill…………………………..Peace of mind The most crippling failure disease………………………Excuses The… Read more »
When God created teachers, He gave us special friends To help us understand His world And truly comprehend The beauty and the wonder Of everything we see, And become a better person With each discovery. When God created teachers, He gave us special guides To show us ways in which to grow So we can… Read more »
By Russell WilliamsTribune Online ColumnistJuly 30, 2005 I’ve never forgotten the words. They appeared above the boys’ locker room door when I entered seventh grade: “When the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Character development is not for the fainthearted. Just as a single letter separates chump from champ, so does the character attribute… Read more »
From Gene Bedley’s National Seminar, “Discipline and the Difficult Child” A large part of cultivating an environment of responsibility in a classroom is how the teacher responds to various comments from children. While it s impossible to respond to everything a child says, and we often choose not to respond because it would only fan… Read more »
By Hosting Week of Anti-Bully Activities Special to The Miami Herald BY EILEEN SOLER They carried protest signs and shouted fearlessly in the face of one of the most prevalent problems kids face everywhere: school bullies. ”One, two, three, four, we don’t want bullies anymore,” about 100 students yelled loud and clear Tuesday during a… Read more »
The lessons children learn in team sports don’t leave them in adulthood. I used to coach youth ice hockey, and one of the best seminars I ever attended began with the instructor telling us, “The parent may not be your friend.” To some parents, that statement might seem outrageous. To others, perhaps it’s understandable. But… Read more »
Discipline Seminars Gene Bedley’s Seminars 2006-2007 School Year Bureau of Education and Research Discipline and the Difficult young Child NOVEMBER 13 OTTAWA, ON CANADA NOVEMBER 14 TORONTO, ON CANADA NOVEMBER 15 WINNIPEG, ME CANADA NOVEMBER 16 REGINA, SK CANADA NOVEMBER 17 CALGARY, AB CANADA DECEMBER 04 BUFFALO, NY DECEMBER 05 ROCHESTER, NY DECEMBER 06 SYRACUSE,… Read more »
Steps to resolve problems between two students One of the most important if not the most important steps in resolving discipline problems between two students with an issue is Fact Finding. When a discipline problem arises between 2 students include the following fact finding steps Step 1. Interview and document both students perception and assessment… Read more »
