Praise for First Edition:
Actually makes enjoyable bedtime reading, since Mellors style is easy and interesting Case studies bring the book alive
—Special ChildrenGood sound advice for those involved in teacher training
—Educational Psychology in PracticeThis updated edition of Nigel Mellors bestselling Attention Seeking: A Practical Solution in the Classroom focuses on solving the challenges raised by attention-seeking behavior, both in regular classrooms and in pre-school settings Drawing on more than 20 years experience working with teachers and parents, the authors approach is down tearth, encouraging, and challenging Useful both as a reference and a practical guide, the second edition offers a new easy-to-follow layout, with chapters containing practical techniques, new case study materials, and updated references Other new features include: A 10 step program of clear strategies Guidelines for using stories Discussion of problems with time-out Current information on ADHD, chaos, autism, language problems, and attachmentIdeas for managing parent meetings in schoolWritten for staff in nurseries and schools (mainstream and special), and for lecturers and researchers in departments of education, this resource is ideal for anyone wanting tunderstand more about attention seeking and how thelp the young people whexhibit this behavior
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