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Rick Curwin and Allen Mendler are the creators of the critically acclaimed training programs Discipline with Dignity and As Tough as Necessary These training programs have helped thousands of educators reduce aggressive behavior and minimize student hostility toward teachers and other students In this sequel tthe best-selling book As Tough as Necessary, the authors focus on state-of-the-art motivational techniques that encourage students tchange their behaviors Using school and classroom rules that promote nonviolence as well as teaching and learning, the authors present positive role models for learners Strategies include developing schoolwide values (Our school is a place where we solve our problems peacefully), practicing individual problem-solving (Stop and calm down), conflict resolution, anger management, stress reduction, renaming and reframing, finding spirituality from within, establishing safety, and more This multidimensional approach has been shown thelp thousands of students find safe alternatives thurting themselves and others
