LITMIR.BIZ

WHY won't he stay in his seat? WHY does she flap her hands? And WHAT should I do?? As inclusion becomes the norm in general education, teachers are faced with behaviors they have never seen before. Special needs educators may recognize the telltale symptom of a sensory need or a textbook-case of an avoidance behavior, but this is all new territory for the general crowd! Written by Director of Special Education Peter Gennaro, occupational therapist Beth Aune, and special needs mom and advocate Beth Burt, this book illuminates possible causes of those mysterious behaviors, and more importantly, provides solutions! Teachers can quickly look up an in-the-moment solution and learn about what the child is communicating, and why.


The authors collaboratively address problem behaviors such as:
Out-of-Seat Behaviors
Fidgeting
Hand-flapping
Covering Ears
Hiding or Running Away When Upset
Putting Head Down or Shutting Down
Difficulty with Class Work and Homework
Losing Materials and Missing Assignments
Poor Handwriting
Not Following Directions
Saying Rude or Inappropriate Things
Clothing Issues
Difficulty Making Decisions
Excessive Talking
Laughing Excessively or Being Silly
Little or No Eye Contact
Temper Outbursts
And many others!


Teachers, it’s possible to accommodate learning differences and sustain a positive learning environment for ALL students. This book is a must-have for every inclusive classroom!

Подробнее

Behavior Solutions for the Home is a tool for parents who have children whose behaviors are impeding their daily life. Once they see a particular behavior, they can quickly look up an in-the-moment solution, and then read more about what could be causing that behavior, and more importantly, how to overcome it. This helpful book is intended to provide general, practical solutions for busy (and often overwhelmed) parents who can benefit from a handy reference guide to help them address common behaviors at home and in the community. A must-have for every home with a child with autism and/or sensory issues!

Подробнее

Quickly find an in the moment solution! Now more than ever, states are mandating that children with special needs be included in the general education classroom. As a result, all educational professionals, from teachers to administrators, need specific training on how to handle unusual behaviors. This book builds on the success of the first one by expanding the focus from within the classroom to all areas of the school environment in the hallways, cafeteria, and auditorium, on the playground, and in therapy sessions during the school day. See a particular behavior? Look it up!


Director of special education Peter Gennaro, occupational therapist Beth Aune, and special needs mom and advocate Beth Burt collectively address and solve problematic behaviors relating to:
Leaving the classroom without permission
Lack of focus in whole group instruction
Out-of-seat behavior
In-seat behavior
Difficulty completing independent work
Meltdowns
Difficulty organizing materials
Classroom celebrations
Unsafe or inappropriate use of equipment
Aggressive behavior on the playground or during PE
Difficulty joining in group activities/isolating
Challenges with turn-taking
Being a poor sport

Подробнее