Challenging Behaviour

Review 'To anyone working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties this book is invaluable. It's user friendly approach kept me reading and I think it will be of use to teachers, managers and trainers alike. You need no other handbook for dealing with these issues.' (Amazon.Com Books) Product Description Simple, effective approaches to promoting positive behavioursPractical strategies that you can adapt to any situationCase study examples drawn from UK practitioners Helpful ways to think about behaviour Supportive self-coaching questions developed by coaching expert Will ThomasSuccessful techniques for dealing with all levels of misbehaviour,  from minor disruptions to serious incidents.This practical book gets right to the heart of what causes challenging behaviour and provides a sound philosophy, as well as effective strategies, for putting it right. Anne Copley, one of the UK's most experienced behaviour management experts, has condensed almost 30 years' experience in education into this easy-to-read guide.Challenging Behaviour is written for:-         teachers who want to reach the hard to teach-         managers who would like to understand better their more challenging students and colleagues -         leaders who want an institutional focus on promoting learning behaviours-         parents of children with challenging behaviour-         youth workers and behaviour management specialists looking for a refreshing perspective... and anyone who would like to understand more about young people's needs. About the Author A former headteacher, Anne has extensive experience of working successfully with some of the UK's most challenging young people. Her career has spanned almost 30 years including Primary &Secondary Schools, as well as Special Education (day/ residential) and Local Authority Support Services.