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When Nothing Else Works - Paperback

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Category: Discipline & Conflict Management

Research shows that children do not outgrow challenging behavior, making early intervention essential. But what can early childhood educators do to reduce challenging behaviors when nothing seems to work? From aromatherapy to affirmations,'When Nothing Else Works' is filled with creative strategies and techniques to address and adjust problematic behavior in the classroom while also promoting resilience and active engagement in learning. Written from the perspective of an experienced school development psychologist, William DeMeo builds upon the latest behavioral research and evidence-based practices. Paperback. 256 pages.

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Customer Reviews (4.7 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Michael ★★★★★

Finally, a practical guide that doesn't just theorize—the concrete strategies for de-escalating meltdowns in the classroom actually work. I used the step-by-step plan for a biting toddler today, and it calmed him in under two minutes.

Evelyn ★★★★★

I read the section about early intervention in the first week and immediately adjusted how I respond to a toddler’s meltdowns—it’s already cutting our toughest moments in half. The research-backed approach actually gave me practical phrases to use, not just theory. This is the first book that felt l

Sofia ★★★★☆

I've been using the strategies from this book in my preschool classroom for about a month now, and it's already helped me redirect a few tough moments without yelling. I only wish it had a few more real-life case studies for toddlers, but the research-backed advice is solid.

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