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Effective Discipline Policies - Paperback

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Category: Discipline & Conflict Management

Challenging behaviors can derail an early childhood classroom, and punishment and exclusion aren't the answer. Young children need support and instruction to help them learn how to cooperate, listen, share, interact positively with their peers and with adults. Where to start? Effective Discipline Policies will be your go-to resource. Craft a developmentally appropriate, consistent, effective behavioral guidance policy. Create a system that supports young children's social-emotional competence. Provide a healthy environment in which young children can learn and grow. Improve the quality of teacher-child interactions. 160 pages.

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Customer Reviews (4.7 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Matthew ★★★★★

The tone is refreshingly practical—it frames discipline as teaching moments rather than punishment, which is exactly the mindset shift my team needed. Every chapter ties back to real classroom scenarios, so I’ve already used the strategies to redirect a tricky meltdown without raising my voice.

Mia ★★★★★

I was bracing for another dry policy textbook, but this one actually talks about teaching cooperation instead of just punishing. The focus on support and instruction over exclusion is exactly what my classroom needed, and it's given me real language to use with my staff.

George ★★★★☆

I’ve been using the strategies from this book for about a month now, and I’m already seeing fewer disruptions during circle time. The concrete examples for teaching cooperation instead of punishing are exactly what my classroom needed. My only small wish is that it included a quick-reference checkli