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From the renowned authority on education and parenting an in depth approach to aid parents and teachers to work in conjunction with behaviorally challenging students Publishers Weekly now revised and up to date School discipline is broken Too ceaselessly the kids who need our help the most are viewed as disrespectful out of regulate and beyond help and are ceaselessly the recipients of our most ineffective most punitive interventions These students and their parents teachers and administrators are frustrated and desperate for answers Dr Ross W Greene creator of the acclaimed book The Explosive Child offers educators and parents a different framework for understanding challenging behavior Dr Greene s Collaborative Proactive Solutions CPS approach helps adults focus on the true factors contributing to challenging classroom behaviors empowering educators to address these factors and create helping relationships with their most at risk kids This revised and up to date edition of Lost at School contains the recent refinements to Dr Greene s CPS model including enhanced methods for solving problems collaboratively improving communication and building relationships with kids Dr Greene s lively compelling narrative includes Tools to identify the problems and lagging skills causing challenging behavior Explicit guidance on how to radically give a boost to interactions with challenging kids and reduce challenging episodes along side many examples showing how it s done Practical guidance for successful planning and collaboration among educators parents and kids Backed by years of experience and research and written with a powerful sense of hope and achievable change Lost at School gives teachers and parents the realistic strategies and information to affect the study room experience of every challenging kid and their classmates