Creating a Safe & Friendly School: Lunchroom, Hallways, Playground, and More…

Edited (2006, NE Foundation for Children, 18.00)
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Practical, adaptable ideas for helping children take a climate of trust, caring, and respect from the classroom to all other areas of the school community—buses, hallways, lunchrooms, playgrounds, special area classrooms, and bathrooms. [6" x 9"...115 pages]

Safe and Healthy Schools

by Jeffrey Sprague & Hill Walker (2005, Guilford, 34.00)
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A hands-on resource for practitioners, this book provides step-by-step guidance for developing a comprehensive school safety plan. Moving from needs assessment to implementation and evaluation, chapters describe research-based strategies that are readily applicable in K-12 settings. Special features include reproducible checklists and other planning tools. [8.5" x 11"...200 pages]

Creating Emotionally Safe Schools: A Guide for Educators & Parents

by Jane Bluestein (2001, Health Communications, 14.95)
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This is a look at the big picture: a comprehensive view of what makes a school feel the way it feels. This book explores the many dimensions of emotional safety, such as the role of the brain, the impact of the family and early development, childhood stress and coping, the changing role of the school, acceptance and emotional support, respect and belonging, temperament and labels, power dynamics and discipline issues, social development and resiliency, cliques and bullies, gangs and violence, and much more. [6" x 9"...496 pages]

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