When All Else Fails: 101 Unique, Last-Resort Strategies, Activities, & Proven Programs for Reaching Difficult Students

by Tom Carr

When All Else Fails, is a realistic, practical, no non-sense book full of fresh, unique ideas to help professionals educators deal with disruptive students. Although the book has a "serious" tone, you will find it to be a very enjoyable read. It is sprinkled with poems, short stories, mottoes, affirmations, checklists, and valuable reproducibles. Learn about the Wandering Tattler, Bully Box, The Worry Wall, The Unteachables, Soothing Stones, and the Use of Mnemonics. Students/Children will love the Back-Up Unit which is a program based on a ten year study that helped one school decrease discipline problems by nearly 80%. (Grades K-8)

108 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2003