“Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other.”
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“If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.”
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“I’ve come to a frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It’s my personal approach that creates the climate. It’s my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child’s life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or dehumanized.”
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Bobby’s 2025 Year in Books
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