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Teaching the Restless: One School's Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed - Softcover

Mercogliano, Chris

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9780807032572: Teaching the Restless: One School's Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0807032573 ISBN 13: 9780807032572
Publisher: Beacon Press, 2004

Synopsis

ducator Chris Mercogliano has been working with hyperactive (ADHD) children for many years at the Free School in Albany, New York, and has developed numerous ways to help these students relax, focus, modulate emotional expression, make responsible choices, and forge lasting friendships-all prerequisites for learning. In Teaching the Restless, Mercogliano uses the stories of six boys and three girls to share valuable lessons, offering a way to work with these children without assigning them labels or resorting to the use of stimulant drugs like Ritalin.

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About the Author

Chris Mercogliano has been a teacher at the Albany Free School since 1973 and codirector since 1985. His writing has appeared in numerous publications, and he is the author of Making It Up As We Go Along. Mercogliano lives in Albany, New York.

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Publisher
Beacon Press
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0807032573
ISBN 13 
9780807032572
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
252
Rating
  • 4.05 out of 5 stars
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