Getting Beyond Bullying and Exclusion, PreK-5

Download or read book Getting Beyond Bullying and Exclusion, PreK-5 written by Ronald Mah and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2013-04-09 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mah focuses on the vulnerabilities of youngsters to be bullied, especially those with learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Asperger syndrome, and gifted abilities, and also discusses why these children sometimes become bullies themselves. He also shows how adults can inadvertently facilitate development of victim behavior in children or contribute to the development of bully personalities. Ideal for both teachers and counselors, this book increases the sensitivity and expertise that educators need to help children with special needs become more resilient and experience success at school.