Humor In the Classroom Part 1
James Stanfield Company Catalog 2013
Workplace Bullying: 4 Tips to Survive
It has been estimated that one out of every seven people is bullied by a supervisor or coworker. Workplace bullying is widespread and in many cases, a very serious problem. Men and women may experience workplace bullying by both sexes, however women are often more likely to be bullied by [...]
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Child Self-Esteem: How Much is Enough?
Recently, the media has highlighted a host of research studies that caution parents about the potential risks of over-praising a child. Some psychologists have even found that “transitory” experiences of low self-esteem can be good for children because these may cause children to think more reasonably about their goals, align [...]
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4 “Gotta-Have” Social Skills For the Workplace
We all know the basic social skills students and young adults need to get and sustain a job, but what specific skills are employers really looking for these days? With new laws, practices, ideas and ever-changing (often hard to keep up with) technology, the workplace is constantly evolving. Students and [...]
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Humor In the Classroom Part 1
Children, including those with special needs, thrive in an atmosphere in which humor and laughter are frequently present. Bringing a sense of humor to teaching and learning is an essential part of what makes daily life in the classroom palatable, lively, interesting and human for student and teacher alike. Humor [...]
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Transitions® and Autism: Why it Works
Louise Fulton, Ed.D and Rebecca Silva, Ph.D Transition from school to adulthood can be a difficult time for any student who leaves school without a plan and the experience and skill-set to carry out that plan. For students with autism, leaving school can be even more problematic, especially if they [...]
