"School Discipline and School Violence: The Teacher Variance Approach" (1997)

	by Hyman, I., Dahbany, A., Blum, M. Weiler, E. Brooks-Klein, V. and Pokalo, M.
	Available through Allyn and Bacon.

The purpose of this book is to help teachers (and even parents) understand childhood behavior and develop better approaches in dealing with behavior. This books explains child behavior through 5 different theoretical orientations: Cognitive-Behavioral; Psychodynamic; Humanistic; Biophysical; Ecological/Systems Approaches.

"Save The Kids"

Coming This Fall. For parents and teachers.

"Adolescence: Relationships And Conflicts"

Learn why teens do the crazy things they do. Use that information to enhance your own ability to interact with teens and even children. This article and Power Point presentation was developed as part of a training session for the State of New Jersey. The goal was to assist those who interact with teens in not only understanding their behavior but to emphasizing positive ways in dealing with teens.

"Save The Kids"

Improve your kids' behavior while making them smarter emotionally as well as intellectually . This is a program for coping and managing with kids' behavior from a preventive and emotionally healthy viewpoint. This program is developed in such a way as to promote the emotional and cognitive growth of children and teenagers while at the same time helping you to maintain your sanity and sense of control.

"Get Happy!"

Life is full of twists and turns but that doesn't mean you need to be miserable! This article and Power Point presentation teaches you how to make the decision to be happy and to learn ways to make that happen.

"Anger: The Poor Choice"

Anger is a choice which could have serious health implications as well as damage relationships in your life. Learn to control your anger to improve your health and create a more harmonious life for yourself and those around you.

"Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder"

Does your child have ADHD? Do you? This program explains the appropriate ways to make a diagnosis of ADHD -– it's much more comprehensive than most people realize. Also, learn about tests and techniques for working with your own or your child's ADHD or ADD.

"Seminar In School Counseling"

What's school counseling all about? How do I help the kids I work with and how do I improve the counseling program at school? Learn about this and more from this 3 day seminar for school counselors on various topics about working with kids, teens and your school organization. Article available or on-site seminar.

"Work Stress"

There are better ways of dealing with work-related stress. The solutions are not all as easy as learning deep-breathing or working out. Read this article on the causes and solutions to work stress from both and individual and systems perspective. Presented to Chamber of Commerce.

"Work Phobia"

Why do people who are looking for jobs fail to follow-through with opportunities presented to them. Learn more about this debilitating phenomenon so that you my be more effective in helping your clients. Developed for the State of New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation to assist counselors and others involved in getting people into the workforce either for the first time or as part of a re-training effort.

"Impulsive Behavior or What Do I Do With My Kids When They Are Bouncing Off the Walls?!!!"

Coming This August.

All publications listed are $14.95 each, unless otherwise noted. Please e-mail your order requests to Dr. Val at drval@drval.com Thank you.