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Discipline That Make a Bad Problem Worse

D___ is beyond out of control. He is still grounded from his ps4 and computer until he has completed his 10 day sentence to alternative school (he tries constantly to get them back- just for 1hr cause I am being good type deal). But the real issue is at school. He is in alternative school right now and the teacher today says D___ is being so bad that if he does not stop they are going to have the police write him a ticket!!!! This is up to a 500.00 fine that I DO NOT HAVE OR WILL EVER HAVE and WILL NOT PAY so i don't know what happens then?? !! The teacher asked him to stop talking and D___ says she has no right to take away his freedom of speech, he refuses to do this work, told the teacher she is horrible at her job! HE IS A NIGHTMARE. I got him on the phone and told him he had better keep his &%&)%$(&)^% mouth shut and i mean NOW! So what do I do know that I blew it again? Strip his room to a mattress and make him earn every piece back? Or take every...

Guide for Teachers

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Mark, Would you have any information for teachers and how they can deal with out of control students? Thanks in advance, Ms. Margy ```````````````````````````````````````` Hi Ms. Margy, Yes. Here’s a “Guide for Teachers”: Guide for Teachers-- I. Brief Overview A. Present main points from: Behavior Problems: What's a School to Do? - Excerpted from Addressing Barriers to Learning Newlsetter. 1. Refer to the outline entitled Intervention Focus in Dealing with Misbehavior for a concise description of strategies for managing misbehavior before, during and after its occurrence. 2. Utilize the Logical Consequences section to discuss the nature and rationale for implementing consequences, as well as a review of appropriate guidelines for using discipline in the cla...