Discipline with Dignity for Challenging Youth
Allen N. Mendler, Ph.D., is an educator, school psychologist, and the parent of three children. He has worked extensively with children of all ages, with an emphasis on developing effective strategies for educators and youth professionals to help challenging students succeed. Dr. Mendler is the author or co-author of several books, including As Tough as Necessary, What Do I Do When...? and Power Struggles: Successful Techniques for Educators. Richard L. Curwin, Ed.D. is known internationally for providing thousands of educators and parents with practical, proven ideas to effectively manage children s behavior in a manner that respects the dignity of each individual. Dr. Curwin is co-author of As Tough as Necessary (with Dr. Mendler), and the author of Rediscovering Hope: Our Greatest Teaching Strategy.