Dr. Stuart Shanker’s article for the Greater Good Science Center, Five Ways to Help Misbehaving Kids, was featured on two “Best Articles of 2016” lists. The original article was first published in August of 2016.
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Dr. Stuart Shanker’s article for the Greater Good Science Center, Five Ways to Help Misbehaving Kids, was featured on two “Best Articles of 2016” lists. The original article was first published in August of 2016.
Read the full articles below:

From Susan Hopkins, EdD | Executive Director This reflection was originally published in The MEHRIT Centre newsletter. Sign up for
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