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List of Articles (alphabetical)

by Jane Bluestein, Ph.D. and other authors

The list below includes links to all articles and book excerpts on the site, for all audiences, and are arranged alphabetically. To see these articles listed by topic, click here. More information is available in the Handouts section of this site.

numeric | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |

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6 Ways to Take More Time for Yourself (in Spanish, French)

7 Worst Things to Say to Your Kids During a Divorce, The

9 Benefits of Asking Questions Instead of Giving Answers (in Spanish, French)

9 Ways to be More Proactive (in Spanish, French)

13 Ways to Model Respect with Your Child (in Spanish, French)

14 Ways to Become a More Conscious Parent (in Spanish, French)

36 Things You Can Do To Feel Great! (in Spanish, French)

A

Administrators, Implications for: Creating a 21st Century Discipline School (New title: “Win-Win Ideas for Administrators.”)

Articles (and handouts) in French.

Articles (and handouts) in Spanish.

Asking instead of telling: 9 Benefits of Asking Questions Instead of Giving Answers (in Spanish, French)

NEW: Authors (and Speakers), Tips for

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Bearing Witness: Support for Children in Crisis

Beauty of Losing Control, The

Beginning Teachers: Great Expectations: Tips for Beginning Teachers

Boundaries: Challenge of Setting Boundaries, The

Boundaries, Rules and

Brave New World: The Changing Role of the School

C

Challenge of Setting Boundaries, The

Changing Role of the School, The

NEW: Colleagues, Dealing with Difficult

Conscious parenting: 14 Ways to Become a More Conscious Parent (in Spanish, French)

Corporal Punishment: Spare the Rod

Creating a 21st Century Discipline School: Implications for Administrators (New title: “Win-Win Ideas for Administrators”)

Creating Emotionally Safe Schools (Interview with Dr. Jane Bluestein)

Crisis, children in: Bearing Witness: Support for Children in Crisis

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NEW: Dealing with Difficult Colleagues

Defining Moment, A: Handling Public Mistakes made in Class

Discipline, Implications for Administrators: Creating a 21st Century Discipline School (New title: “Win-Win Ideas for Administrators.”)

Discipline Trap: Catching up to the 21st Century, The

Discrimination and Belonging: Pretty & Popular

Divorce: The Seven Worst Things to Say to Your Kids During a Divorce

F

NEW: Feedback from students: Report Card for my Teacher

Feeling great: 36 Things You Can Do To Feel Great! (in Spanish, French)

French: A list of articles (and handouts) in French.

G

Getting Away With Success: Tips for Teachers

Great Expectations: Tips for Beginning Teachers

H

Homework: Is Your Child’s Homework Worth Doing?

Homework: Making Homework WORK! Building Flexibility into Your Homework Policies.

Homework: Taking a Stand Against Homework. See what some teachers are doing about homework, and why!

Homework: What About Homework?

How Do You Parent? (in Spanish, French)

How to Stay Stressed

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“I-Messages”: What’s Wrong with Them?: Article; Separate Handout

Identity Theft, Prevent

Implications for Administrators: Creating a 21st Century Discipline School (New title: “Win-Win Ideas for Administrators.”)

Inspirational Quotes

Interview with Dr. Jane Bluestein: Creating Emotionally Safe Schools

Irresponsibility: Ways to Build Irresponsibility in Your Child

Is Your Child’s Homework Worth Doing?

J

NEW: Jane Bluestein’s journey from classroom teacher to “Accidental CEO” of a successful educational consulting and resource firm

M

Making Homework WORK! Building Flexibility into Your Homework Policies.

Manifestation, Principles of

Mentoring: Ways to Be an Effective Mentor

Modeling respect: 13 Ways to Model Respect with Your Child (in Spanish, French)

N

NCLB: Links to other articles about testing and NCLB

No Child Left Behind: The Football Version

No-Lose Parenting

O

Optimal Self-Esteem?, What is

P

Parent Quiz: How Do You Parent? (in Spanish, French)

Parents’ Gizmos High on Tech, Low on Trust (Link to an interview in San Francisco Chronicle).

Power dynamics in the classroom: Beauty of Losing Control, The

Pretty & Popular: Discrimination & Belonging

Prevent Identity Theft

Principles of Manifestation

Proactivity: 9 Ways to be More Proactive (in Spanish, French)

Problems with Corporal Punishment: Spare the Rod

Problems with High-Stakes Testing: Testing, Testing...

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Quotes, Inspirational

R

Real Teachers

Reason, a Season or a Lifetime, A (Relationships)

NEW: Report Card for my Teacher

Respect: 13 Ways to Model Respect with Your Child (in Spanish, French)

Responsibility: Ways to Build Irresponsibility in Your Child

Role of the school, The: Brave New World: The Changing Role of the School

Rules & Boundaries

S

Self-care: 6 Ways to Take More Time for Yourself (in Spanish, French)

Self-care: 36 Things You Can Do To Feel Great! (in Spanish, French)

Self-esteem: What is Optimal Self-Esteem

Setting Boundaries, The Challenge of

Seven Worst Things to Say to Your Kids During a Divorce, The

Silver Linings

Spanish: A list of articles (and handouts) in Spanish.

Spare the Rod (Problems with Corporal Punishment)

Stress: How to Stay Stressed

NEW: Stressful or Painful School Events and Experiences that Can Compromise Emotional Safety

NEW: Student feedback: Report Card for my Teacher

Student self-management, building: Beauty of Losing Control, The

Success: Getting Away with It

Support for Children in Crisis: Bearing Witness

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Taking a Stand Against Homework. See what some teachers are doing about homework, and why!

Taking time for yourself: 6 Ways to Take More Time for Yourself (in Spanish, French)

Technology and Parenting: Parents’ Gizmos High on Tech, Low on Trust (Link to an interview in San Francisco Chronicle).

Testing: One Teacher’s Perspective

Testing, Testing... (Problems with High-Stakes Testing)

Thank You, Mrs. Mather: A Tribute

NEW: Threats to Emotional Safety

Tips for Beginning Teachers: Great Expectations

NEW: Tips for Would-Be Authors (and Speakers)

W

Ways to Be an Effective Mentor

Ways to Build Irresponsibility in Your Child

Wellness: 36 Things You Can Do To Feel Great! (in Spanish, French)

Win-Win Classroom, Creating a: Beauty of Losing Control, The

Win-Win, Creating: No-Lose Parenting

Win-Win Ideas for Administrators

What About Homework?

What is Optimal Self-Esteem

What’s Wrong with “I-Messages”? Article; Separate Handout

What Teachers Make

NEW: What’s a Purchase Order: Confessions of an Accidental CEO (teacher-turned-business-owner)

When a Teacher Makes a Mistake

Why I Teach

Wonder all Around

Worst Things to Say to Your Kids During a Divorce, The Seven

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Complete listing of all articles and handouts in Spanish or French.

Complete listing of all articles on this site by topic.

Complete alphabetical listing of all handouts on this site.

Complete listing by topic of all handouts on this site.

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