How to Deal With Parents Who Are Angry, Troubled,

How Do You Deal With HighMaintenance Parents Who Never Seem Happy With The Job You Are Doing? Emotionally Charged, Often Disgruntled And Occasionally Abusive ParentsSound Familiar? The Second Edition Of Elaine McewanS Bestselling Classic Will Help You Manage Your Most Difficult Audience, Adding Several New Features And Examples That Will Give You The Confidence And Skills You Need To Handle Such Situations, Including: Over Two Dozen StrategiesEnhanced And UpdatedTo Defuse Emotionally Charged Parents An Updated, EasyToAdminister Healthy School ChecklistDetermine If Your SchoolS Culture Encourages Parents Or Pushes Them Over The Edge Fifty Ways To Build Parental Support For Your School Ten GoalsAtAGlance To Help Keep Your SchoolCommunity Relations On Target Every Educator Will Find Invaluable Strategies For Handling Angry And Unresponsive Parents And The Critical Issues That Cause Misunderstandings. Following McewanS Seven Steps Of Effective ProblemSolving Will Help With Quick Solutions While Creating A Nurturing, Healthy School Environment. And In TodayS Schools And A Nclb Environment, Developing A Supportive ParentCommunity Relationship Is Essential To EveryoneS Success. Table Of Contents: Preface Why So Many Parents Are Angry, Troubled, Afraid Or Just Plain Crazy Defusing And Disarming OutOfControl Parents Solving The Problems That Make Parents Angry, Troubled, Afraid Or Just Plain Crazy Creating And Nurturing A Healthy School The Proactive Approach: FiftyPlus Ways To Build Parental Support Conclusion References Index FacilitatorS Guide Study Modules