The educational upbringing involves both teachers and parents equally, as experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish are convinced. Only when everyone pulls together can learning success be achieved and socialization within the classroom community succeed. But what exactly should be done when a student constantly disrupts the class, when homework is left undone, or when students respond to school life with fear, anger, and disappointment? The authors provide answers to these and many other questions that can be immediately applied in practice. "If you are a teacher or a parent, you simply cannot do without this book.".