Ruth Wells

MS Counseling, Social Work, Psych

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Ruth Herman Wells and Youth Change are Your Problem Kid Problem-Solver Expert

Ruth Wells Quick Facts

Main Areas: Children and youth's behavioral, social, emotional, school problems
Best Sellers: Temper and Tantrum Tamers; All the Best Answers for the Worst Kid Problems; A Child's Guide to Surviving in a Troubled Family, many more
Career Focus: Author of dozens of books, keynote speaker, trainer, adjunct professor
Affiliation: Youth Change Professional Development Workshops

Ruth Herman Wells MS is the director of Youth Change,
(http://www.youthchg.com.) Youth Change’s web site has
been called the internet’s largest resource site for solutions
problem children and adolescents. Ruth
is the author of dozens of books including the
popular Temper and Tantrum Tamers, Turn On the
Turned-Off Student, Last Chance School Success Guide
and Maximum-Strength Motivation-Makers. She annually
trains hundreds of counselors and youth professionals
in staff development workshops and conferences throughout the country.
Ruth has developed and managed many model programs for
delinquent and disturbed students. Sign up for her
popular internet newsletter The Problem Kid Problem-Solver
and sample her surprising interventions at her site, and
see hundreds more of her innovative, problem-stopping interventions.

Free Articles & Book Excerpts

Free sample lesson plans and student worksheets

http://www.youthchg.com/guest.html

Solutions for disturbed, misbehaved, failing children and teens

http://www.youthchg.com/answers.html

Free Audio & Video Samples

Online Counselor, Teacher Classes-- Free Sample

http://www.youthchg.com/keynotes.html

Help Struggling Students Succeed in School Podcasts

http://www.youthchg.com/podcast.html

Ruth Wells Audio & Video Programs

Youth Change Tutorial on Helping Troubled Children

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD_4Fpr5lDs

Help Children Become Successful at School: Attendance, Punctuality

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qmfm51xVy-c

Ruth Wells Books

All the Best Answers for the Worst Kid Problems

http://www.youthchg.com/classroom.html

Youth Change Product List for books, ebooks, posters, more

http://www.youthchg.com/school.html

Articles by this expert

SelfGrowth articles and saved writing connected to this expert.

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Classroom Management and Group Discipline Resource Ideas for Schools

The top question we get at Live Expert Help at our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) is "How do I get kids torn behave?" Often, that teacher or counselor is looking for new discipline methods that will better engender appropriate behavior in their setting. Often, that teacher or counselor does not like our answer. Our answer is that discipline and consequences are often ineffective. Yes, every school or agency needs both, but alone, they don't work. Alone?

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Classroom Management Quiz: What Do You Know About Controlling Out of Control Students?

The top question we get at our busy Live Expert Help area of our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) where we answer youth professionals' queries on almost any topic, is "How do I get kids-- especially hard-to-manage ones-- to behave?" Teachers and other educators are especially troubled that their training has not even begun to prepare them to manage the severe misbehavior that they see more and more every year. But, we hear from youth professionals and para-professionals from all disciplines, that their training has not "kept up" with the changes in the kids.

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Got Kids with Anger Problems? Here's Temper Tune-Up Techniques to Turn Down the Heat Today

The Livenn Expert Help area at our web site (http://www.youthchg.com) is being inundated with requests for aid for just a single problem area. Frankly, we are very conce ed to be getting so many requests for help with students who are verbally abusing, defying or hitting their ...

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How Counselors and Teachers Can Help Troubled, Vulnerable, and Maladjusted Students Survive School Vacations

Here are some ideas to help you continue to make a difference for stressed, maladjusted, troubled, frightened, and vulnerable students during school vacations. *** Extend Your Reach: For some kids, their teacher may be the only sane, sober, caring adult they know, and then summer vacation comes. To extend the reach of teachers and other school-based youth workers who provide invaluable stability, safety, direction and nurturing, use this intervention: Address pre-paid post cards to the teacher (or other key school worker) at school, and give themr

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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Ruth Wells

Ruth Herman Wells MS is the director of Youth Change,
(http://www.youthchg.com.) See hundreds more of her
innovative, problem-stiopping interventions at the
Youth Change web site http://www.youthchg.com. Ruth
is the author of dozens of books including the
popular Temper and Tantrum Tamers, Turn On the
Turned-Off Student, Last Chance School Success Guide
and Maximum-Strength Motivation-Makers. She annually
trains hundreds of teachers, counselors and
youth professionals in staff development workshops,
conferences, seminars and inservice throughout the country.

Contacting Ruth Wells

Extensive contact info is at: http://www.youthchg.com/contact.html

Call 503-982-4220 or visit the website http://www.youthchg.com

How to get started

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Other highlights

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Online Classes with Counselor Hours and College Graduate Credit http://www.youthchg.com/webinar.html

Live Expert Help for Youth Workers and Counselors http://www.youthchg.com/help.html

Keynotes, On-Site Training, Speaker, Speaker Bureau Info: http://www.youthchg.com/onsite.html