Kid Whisperer goes on living his life without giving any attention to the crying. The lessons here for Kid are obvious and should be universal: You get nothing when you are being unpleasant, and you ...

I teach eighth-grade math. I have a student who sleeps (pretends to sleep?) through my class most days. Talking about it with him is not working. What do I do? Answer: Ahh, the middle-school sleeper: ...