Dealing with Difficult Parents (Teacher Edition), 3rd edition

Communicating with parents is one of the most challenging and potentially stressful tasks that educators face daily. Whether trying to resolve a heated argument or delivering bad news, it is essential to know how to handle difficult situations and establish positive relationships with your students’ parents. In this updated third edition of the bestselling book Dealing with Difficult Parents, award-winning educators Todd Whitaker and Douglas J. Fiore help you develop a repertoire of tools and skills for comfortable and effective interaction with parents.

The book’s features include

how to get parents off our backs and on our sides,
why and how today’s parents are different yet the same,
how the political environment make our jobs more challenging,
numerous additional examples of specific ways, language, and approaches to effectively work with parents,