This program contains general recommendations for managing aggression in young children. Some children's behavior may warrant approaches that are different than those described in this program. This program should not be used as a substitute for consultation with a professional. See your health care provider or other appropriate counselor if you have any questions about your child's behavior.
The author would be eager to discuss possible collaboration with organizations or researchers with an interest in violence reduction. Priority areas include providing the program to those in need, product development (e.g., alternate language versions), and studying the efficacy of the program. If you represent an agency or organization that is interested in the publication, distribution, development, or study of Play Nicely, please contact the author. Sponsors of the program provide funding to Vanderbilt University, targeting specific Play Nicely development projects. Vanderbilt University is exempt from income taxation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
