Education/Classroom > Kindergarten - Gr. 7
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E. Jane Garland and Sandra Clark Taming Worry Dragons
Created by health care professionals at BC Children's Hospital, this manual helps teach kids how to manage their anxiety. Using cognitive behavioural therapy in a language kids can understand, it explains what anxiety is and provides helpful coping strategies. There are also tips for parents and other coaches, including information on medications. This program can ideally be used with children from 8 to 12 years old but can be adapted for both younger and older children. This manual includes both a description of the technique and has some exercises and activities included. Not eligible for further discounts.
$16.00
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E. Jane Garland and Sandra Clark Taming Worry Dragons Children's Workbook
This workbook contains the children's Activity Sheets for learning about Worry Dragons, Tools for taming them, and Detective Work for corresponding sessions in the Facilitator's Manual. A Tool Box template is included for making their own toolbox to keep track of the Worry Dragon Taming Tools they are learning. Designed for 10 session group therapy but can also be used in individual therapy. Use with TWD Facilitator's Manual and TWD Parent Group Manual as well as the core "Taming Worry Dragons" book. For professionals, patients, families. This resource is designed for use in group or individual therapy but can also be used by children & parents on their own. This is part of the TWD series. Not eligible for further discounts.
$10.00
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You and Me Social Skills Game
This cooperative board game that teaches day-to-day social skills and social awareness. Designed to help children become socially aware of the world they live in, as they build the social skills they need in everyday life: helping, sharing, being polite, cooperating, understanding different points of views, listening, following rules, acting assertively, and being a friend. Players work as a team, there are no individual winners. For 2-6 Players. Ages: 4-13
$86.95
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Barbara A. Lewis What Do You Stand For?: For Kids: A Guide to Building Character
Even elementary school children can build positive character traits like caring, citizenship, cooperation, courage, fairness, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The true stories, inspiring quotations, thought-provoking dilemmas, and activities in this book help kids grow into capable, moral teens and adults. This book includes self-reflection quizzes, true stories about real kids with character, descriptions of ten important character traits, activities students can do to build character traits, "What If?" situations that challenge thinking, and more! There are three more items in this series - cards, character buttons, and a book for teens, separately priced, all under the "What Do You Stand For?" title.
$27.95
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E. Jane Garland and Sandra Clark Taming Worry Dragons Parent Group Manual
This new addition to the TWD group of treatment manuals is a workbook for parents attending the 10 session concurrent parent group for the TWD therapy group for anxious children. It functions both as a guide for the therapist and a workbook for parents. The manual includes session outlines and core content for each of the 10 sessions as well as Parent Activities which help parents to explore the impact of anxiety in their families and encourage them to experiment with new strategies. Detailed explanations and worksheets help parents to support children in undertaking systematic exposure therapy through Worry Dragon Challenge Ladders. Parents learn self-care and mindfulness skills to help them be more effective in managing anxiety and frustration in themselves and the family. Use with TWD Facilitator's Manual, Children's Workbook and Core "Taming Worry Dragons" book. For professionals, patients, families. In the absence of a parent group, the manual may also be helpful for parents whose children are in individual or group therapy that is based on the TWD model of cognitive behavioural therapy. This is part of the TWD series. Not eligible for further discounts.
$16.00
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E. Jane Garland and Sandra Clark Taming Worry Dragons Facilitator's Manual 3rd ED
Therapist's Manual is for the 10 session children's Taming Worry Dragons CBT-based anxiety management group. The manual includes session-by-session detailed instructions, suggested narratives for introducing group activities, detailed hands-on activities for learning and practicing Worry Dragon taming and trapping tools, including working with children and their parents on exposure therapy through Worry Dragon Challenge Ladders. The 3rd edition also includes therapist notes on the theoretical framework as well as therapist tips for implementation of this anxiety treatment program. This new edition integrates updates to the TWD group therapy program in the BC Children's Hospital Mood and Anxiety Disorder Clinic which has been helping anxious children for over 20 years. Designed for group treatment, but can also be adapted for individual therapy. Use with TWD Children's Workbook and TWD Parent Group Manual as well as the core "Taming Worry Dragons" book. For professionals, trained or in-training therapists in psychology, psychiatry, counselling psychology, clinical counselling and others. This is part of the TWD series. Not eligible for further discounts.
$20.00
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Cheri J. Meiners Talk and Work It Out
What’s the best way to solve problems between people? By talking them over and working them out. It’s never too soon for children to learn the process of peaceful conflict resolution. This book distills it into clear, simple language and supporting illustrations. Children learn to calm themselves, state the problem, listen, think of solutions, try one, evaluate results, and even agree to disagree when a solution isn’t possible. Includes skill-building games and role plays for adults to use with children.
$18.50
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Natasha Daniels Social Skills Activities for Kids: 50 Fun Exercises for Making Friends, Talking and Listening, and Understanding Social Rules
Help kids thrive in the new school year with activities for developing essential social skills—for ages 6 to 10 What are the Dos and Don'ts for making and keeping friends? How can you decode body language clues? What's the best way to keep a conversation going? Just like learning multiplication tables, social skills don't come naturally—everyone has to learn them. Luckily, Social Skills Activities for Kids makes mastering social skills accessible for kids with 50 awesome activities. Whether you're planning kids' summer activities or looking for ways to keep the fun going all year round, this book is the perfect asset for your child. This social skills book for kids is a great summer workbook for boosting skills between school years: Life lessons—From learning about compromise to practicing good table manners, these activities help kids develop and use essential people skills. 50 interactive activities—Games, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and reflective prompts keep kids learning and engaged in a variety of ways. Real scenarios—Kids will explore important topics like bullying, using social media, setting and respecting boundaries, and more. Give children the confidence to successfully navigate social situations at home, school, and the world in between.
$26.99
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Peg Dawson, Richard Guare, Colin Guare Smart But Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your "smart but scattered" child might also have trouble coping with disappointment or managing anger. Drs. Peg Dawson and Richard Guare have great news: there's a lot you can do to help. The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills" - the fundamental habits of mind required for getting organized
$25.95 $15.57
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Bryan Smith, Lisa M. Griffin My Day Is Ruined!
A Story Teaching Flexible Thinking Braden was so excited for his upcoming Championship baseball game! The night before he dreamt of that moment, THE moment, the oohs and ahhs of the crowd as he scored the game-winning run! But imagine his surprise when he woke up to pouring rain, and NO GAME! This, coupled with some events at school that don't go his way, send Braden on an overreaction tailspin! Will Braden be able to recover from his overreacting tendencies and practice the tips of flexible thinking that his teacher and mom teach him?
$17.50
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Move Your Body Fun Deck
Roll like a log, stand like a flamingo and do a long jump. This Fun Deck provides 58 ways to improve children's strength, balance, coordination, and motor planning. Fun and colorful characters lead children through a variety of movement activities and skills. Includes game ideas.
$26.95
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Eric Braun, Steve Mark Make a Friend, Be a Friend
Practical—and fun—tips for starting and growing friendships.Life is better with a friend. That’s true for everyone. Some kids have lots of friends. Others have a few. Either way is great! Make a Friend, Be a Friend helps young readers find ways to—you guessed it!—make friends and be a better friend.That doesn’t mean making and being friends is a snap. Even though it’s natural, it doesn’t always feel that way. The ideas in this book can help. Children learn: how to find and make friends ways to show you want to be a friend how to be a good friend what to do when times get tough
$16.95
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Mallika Chopra, Brenna Vaughan Just Feel: How To Be Stronger, Happier, Healthier, And More
This guide introduces kids to the building blocks of resilience and grit. We are quickly becoming aware of the importance of children's ability to be independent and meet challenges head on; parents need resources that help kids learn how to navigate life on their own. This book on social and emotional health is designed specifically with kids ages 8-12 in mind. It clearly addresses important topics such as flexibility, responsibility, communication, creativity, and self-knowledge. It will effectively teach kids how they can balance their emotions and make positive choices for themselves.
$18.95
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Cheri J. Meiners Join In and Play
It’s fun to make friends and play with others, but it’s not always easy to do. You have to make an effort, and you have to know the rules—like ask before joining in, take turns, play fair, and be a good sport. This book teaches the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and being a friend. Includes ideas for games adults can use with kids to reinforce the skills being taught.
$18.50
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Dr. Playwell's Caring About Others Card Game
Ages 6-12. Empathy is the winning attitude in this card game! As children play, they become aware of the point of view of others, as well as the value of helping and caring. This game is particularly useful in promoting pro-social behaviors with oppositional and willful children. For 2-4 players. 52 Game cards, 12 Activity cards, 12-sided blank die with Write-On stickers, instructions.
$38.95
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Circle Of Friends Board Game
Ages 5-12. Kids learn friendship-building skills such as listening, patience, and paying attention, and how to deal with various friendship issues, such as teasing, bullies, jealousy, anger, and more.
$89.50
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Nathalie Slosse Big Tree Is Sick
A Story To Help Children Cope With The Serious Illness Of A Loved One This beautifully illustrated storybook describes the anger and emotion that many children encounter when a close relative or friend is diagnosed with a long-term illness. The story of Big Tree depicts how things are often out of your control and sets out effective strategies for dealing with these emotions. This story features loveable characters and vivid illustrations, as well as activities for children aged 5+ to complete with their parents or professionals in times of illness and loss.
$30.95
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The Anger Control Game
This fun game teaches children the skills they need for effective anger control. It is particularly helpful in treating conduct-disordered children or those with temper control problems. Based on cognitive-behavioral principles, The Anger Control Game focuses on six skills related to anger control: empathizing with the victims; distinguishing between aggressive and non-aggressive acts; using self-statements to diffuse anger; generating and evaluating alternatives to aggression; identifying feelings underlying anger; and evaluating the opinions of others. An Anger Control Inventory (included) helps you determine which skills a child needs to develop. Usually played by the therapist and one or more children, the game can also be played in the classroom. Ages 8 and up
$79.95
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Catherine Jameson Zoe and the Fawn
A young girl and her father are out feeding their horses when they discover a fawn under a tree. They set off to find the fawn's mother, encountering other woodland animals along the way. Jameson is a debut Native author from the Okanagan Nation, and the book includes Okanagan words for the animal names in addition to the English names. Fleet's illustrations use a lot of white space and create the setting through a few pieces of shrubbery and spare images of flora and fauna. The dialogue in follows a pattern. The child asks about the different animals and then repeats that they "are not the fawn's mother," which helps emphasize the new words in the text. Ages 4-8
$14.95
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William Mulcahy Zach Stands Up
Zach learns how to be an upstander and finds his courage using his stand-up-to-bullying STAR.When Zach sees his friend Sonya being bullied at school, he doesn’t know what to do or how to be an upstander. The kids who are being mean are popular—it’s scary to think about getting involved. After talking with his brother and remembering what his teacher taught the class about bullying prevention, Zach creates a tool for being an upstander called the stand-up-to-bullying STAR: Speak up by talking to the people being bullied Take off by helping them leave the area Ask questions about how they are feeling and actively listen to the answers Report what happened to an adult as soon as you can The next day when Zach stands up for Sonya, he realizes it feels great to be an upstander. A short note is included to help teachers, parents, counselors, and other adults reinforce the book’s messages and help kids learn how to be an upstander.
$24.95
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William Mulcahy Zach Hangs In There
Picture book that teaches kids how to persevere when things get difficult through positive self-talk.Zach has set a goal for himself—to get across the tricky trapeze rings on the playground. Every time he tries, he falls off before making it to the end. But with encouragement from his best friend Sonya and positive self-talk, Zach uses a four-step approach to persevere to the end: Start with a goal Make a plan Make a new plan if needed Keep trying to the end Zach feels so great about his success that he writes down the steps he used so he can repeat them next time he faces a tough challenge. A short note is included to help teachers, parents, counselors, and other adults reinforce the book’s messages and help kids practice positive self-talk and develop a growth mindset as they learn how to persevere.
$24.95
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William Mulcahy Zach Gets Frustrated
Zach and his family go to the beach, but Zach is having a lousy day. First, he dropped his toothbrush in the toilet. Then his best friend went to someone else’s birthday party instead of joining him. But most frustrating of all, he can’t get his kite to fly! Zach kicks sand, yells angry words, and asks his dad if they can just go home. Instead, his dad teaches him a simple, three-step approach to dealing with frustration so he can find a way to enjoy himself even when things aren’t going his way: Name it (why are you frustrated?) Tame it (self-regulation exercises such as deep breathing or visualization) Reframe it (change your thoughts to change your feelings). Zach Gets Frustrated teaches children social skills they will easily understand and remember when dealing with frustration. The three-point strategy is presented as the three corners of a triangle and is illustrated using the corners of Zach’s kite.
$24.95
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William Mulcahy Zach Apologizes
When Zach shoves his little brother to the floor, he knows he did something wrong. Even so, it’s hard to apologize. Like any seven-year-old, Zach tries to ignore the problem, but finally, with his mom’s help, he learns how to make an apology in four steps: say what you did name how it made the other person feel say what you could have done instead make it up to the person. Zach Apologizes teaches children social skills using a strategy presented as the “four-square” apology. It is illustrated with prompts so kids will easily understand and remember how to make an apology.
$24.95
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Writing Prompt Cubes
Spark brainstorming and imagination with these Writing Prompt Cubes students can use in both creative storytelling and nonfiction writing activities. With different writing prompts on every side (36 prompts total), foam cubes offer a variety of ideas for individual or group writing projects. Cubes are quiet when rolled perfect for centers. Activity Guide included. Cubes measure 1 5/8.
$26.95
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