Education/Classroom
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FLIPP the Switch 2.0: Mastering Executive Function Skills from School to Adult Life for Students with Autism
This book provides educators with detailed information about executive function skills and evidence-based practices that can be used with students with autism spectrum disorder who experience EF deficits to be more successful in school, at home, in the community, and in the future. It provides specific strategies that will support kindergarten through high school students in building strong, long-term gains in executive function skills. FLIPP 2.0 expands upon the information provided in the first book, FLIPP THE SWITCH, by providing more complex strategies that can be implemented in the classroom.
$45.50
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Fishing for Feelings: Go Fish
Fishing For Feelings Cards: Expressing and Recognizing Feelings. Part of the Play-2-Learn series. Go Fish: Fishing for Feelings teaches the skills needed to successfully deal with feelings, recognize feelings in others, and identify appropriate feelings. Players practice talking about their feelings in an open-ended and non-threatening way. There are two decks of 50 cards in each game - one for grades K-2 and the other for grades 3-5 and all questions are open-ended. Rules sheet and facilitator guidelines included.
$27.95
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Lynda Mullaly Hunt Fish in a Tree
Ally has been smart enough to fool a lot of smart people. Every time she lands in a new school, she is able to hide her inability to read by creating clever yet disruptive distractions. She is afraid to ask for help; after all, how can you cure dumb? However, her newest teacher Mr. Daniels sees the bright, creative kid underneath the trouble maker. With his help, Ally learns not to be so hard on herself and that dyslexia is nothing to be ashamed of. As her confidence grows, Ally feels free to be herself and the world starts opening up with possibilities. She discovers that there's a lot more to her-and to everyone-than a label, and that great minds don't always think alike. This edition includes The Sketchbook of Impossible Things and discussion questions.
$12.49
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Lynda Gray First Nations 101: Tons of Stuff you Need to Know (2nd Edition)
First Nations 101 provides a broad overview of the day-to-day lives of Indigenous people, traditional Indigenous communities, colonial interventions used in an attempt to assimilate Indigenous people into mainstream society, the impacts those interventions had on Indigenous families and communities, and how Indigenous people are working towards holistic health and wellness today. This 2nd edition has over 75 chapters, including new ones on rematriation, water for life, governance 'options', Indigenous feminisms, decolonization, (mis)appropriation, Indigenous Knowledge, and how to become a great ally.
$23.00
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First Day Jitters
Sarah Jane is not happy. She's worried about going to a new school. Her solution is to decide she'll just stay in bed. If she doesn't get up, she won't have to confront all the bad things that could befall her. A great story about children's fears and feelings with a wonderful surprise ending.
$10.95
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Diane Alber Finding Your Spot in the World: A Story About Diversity
A Story about Diversity. There are millions of people in this world and we all look different, act different and like different things. We each have tough challenges, individual talents and unique strengths that make us who we are. Your differences may stand out and so might the differences in others, but the world needs them! New ideas, new perspectives, and new actions!
$15.50
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Figure Me Out (ASD Social Skills)
Ages 6-12. The game develops social skills by helping children learn to gather information about others and share information about themselves. Children take turns assuming the role of a reporter, getting to the bottom of a story by using Who, What, When, Where, and How questions to figure out what another player is thinking. These conversational skills are used to teach children how to begin and maintain an interesting conversation. A variety of topics (a hobby that interests me, a movie I saw recently, my favorite season, etc.) are used to generate ideas, or stories, for the players to figure out. The object of the game is to complete a full circuit of the game board and file your story by the deadline. Designed for children with Asperger Syndrome in mind.
$89.50
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Earl Hipp Fighting Invisible Tigers: Stress Management for Teens
This revised edition teaches teens proven techniques and stress management skills to face the rigors of growing up. Packed with useful information on how stress affects physical and emotional health, readers will learn smart approaches to handle decision-making, easy steps toward greater assertiveness, time management skills to avoid feeling pressure, how to avoid online drama, relaxation and mindfulness exercises to focus their mind, positive self-talk techniques and more! Getting rid of stress is impossible, but learning how to control the response to it can help teens develop healthier relationships, make better decisions, and outsmart those tigers.
$23.50
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The Feelings Game (K-12)
The Feelings Game helps children and adolescents gain greater control over their feelings and emotions. It teaches them to identify and label feelings, differentiate levels of feeling, recognize that thoughts, not circumstances, cause feelings, identify the cognitive errors related to negative feelings, and replace negative thinking with positive thinking. Game cards represent common experiences at school and at home. Two inventories (included) can be used to help select game cards that are most relevant for particular players.
$86.95
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Feelings Detective Game
Feelings Detective helps all children understand their own feelings as well as the feelings of others. It is especially helpful for children who tend to misread social cues, including those who have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome or are at any other position on the Autism Spectrum. Grades 1 to 6.
$59.95
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Lynda Madison, Josee Masse The Feelings Book: The Care & Keeping of Your Emotions
received its own fresh update! The Feelings Book helps girls understand their emotions and deal with them in positive ways. Girls will learn how to express their feelings and stay in control, plus get sensitive advice on handling fear, anxiety, jealousy and grief. They'll discover how to stay in the driver's seat of their own emotions. It's a great companion book to The Care and Keeping of You.
$13.95
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Feeling Worried!
Anna is there to help her friends and her little brother with their worries, showing them how to talk it out, ask for support, and face new challenges. When she faces a visit to the dentist, though, Anna feels what it's like to be worried herself. Will she take her own advice and help herself not worry?
$26.50
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Feeling Sad!
Rio has a talent for helping his friends when they feel sad. He eases the sadness for a classmate who has to go to a new school, and he gets help from an adult when another friend at school seems overwhelmed by sad feelings. But when Rio himself is feeling sad, it's time to reach out and talk with others to make himself feel better.
$26.50
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Feeling Angry!
Harry is great at helping others deal with anger. He helps his dad keep cool when his dad is running late for work, soothes his sister's tantrums, and calms down his angry friend using strategies such as taking deep breaths, slowing down, counting to ten, and thinking about something else. But when Harry has to turn off his computer game, it's his turn to be angry. Join Harry and his friends and family to see how he decides to handle his own angry feelings.
$26.50
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Karen L. Bierman, Kenneth A. Dodge, John E. Lochman, John D. Cole, Mark T. Greenberg, Robert J. McMahon, Ellen E. Pinderhughes The Fast Track Program for Children at Risk: Preventing Antisocial Behavior
From first through 10th grade, Fast Track provided multi-component interventions to support children, families, and schools in achieving positive social, emotional, and academic outcomes. The book explores the developmental processes associated with early aggression, describes how each component of Fast Track was developed and implemented, and summarizes outcomes up to 20 years later. Vivid case studies track the impact of comprehensive school- and family-based programming on children's pathways through the elementary and high school years.
$50.95
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Gill Hasson Face Your Fears
Gentle and reassuring advice to help children cope with their fears.All children feel afraid at times, from being afraid of the dark, to monsters, to things that might happen, and need manageable, step-by-step strategies for coping with their fears. This book reassures children that everyone feels scared sometimes and that being afraid is not silly. Kids will learn that they can face their fears in a number of ways: Take action, like having a night-light so it’s not too dark Set a goal, like be able to ride a rollercoaster without being afraid Take steps toward feeling less scared, like playing an instrument in front of one person, then more, then the whole school Stop scary thoughts, by telling them, “Go away! I’m not listening!” Fears are a natural part of growing up, but with these tools, kids can learn to develop courage and face their fears. A section at the back of the book provides additional ideas and activities for children and offers adults tools and ideas for talking with children about coping with fear.
$29.50
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Karen W. Olson Eyes Ears Nose and Mouth
What happens when you get a bead stuck up your nose? Tony's visit to the doctor's office shows how to take care of eyes, ears, nose and mouth.
$10.95
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Express Yourself: A Teen Girl's Guide to Speaking Up and Being Who You Are
Express Yourself offers skills based in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you create positive interactions with others and deal with difficult emotions that can arise from bullying or dealing with mean girls. The book also provides easy-to-use strategies that will boost your self-esteem and confidence, and you'll discover tons of assertive communication skills you can use every day, including how to speak up when you are upset, asking for what you want in a clear assertive manner, and coping when intense emotions threaten to take over and sabotage your relationships.
$34.95
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Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents
A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention Many school practitioners and teachers (K-12) have benefited from the step-by-step guidelines and practical tools in this influential go-to resource. This book presents effective ways to assess students' strengths and weaknesses, create supportive instructional environments, and promote specific skills, such as organization, time management, sustained attention, and emotional control. Strategies for individualized and class-wide intervention are illustrated with vivid examples and sample scripts. This book includes 38 reproducible forms and handouts. Purchasers are allowed online access to download and print the reproducible materials.
$65.95
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Executive Functioning Workbook for Teens
Help for Unprepared, Late and Scattered Teens This easy-to-use, practical workbook, written by a licensed school counselor, will provide you with the skills needed to get organized, retain information, communicate effectively, and perform well in school and in everyday life. Based in proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the book offers activities that will help you better understand yourself and effectively make change happen. Included are tips for initiating positive action and change, improving flexibility in thinking, sustaining attention, organizing, planning, enhancing memory, managing emotions, and building self-awareness.
$32.95
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Sharon Grand Executive Functioning Workbook for Kids: 40 Fun Activities to Build Memory, Flexible Thinking, and Self-Control Skills at Home, in School and Beyond
Executive functioning is the name for the skills we use to pay attention, complete tasks, and remember important things. But that's a lot for a brain to do every day-especially for kids. The Executive Functioning Workbook for Kids helps them train their brain to improve their memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. Kids will explore 40 hands-on activities to help them conquer executive functioning skills at home, at school, and out in the world.
$26.99
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Laurie Faith, Carol-Anne Bush, Peg Dawson Executive Function Skills in the Classroom: Overcoming Barrier, Building Strategies
Ideal for professional development, the book includes flexible, practical, research-based ideas for implementation in a variety of classroom contexts. It shares stories from dozens of expert teachers who are integrating explicit EF support across the school day. Provided is a clear approach for talking about EF barriers and strategies as part of instruction, and working as a class to problem-solve, explore, and apply the strategies that feel right for each student. Several reproducible tools can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size.
$55.95
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Executive Function in the Classroom
Practical Strategies for Improving Performance and Enhancing Skills for All Students Help K-12 teachers understand and enhance students' executive function skills-the key to long-term school and social success. This practical how-to guide is packed with ready-to-use forms and strategies that improve outcomes across subject areas. A teacher-friendly guide for transforming research on executive functions into classroom practice for reading, writing, and math.
$55.95
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Executive Function and Child Development
Poor executive function (EF) in the brain can mean behavioral and attentional problems in school. This book explains to professionals and parents how EF develops in kids, what EF difficulties look like, and what creative and effective interventions can meet their needs.
$67.95
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