Life Skills/Social Skills > Children
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Steve Herman Teach Your Dragon Good Hygiene (My Dragon Books - Volume 32)
Having a pet dragon is very fun! He can sit, roll over, and play… He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool things… But what if your dragon is having problems with personal hygiene? What if he refuses to brush his teeth, claiming that his baby teeth would eventually fall out anyway? What if he doesn’t want to wash his hands, seldom changes his clothes, and never cover up his nose when he has to sneeze? What if he HATES taking a bath, arguing that the water is too hot, too cold, and soap gets in and hurts his eye? What should you do? You explain to him WHY he should cover his cough, use a tissues, wash his hands, brush his teeth, and not to share his germs! You help him understand why his friends are avoiding him because of his bad hygiene! You teach him why it’s important to have good personal hygiene, socially and emotionally!
$21.95
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Steve Herman Teach Your Dragon Empathy (My Dragon Books - Volume 24)
Having a pet dragon is very fun! He can sit, roll over, and play… He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool things… But what if your dragon does not care about other people’s feelings? What if he does and says things to others that he will regret? What should you do? You teach him empathy! You show him how to be considerate, to understand how others feel, to put himself in others' shoes, and to get along!
$21.95
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Steve Herman Teach Your Dragon About Personal Space (My Dragon Books – Volume 61)
A Story About Personal Space and BoundariesHaving a pet dragon is so much fun.You can teach him to sit, roll over, and play… You can teach him to make friends, control his anger, overcome his anxiety, show respect, and much more…But what if your dragon is a Space Invader? How do you teach your dragon about Personal Space and Boundaries? How do you help him understand when it's appropriate and inappropriate to hug? How do you tell him to keep his distance when talking to others? How do you teach him to respect others' personal space and bubbles? How do you help him understand that different people have different needs for personal space and how he can keep himself safe? How can you get him to stop stepping into others' space, bumping into others, shoving things in their faces, getting too close, and much more?
$21.95
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Steve Herman Teach Your Dragon About Feelings (My Dragon Books – Volume 51)
A Story About Emotions and Feelings: Having a pet dragon is very fun! He can sit, roll over, and play…He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool things…But what if he doesn’t understand his feelings?What if he doesn’t know what to do when he’s angry, upset, and frustrated?What if he is sad because he cannot make himself happy all the time?What if he’s scared because his feelings keep changing during the day?What if he doesn’t know how to deal with the constant flow of feelings and emotions?What should you do?You teach him about emotions and feelings!You help him understand that his different feelings are normal and are essential parts of dragon beings (and human beings!).You show him how to recognize all of his feelings - anger, happiness, calm, joy, sadness, surprise, disappointment, scare, anxiety, excitement, and more!You teach him the proper ways to regulate and handle his emotions and feelings.You walk him through many emotions and feelings and show him what it feels like to feel each of them, why they’re essential, and what to do with them.
$21.95
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Steve Herman Teach Your Dragon About Diversity (My Dragon Books - Volume 25)
Having a pet dragon is very fun. He can sit, roll over, and play… He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other cool things… But what if your dragon is sad because he is DIFFERENT than his friends? What if he feel bad that his skin is red, and is not like any of his friends? What if he’s worried that none of his friend has wings, tails and scales like him? What if he’s so nervous because he’s different? What should you do? You teach him about DIVERSITY! You teach him that we’re individuals and should celebrate our differences You teach him the difference in appearance, gender, skin color, and beliefs do not separate us You teach him that our differences make this world such a beautiful place You teach him that we’re all the same inside, and should embrace diversity
$21.95
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Talking, Feeling, and Doing Conflict Resolution Card Game
Conflict Resolution Card Game Ages: 6-12. This card game addresses conflict resolution and is designed to help a counselor, teacher, or parent focus on specific areas that are a concern to children. The card game is intended to help children reveal their concerns and conflicts to an adult who can provide both nurturance and guidance. This card game can be played with the Talking, Feeling & Doing Board Game or as a stand-alone game. In much the same way as the board game, the cards prompt children to reveal the issues uppermost in their minds. For 2-4 players.
$41.95
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Eric Braun, Sandy Donovan The Survival Guide for Money Smarts: Earn, Save, Spend, Give
This survival guide introduces the basics of financial literacy and money management for kids—from earning and saving money to spending and donating it—and gives readers essential skills for financial know-how. The book also explores how choices about money and finances connect to character development and social-emotional well-being. Readers will find ideas for setting money goals, delaying gratification, being thrifty, building self-esteem, giving to charity, and making socially responsible spending and donating decisions. The book includes special features such as: Fictional vignettes in a choose-your-own-adventure style, putting readers in hypothetical situations where they need to make decisions about how to manage money True success stories about real kids who made smart financial decisions Vocabulary boxes that highlight important terms “Financial tactics” boxes with helpful tools, tips, and strategies
$26.50
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James J. Crist Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends
Friendships make us happier and healthier. Friends improve our self-esteem and help us live longer - it's true! Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a foreign language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems. True-to-life vignettes, "what would you do?" scenarios, voluminous examples, quizzes to test learning, "Try This" assignments for practicing techniques, and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.
$24.95
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Patti Kelley Criswell, Angela Martini Stand Up for Yourself & Your Friends: Dealing with Bullies & Bossiness and Finding a Better Way
Dealing with Bullies & Bossiness and Finding a Better Way. This book is full of tips from wise words to use with bullies to smart ways to ignore them. Take a quiz to learn your speak-up style. Read advice from girls who have been there. And find out how to get the help you need when you need it. Stand up and make the world a better place for yourself and your friends. You can make a difference!
$13.95
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Spotlight on Social Skills Adolescent 6-Book Set
Increase students success in social communication with instruction that systematically targets specific skills and uses a variety of learning methods. Spotlight on Social Skills Adolescent helps students learn appropriate social communication during social interactions, detect and interpret others' perspectives correctly, and boost their self-esteem by learning how to control social interactions. The 6-book set of Spotlight on Social Skills Adolescent includes these titles: Conversations, Emotions, Getting Along, Interpersonal Negotiation, Making Social Inferences, Nonverbal Language.
$152.95
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Deborah Serani, Psy.D. Sometimes When I'm Jealous
Children learn practical strategies for coping with jealousy and envy. Gentle, supportive, and straightforward, Sometimes When I'm Jealous describes a child's experience with jealousy and the related emotion of envy. "Sometimes when I'm jealous, I do mean things. I don't listen to my teacher when he asks me to share the crayons at my desk. Everything is so unfair!" Along with the main character, young children learn ways to cope with jealousy, which can be a challenging emotion. "Grandpa says we can feel jealous when our friends spend time away from us. He teaches me that friends don't stop liking us because they're with other people. Grandpa asks if I want to walk to the park to find someone to play with. Or if I want to call a friend and make a playdate for tomorrow." A special section for adults offers more information on how children of differing ages express jealousy and envy, and how to help children manage these feelings in healthy and empowering ways.
$24.95
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Social Skills Comics for Kids: Conversational Skills In School
Workbook with CD. Grades 7-12. These 25 comics are designed to show children the expected and unexpected ways to behave in a variety of typical school social situations. Detailed photos prompt children to take a closer look at dialog, body language, and non-verbal cues in both scenarios. Topics include: Reading body language; Using humor in conversation; Staying on topic; Accepting compliments; Asking a question; Ending a conversation, and many more!
$43.95
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Social Skills Bingo For Teens
Ages: 12-18. This game focuses on these five important areas: positive and negative characteristics, verbal and nonverbal communication, getting along, and common interests.
$62.95
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Short Introduction to Promoting Resilience
The author covers three key factors that affect resiliency: vulnerability to stress and anxiety, attachment relationships, and access to basic needs. For each, the author presents practical advice and strategies, such as how to regulate children's stress and anxiety, how to encourage and maintain secure attachments, and how to assure children that their needs are understood and will be met.
$35.95
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Pamela Espeland & Elizabeth Verdick See You Later, Procrastinator!: (Get It Done)
Kids today are notorious for putting things off—it’s easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to playing video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach kids how to get motivated, stay motivated, and get things done. Kids learn 12 reasons why people procrastinate and 12 Procrastination Busters that can help; 20 ways to kiss procrastination good-bye; tips for avoiding setbacks like the dreaded Domino Effect; and Mighty Motivators and Fun Rewards to keep them on track. See You Later, Procrastinator! gives kids lots of ways to kick the procrastination habit and feel more in charge of their lives.
$16.95
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School of Success Go Fish Game Cards
Play-2-Learn® Go Fish: School of Success teaches kids that success in school and later in life depends on more than intelligence and hard work. To be successful, a person needs to get organized, stay organized, set goals, and purse those goals in an efficient way. The term "work smart" is relevant to success in school. This game helps players by giving practical tools and guidelines for working efficiently. The student who follows these guidelines may not only be a better student but also enjoy school more and have enhanced self-esteem Each card provides an open-ended question that the player must answer before requesting a matching card. Two decks of 50 cards each (one for grades k-2, one for grades 3-5).
$27.95
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Sally Sore Loser: A Story about Winning and Losing
Sally loves to be first at everything! She is first in line at school. She is first out the door at recess. She is first at dinner finishing her mac 'n' cheese! Unfortunately, Sally dislikes losing and this can lead to hot tempers and hurt feelings. She even gets the nickname "Sally Sore Loser" from her classmates at school. With the help of her teacher and her mom, Sally learns the rules for being a good winner and a good loser, and that the most important thing is having fun.
$14.95
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Ricky Sticky Fingers
Sometimes kids have difficulty understanding that they can’t just take things. Ricky Sticky Fingers has just that problem: taking things that don’t belong to him. After reading about Ricky you will be able to help your children understand that taking things that don’t belong to them is not acceptable behavior.You will also learn concrete strategies for dealing with the problem, strategies that you can use right away.
$15.95
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Put Your Feelings Here: A Creative DBT Journal for Teens with Intense Emotions
Put Your Feelings Here is a safe and creative space for you to work through difficult emotions using 100 engaging and action-oriented prompts grounded in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). With this journal, you'll find 100 new ways to release, reduce, and manage intense emotions in the moment so you can feel balanced, calm, and happy again. Using these fun prompts, you'll learn how to express yourself creatively through writing, art, and more.
$28.95
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Positivity Workbook for Teens
Skills to Help You Increase Optimism, Resilience, and a Growth Mindset In this unique workbook, you'll learn to tap into the power of your own character strengths-such as bravery, creativity, being a good friend, perseverance, honesty, and more-in order to build self-confidence, boost a positive attitude, and cope with the inevitable stress of life. You'll also find out how to spot strengths in those around you, such as friends, family, teachers, and more. Finally, you'll discover how your own character strengths can help bolster your engagement in life, enhance positive and healthy relationships, give your life greater meaning, increase your accomplishments, and even improve your physical health
$26.95
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Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children
Planting Seeds offers insight, concrete activities, and curricula that parents and educators can apply in school settings, in their local communities or at home, in a way that is meaningful and inviting to children. The key practices presented include mindful breathing and walking, inviting the bell, pebble meditation, the Two Promises or ethical guidelines for children, children's versions of Touching the Earth and Deep Relaxation, eating meditation and dealing with conflict and strong emotions. Also included are the lyrics to the songs on the enclosed CD that summarize and reinforce the key teachings, as well as a chapter on dealing effectively with conflict in the classroom or difficult group.
$43.95
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Julia Cook Personal Space Camp Activity and Idea Book
Louis, a proclaimed “space expert” really struggles with personal space issues. When he gets sent to the principal’s office to attend Personal Space Camp, he is convinced that he is going to Space Camp! Louis quickly learns the difference between personal space and outer space and he even becomes a “Double Space Expert!” The activity book provides interactive discussion questions and exercises to help teach your students how to recognize and respect the personal space zones of others and understand the value of respecting other’s feelings by giving them the “room” they need.
$15.95
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Personal Space Camp
Louis is back! And this time, he's learning all about personal space. Louis, a self-taught space expert is delighted to learn that his teacher has sent him to the principal's office to attend personal space camp. Eager to learn more about lunar landings, space suits, and other cosmic concepts, Louis soon discovers that he has much to learn about personal space right here on earth. Written with style, wit, and rhythm, personal space camp addresses the complex issue of respect for another persons physical boundaries. Told from Louis perspective, this story is a must-have resource for parents, teachers, and counselors who want to communicate the idea of personal space in a manner that connects with kids.
$15.95
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Jillian Roberts, Jane Heinrichs On the Playground
On the Playground: Our First Talk About Prejudice focuses on introducing children to the complex topic of prejudice. Crafted around a narrative between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book will help children shape their understanding of diversity so they are better prepared to understand, and question, prejudice witnessed around them in their day-to-day lives and in the media. Dr. Jillian Roberts discusses types of discrimination children notice, what prejudice means, why it's not okay, how to stand up against it and how kids can spread a message of inclusion and acceptance in the world around them.
$14.95
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