Describes positive character traits such as fairness, honesty, and respect and presents ways of developing them through various activities.
And what if we are grieving, too? Grief in children may be expressed differently than in adults. In clear, concise language, Dr. William Kroen offers comfort, compassion, and sound advice to any adult who is helping a child cope with death.
Created with input from PFLAG, GLSEN, GLAAD, and others, this book is for young people who are beginning to question their sexual orientation or gender identity, those who are ready to work for LGBTQ rights, and those who may need advice, ...
Timeless and vibrant, this story highlights the beauty of intergenerational relationships and the power of imagination and perseverance in bringing the vision of a community garden to life.
An accompanying CD-ROM offers customizable versions of the book's forms along with additional sample lesson plans and a PowerPoint presentation for use in preservice and professional development"--
This book by the best-selling author of The Kid’s Guide to Social Action invites children and teens to explore and practice honesty, kindness, empathy, integrity, tolerance, patience, respect, and more.
That’s just what this book is: a collection of 21 concrete strategies kids can pull out and use to express themselves, build relationships, end arguments and fights, halt bullying, and beat unhappy feelings.
With lively photos and practical suggestions, the book helps teens plan and do a meaningful service project that benefits our planet’s water system.
Ifcreating acrostics is a new concept, give a brief lesson on the writing approach: An acrostic starts with a topic word that is written vertically (going down the side of a page). Each letter in that word then starts a line in a poem ...
Each book includes a section for adults to help them reinforce the books' messages.
The Weird! Series These three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders’ perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in Weird! Jayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in Dare!
The Weird! Series These three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders’ perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in Weird! Jayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in Dare!
The Weird! Series These three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders’ perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in Weird! Jayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in Dare!
Sharing is a social skill all children need to learn—the sooner the better.
LESSON PLAN READ Christina Katerina and the Time She Quit the Family. When Christina is unfairly blamed in the family, she decides to quit the family. Even though she has fun at first, Christina discovers just how much she misses and ...
Get Organized Without Losing It provides friendly, entertaining help for kids who want to manage their tasks, time, and stuff—without going overboard or being totally obsessed.
Knowing how to listen is essential to learning, growing, and getting along with others.
The book also includes current information about educational practices such as creating a culturally responsive classroom and supporting students’ social-emotional learning. Digital content includes customizable forms from the book.
Empowering Underrepresented Gifted Students gives a voice to those students and brings their stories into focus.
Move . . . and reach, play, eat, cuddle, and rest. The books in the Happy Healthy Baby series include appealing black-and-white photographs of babies and whimsical full-color illustrations that capture the moments and moods of baby’s day.