This survival guide introduces the basics of financial literacy and money management for kids and gives readers the knowledge and skills they need for a lifetime of financial know-how. The book also e
Young children often need help learning and practicing their “feelings words” so they can express themselves well. When children learn from an early age to share their feelings in clear and healthy wa
Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote.
Kids with autism spectrum disorders (Asperger’s, autism, pervasive development disorders) have special gifts and unique needs. This positive, straightforward book offers kids with ASDs their own compr
To be respected, girls need to know how they want to be treated, treat themselves that way, and let others know (respectfully, of course) to do the same. This smart, savvy book helps teen girls get re
Based on new surveys of nearly 1,500 gifted teens, this book is the ultimate guide to thriving in a world that doesn’t always support or understand high ability. Full of surprising facts, survey resul
In elementary schools across the country, teachers are expected to provide at least five minutes of character education each day. This book makes it easy to meet that requirement in a meaningful way.
Teens everywhere deal with cyberbullying—whether they are targeted themselves, have bullied others, or simply know it happens around them. This book speaks directly to those teens about what they can
A journey from the miniscule to the massive teaches readers the importance of connecting with themselves, with others, and with nature.A journey from the miniscule to the massive teaches readers the i
Written and experiential activities help teens discover their own leadership potential and develop skills that guide them to act responsibly and make a difference in the world around them. Teens gain
"How long do I have to stay in school?" "Can my property be searched and seized?" "Are my grades public information?" "When can I have a beer?" "What if I
A kid-friendly story packed with practical ideas for “going green” and protecting the planet.In Go Green!, three friends set out to learn about how to protect the environment. After a birthday party s
A friendly counting book invites young children to learn about coping with emotions.Young children often need help grasping the complexities of their feelings, which can sometimes be overwhelming. Whe
Most bulletin board displays (and books about them) focus on holidays, the seasons, or other lighter fare. Bully Free bulletin boards send strong, consistent messages that bullying will not be tolera
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 langu
The teen years are full of challenges. For gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning teens, these challenges can include prejudice, discrimination, rejection, reprisals, insensitive rem
Accessible, straightforward answers to more than 100 questions about teens’ legal rights and responsibilities. “Can I be prosecuted for comments I make online?” “What are my ri
By making sensible, practical changes to his life at school and at home, North Carolina History Teacher of the Year Justin Ashley found the work-life balance he needed to prevent burnout. In The Balan
In more than 50 essays, young people from a wide range of backgrounds reflect on how words from literature connect with and influence their lives, goals, and personal philosophies. The essays explore
“Can I be prosecuted for comments I make online?” “Can I get a credit card?” “When can I get a tattoo?” “Why can’t I wear what I want to school?” These questions—and many more—are asked and answered i
This informative guide helps young people understand what cyberbullying is and learn tactics for successfully dealing with it. Each chapter features a seminal case and urges readers to think about how
A lively alphabet book that encourages movement, play, and learning. “Skate along the Ice for I! For J we Jam and Jive. K’s for Kicking as you swim, and float and splash and dive.” W
LGBTQ is the indispensable resource for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning teens—and their allies. This fully revised and updated third edition includes current informat
There are so many fun things to play with at Jamie’s new preschool— baby dolls to care for, toy cars to drive—and Jamie wants to play with them all! But the other children are
When it was first published in 2003, GLBTQ quickly became the indispensable resource for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning teens. This fully revised and updated edition retains all
Profoundly gifted kids often get the least help in school. It’s assumed they’re smart enough to succeed on their own, plus teachers (and parents) feel out of their depth with these unique
La, la, la! Shake up your story time with these twelve sing-along songs based on classic tunes kids already know and love. This beautifully illustrated songbook teaches important social-emo
“It’s fun to find ways I’m like you and you’re like me. It’s fun to find ways we’re different.” In this colorful, inviting book, kids from preschool to lower elementary learn about diversity in terms
