Essays by teens address bullying: physical, verbal, relational, and cyber. These stories will appeal to readers because the cruelty and hurt are unmistakably real—and the reactions of the writers are
Inspire and support young writers at home or at school. Includes 101 jumpstarters for stories about people, places, animals, and more. Spark imagination and boost creativity. Ages 5 & up, 101 slips,
The best-selling author of How Rude!™ describes more than 150 ways to feel really, really good-naturally, safely, and creatively. From breathing and meditation to exercise and sports, gardening
At times, all children need a little help getting along with others and respecting differences—at school, in the neighborhood, at home, and on the playground. Teaching tolerance and encouraging acts o
At times, all children need a little help getting along with others and respecting differences—at school, in the neighborhood, at home, and on the playground. Teaching tolerance and encouraging acts o
In kid-friendly language and a format that welcomes reluctant and easily distracted readers, this book helps kids know they’re not alone and offers practical strategies for taking care of oneself, mod
Everybody feels afraid sometimes—like Jack and his friends Ravi and Kevin when they have a sleepover. This reassuring book shows children that they can cope with their fears and be brave.
An updated, informative book examines the problems of gifted and talented students and explains how they can make the best use of their educational opportunities, get along better with parents and fri
This second volume of Feelings has 365 more cards for endless play and interaction. Explore what it means to be adventurous, aggravated, gracious, festive, stuffed, and many more usual and unusual fe
Written to and for ages 9-13, this books helps kids understand how perfectionism hurts them and how to free themselves. Includes true to life vignettes, excerises, and a note to grownups.
Children today have many fears, both real and imagined. Encouraging words and supportive illustrations guide children to face their fears and know where to turn for help. Little ones also learn simple
A gentle and supportive guide to help children cope with worry and anxiety.All children worry sometimes, and they often need help learning how to deal with anxiety. In this encouraging picture book, r
The toddler years are full of growth and smiles and sweetness—but also tantrums. With toddlers, yelling, screaming, wailing, and flailing are a normal part of life. Very young children don’t yet have
Reinforce bullying prevention and positive behaviors with a game that encourages young people to think and talk about bullying, its implications, and ways to stop it. Based on the lively book Good-Bye
Bite-size reflections build honesty and wisdom. 365 positive thoughts and affirmations spotlight what’s most important in life—and stress the need to take good care of oneself. Ages 16 &
Book 1 offers insider information on common middle school concerns and practical advice for being healthy, feeling good about who you are, and staying in control of your feelings and actions—even when
Kids everywhere are deciding they can’t wait to become adults to change the world. They’re acting right now to fight hunger and poverty, promote health and human rights, save the environment, and work
A little girl works through strong feelings and learns how to calm down.A little girl works through strong feelings and learns how to calm down.“Sometimes things seem hard, and my feelings are really
Updated third edition offers sensitive advice and genuine understanding for teens coping with grief and loss.The death of a friend is a wrenching event for anyone at any age and can spark feelings tha
Resilience—the ability to recover or “bounce back” from problems, hurt, or loss—is critical for social and emotional health and helps people feel happy, capable, and in charge of their lives. Foster p
Resilience—the ability to recover or “bounce back” from problems, hurt, or loss—is critical for social and emotional health and helps people feel happy, capable, and in charge of their lives. Foster p
Lenny and Rosa are having tough days, and it’s hard to stay calm. Fortunately, their friend Sam is there to help! By teaching them how to use breathing exercises and other mindfulness techniques
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work. With jokes, fun
For many young children, giving up the pacifier is a major milestone. This board book offers warm, comforting words and pictures to ease the transition and make it a positive experience for kids and g
Sam is concerned about keeping things orderly and “cool” at school. She thinks people need to have a tough skin in order to fit in and withstand others’ meanness and lack of cooperation. Sam teases he
Sam is concerned about keeping things orderly and "cool" at school. She thinks people need to have a tough skin in order to fit in and withstand others’ meanness and lack of cooperation. Sam teases he
More and more teens are making a difference in their communities and the world. Based on the acclaimed The Teen Guide to Global Action by Barbara A. Lewis, these cards feature hands-on service and so
C is for cooperate. G is for grow. P is for play! This friendly and reassuring alphabet book helps young children (and those who care for them) consider, explore, and discuss a wide range of skills re
Be the Boss of Your Stress speaks to kids ages 8 and up with this message: When your body, mind, and spirit are balanced—working together—they help you stay healthy and positive, even whe
Be the Boss of Your Stress speaks to kids ages 8 and up with this message: When your body, mind, and spirit are balanced—working together—they help you stay healthy and positive, even whe
Ollie has a big imagination and big plans for summer. But no one in his family wants to go outside and play. Dad is sending emails, Mom is watching TV, Ollie’s siblings are playing video games and tex
Ollie has a big imagination and big plans for summer. But no one in his family wants to go outside and play. Dad is sending emails, Mom is watching TV, Ollie’s siblings are playing video games and tex
“This is a journal about what happened to us.... One night, Dad just died and that was that.” Twins Amy and Allie were eight years old and their brother David was four when their beloved father died s
Boys need and want advice on all kinds of issues, for all kinds of problems, questions, and concerns. Often, they don’t know who or how to ask, and it seems to them that most self-help books ar
Simple words and real-life examples teach assertiveness, responsibility, relationship skills, choice making, problem solving, goal setting, anger management, and more.
An imaginative picture book that defines eight ways everyone is smart and shows how to get smarter in each way.It’s easy for kids to get dejected and believe they’re not as smart as the people around them. Maybe they got a low grade on their math test last week, or maybe they have a difficult time making new friends, but what kids may not realize is that math skills and people skills are just two types of smarts. There are actually eight types of smarts:Word smartsMusic smartsNumber smartsPicture smartsBody smartsPeople smartsSelf smartsNature smartsSmarts! Everybody’s Got Them vividly explains and depicts the eight ways that everyone is smart and shows kids how they can get better at each one—even when they make a mistake.
Spark kids’ natural curiosity and test their basic knowledge with these simple questions in both English and Spanish. Ages 3–6, 101 cards, 3" recyclable plastic screwtop jar.
The Bully Free Classroom Elementary School poster set provides quick and easy?ways?to reinforce bullying prevention. For classrooms, hallways, and student meeting areas these colorful, inspiring messa
