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Social skills include: expressing empathy, going to an assembly, accepting defeat or loss, using anger-control strategies, responding to inappropriate talk/touch, completing homework, being prepared for class, accepting winning appropriately, and more.

This interactive book will take parents and young children on a reading and writing adventure together. They relive the fun of a special event by recording it in these books. Children become the books' authors as they finish the sentences using their own words and paste photographs or draw pictures to illustrate them. Completing a book helps young and beginning readers improve their vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. This book also intro...

This interactive book will take parents and young children on a reading and writing adventure together. They relive the fun of a special event by recording it in these books. Children become the books' authors as they finish the sentences using their own words and paste photographs or draw pictures to illustrate them. Completing a book helps young and beginning readers improve their vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. This book also intro...

This interactive book will take parents and young children on a reading and writing adventure together. They relive the fun of a special event by recording it in these books. Children become the books' authors as they finish the sentences using their own words and paste photographs or draw pictures to illustrate them. Completing a book helps young and beginning readers improve their vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. This book also intro...

This book invites teens to examine their lives and relationships. It begins by helping you define what physical, emotional, and sexual boundaries are. Stories of other teens illustrate how personal space and feelings can be either respected or violated in relationships with others.

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Available for the first time, our guide for parents of 3- to 5-year-olds is now on CD. Professional narrators explain how to calm temper tantrums, stay calm yourself, use time out effectively, and teach your toddler better ways of behaving. The audio book explains the developmental milestones to watch for in young children so parents can set reasonable expectations for their behavior. Learn to balance nurturing behaviors that demonstrate your ...

After twenty years of experience as a teacher and coach, Kevin Kush

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The Journey of Love Reader is a collection of short essays that enable young people to compare God's purpose for love, sex, and relationships to contradictory messages from modern culture. The essays help them consider important issues: what high school boy-girl relationships should be like, how to handle being disappointed in love, how to know whether someone is worthy of trust, how to enjoy dating in a healthy way, why "giving in" and having...

The Journey of Hope Reader features fables, prayers, poems, and real-life stories of inspirational people who were prophets of hope in their own times, including Beethoven, Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, Copernicus, Chief Seattle, Chico Mendes, Annie Sullivan, Oskar Schindler, Arthur Ashe, and many more. This book serves as an advanced reader for the Journey of Hope Teacher Guide, or it can be used independently by anyone seeking to find God...

More than half a million children today live in out-of-home care, and many have special problems. The need for well-trained, loving foster parents has never been greater. With this book, Girls and Boys Town offers these committed people the professional tools they need to not only care for foster children but to actually help them get better. New or experienced foster parents as well as grandparents and other relatives caring for a child force...

Val Peter, Executive Director of Girls and Boys Town, describes the parenting skills that America is coming back to. This is powerful advice for parents on how to help their children grow closer to them, become caring and sharing people, and to love their country.

Building character in teens is a matter of teaching them to "know the good, love the good, and do the good." This book will show you as a parent how to help teens build character by using his or her: HEAD - Teach right from wrong, help your teen know and understand the importance of good behavior. HEART - Help him or her develop a strong conscience and commitment to values like honesty, courtesy and dependability. HABITS - Reinforce good behav...

Crying in the checkout lane, squabbling with playmates over a new toy, or refusing to go to bed on time. Common Sense Parenting skills can help you handle these day-to-day challenges you face with your young child. Included in this book is: How to set reasonable expectations based on your child's age, development, and abilities. How to give your child all the nurturing, love, and praise he or she needs to thrive. How to use a parent's version ...

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An in-depth examination of youth who rely on manipulative, aggressive, and violent behaviors.

Marketers are relentlessly pursuing our children. The evidence shows that they are succeeding - kids are spending or influencing their parents to spend hundreds of billions of dallars each year, most of it in a quest to be "cool." Also endangering kids is a pop culture where violence, profanity, and sex permeate the entertainment media and advertising. Parents feel increasingly alone and overwhelmed in trying to shield children from this toxic...

Temptation, ThreatsHave you ever been threatened by a bully, tempted to make fun of someone who's different from you and your friends, or talked into doing something you knew was wrong? Did you know how to handle these situations or others where you were challenged by negative influences or people?Many teens face these problems every day. This book can help you identify and prepare for such situations, give you strategies for dealing with them...

The New Year is an important opportunity for each of us to learn from the past and resolve to do better in the future. According to Girls and Boys Town Executive Director Val J. Peter, each New Year presents us with "a new leaf in the Book of Life, a new chance for hope." In this book, Girls and Boys Town youth consider the lessons of the past year, ponder why New Year's resolutions are important, and share with you their goals for the coming ...