This title speaks directly to the child or teenager about common issues such as recognizing confidence, being afraid of mistakes, comparing yourself to others, to help build their confidence and self-esteem. Uncluttered pages and use of clear headings, colourful diagrams and images makes it easy to read.
If any child or teenager you are working with answers no to:
Then the information shared in this title can help to turning those NOs into know-how? Being Me is loaded with tips and advice for taking on everyday challenges and for building up confidence and self-esteem. Inside they will find lots of ways to explore strengths and feel more confident in school, with friends...with everything!
This book offers teachers a positive alternative for students with challenging behavioural issues and poor results. The techniques and strategies included are practical and clearly presented. Ideal for newly qualified and student teachers as well as experienced teachers looking for an effective solution based approach. Sections include: How to create a motivational atmosphere Stopping behavioural problems before they begin Conducting meetings with resistant parents Dealing with ADD, anger, abuse, school phobias and depression Discipline Creating opportunities for students to change their reputations and improve Linda Metcalf PhD, is a former teacher,... More info
We all have bodies and we all want to keep them safe. Everyone's got a bottom is a story about Ben and his brother and sister learning and talking together. It is a tool for parents and carers to gently start a conversation with children about self-protection. Everyone's got a bottom is a story about children keeping safe, in a style that is fun, positive and protective. This book is a collaboration between Family Planning Queensland, writer Tess Rowley, illustrator Jodi Edwards and experts from the early childhood and... More info
This title is a succinct guide to Appreciative Inquiry, drawing its first 7 chapters from the more extensive Apprecative Inquiry Handbook. This shortened version is aimed for those who desire the basics of the popular change theory. Appreciative Inquiry is one of today's most popular change methods and has been used to undertake transformational change initiatives in dozens of organisations including the U.S. Navy and Save the Children. More info
