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The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends, livre ebook

82

pages
English
Ebooks
2014

Écrit par
James J. Crist

Publié par
Free Spirit Publishing

82

pages
English
Ebooks
2014

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Description

Every kid’s must-have primer for being a good friend.
Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a new language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems and being a good friend. True-to-life vignettes, “what would you do?” scenarios, voluminous examples, quizzes to test learning, “Try This” assignments for practicing techniques, and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.
Survival Guides for Kids
Helping Kids Help Themselves®
Straightforward, friendly, and loaded with practical advice, the Free Spirit Survival Guides for Kids give kids the tools they need to not only survive, but thrive. With plenty of realistic examples and bright illustrations, they are accessible, encouraging, kid-friendly, and even life-changing.
Contents
A Friendly Introduction
Chapter 1: What’s the Big Deal About Friends?
Chapter 2: Ten Tips for Meeting and Making New Friends
Chapter 3: Five More Friendship Skills (And Four Friendship Flubs to Avoid)
Chapter 4: How to Keep Friendships Going Strong
Chapter 5: Get-Togethers: Being a Host with the Most and a Guest Who’s the Best
Chapter 6: How Autism, ADHD, and Other Disorders Affect Friendships
Chapter 7: How to Handle Fights, Hurt Feelings, and Other Friendship Troubles
Chapter 8: When Friendships End
Chapter 9: The Next Step: Being the Best Friend You Can Be
A Note to Grown-Ups
Resources
Index