"Teach social-emotional competence to preschoolers with the NEW edition of the Strong Start--Grades K-2 curriculum! Part of the Strong Kids[trademark symbol] series, Strong Start is the fun, easy way to help children develop the social-emotional skills they need to build a strong foundation for school success. Developed by a team of educational and mental health experts, this evidence-based, age-appropriate curriculum is Low cost and low tech Proven to help increase children's knowledge of healthy behavior Easy to implement with no training required Brief enough to use with any program Through engaging classroom activities, children learn about emotions and the social-emotional skills they'll use for the rest of their lives: managing anger, reducing stress, solving interpersonal problems, and more. This scientifically-based curriculum runs for 10 weeks, and lessons are easy to fit into your existing schedule. Partially scripted lessons, handouts, and worksheets are included--all photocopiable and available as downloads--so you have everything you need to implement the program with little added cost or preparation."--

"This book is a field-tested, kid-friendly curriculum that makes it easy to give young children a strong foundation of social-emotional competence. Focuses on skills young children will build on and use for the rest of their lives - managing anger, being a good friend, dealing with anxiety, resolving conflicts, and more." "Lessons in Strong Start - Pre-K include everything teachers need - optional, easily adaptable scripts; sample scenarios and examples; and creative activities developed just for preschool children - and the "booster" lessons help reinforce new skills and strategies."--BOOK JACKET.

Curriculum to promote social-emotional competence and resilience of students in grades K through 12 using class activities to develop vital skills.

The last in a four-volume series of books focusing on the brief and practical social and emotional learning programs for children. This volume is designed for teens in grades 9-12 and includes lessons for both prevention and intervention programs.

Keith Livingston here provides readers with an easy-to-follow guide to the principles and training techniques that Arthur Lydiard used to guide numerous athletes from across the world to Olympic middle- and long-distance success.

Simple text and photographs describe children who are blind, their challenges and adaptations, and their similarities with others.

Family Patterns, Gender Relations is a reader featuring a mix of classic and contemporary readings from Canada, the US, and the UK, designed to introduce second- and third-year sociology students to the key issues in family studies today.