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A Dark Journey to a Light Future
- $11.95
- I knew since I was young I would get out. The judge told me that with my attitude I would be dead or locked up in five years, and I said "okay" with a grin. When I was released the next day, the judge did not know that he created a monster within me-his word fueled a fire inside me that was burning all along. God has ordained each of us for greatness. Unfortunately, the wiles of worldly convictions and possessions provide detours and stumbling blocks. This is the true story of the experiences of a young, African-American child, destined…
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A Search for Common Ground: Conversations About the Toughest Questions in K–12 Education
- $24.95
- At a time of bitter national polarization, there is a critical need for leaders who can help us better communicate with one another. In A Search for Common Ground, Rick Hess and Pedro Noguera, who have often fallen on opposing sides of the ideological aisle over the past couple of decades, candidly talk through their differences on some of the toughest issues in K–12 education today―from school choice to testing to diversity to privatization. They offer a sharp, honest debate that digs deep into their disagreements, enabling them to find a surprising amount of common ground along the way. Written as…
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AccuTrain Connect – Pilot
- $295.00
- How does the Pilot Program Work? You pick 6 courses from either the Health, Safety & Compliance Suite (HSC) or the Social, Emotional & Behavioral Suite (SEB). You get access for one year, one school, up to 100 users. The cost to you is $295 (For your reference, one course like the COVID-19: Fast Facts course -- is normally $195 per year for 150 users.). We will touch base with you for regular feedback on the courses and the system. At the end of the year, you choose whether you want to continue with the program. A representative will follow up with you after…
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Becoming the Educator They Need
- $24.95
- "They don't care about their education." "They are not capable of learning." "I can't work with them." "I can't get through to them." Just as you may have thought these things about your students, they, too, may have similar thoughts about you: "She doesn't care about my education." "He is not capable of understanding me." "I can't work with her." "I can't get through to him." While all students in your class, building, or school district need your support, the Black and Latino male students—the most underserved, suspended, and expelled students in education—need you to understand them as you support them so…
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Captivate, Activate, and Invigorate the Student Brain in Science and Math, Grades 6-12
- $30.95
- Banish boredom once and for all! If your STEM lessons are falling on disinterested ears, mix things up with engaging, brain-based science and math strategies that captivate students’ attention, activate prior knowledge, and invigorate interest. Blending current research on the student brain with practical methods for teaching science and math, Almarode and Miller identify six essential "ingredients" in a recipe for student success. You’ll discover a customizable framework you can use right away, classroom-ready, content-specific attention grabbers, and techniques for making relevant connections that maximize retention.
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Classroom180
- $54.00
- Classroom180: A Framework for Creating, Sustaining, and Assessing the Trauma-Informed Classroom, by Heather T. Forbes, LCSW is a comprehensive roadmap of what it means to fully create, implement, and sustain a trauma-informed classroom from kindergarten through the twelfth grade. Additionally, Classroom180 includes an assessment tool, the Classroom180 Rubric, that can be used by administrators and others specialists who support teachers on the journey of becoming trauma-informed. Creating an effective and life-giving trauma-informed classroom goes far beyond a few fidgets and a calm corner. This comprehensive book will move you to the leading edge of being trauma-informed. Forbes has developed a system of five domains with…
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COVID-19: Fast Facts for Schools Interactive Course
- $195.00
- Includes online access for 1 year for up to 150 users. COVID-19 has caused a lot of changes, but how does this disease impact students and educators? Based on CDC guidelines, taking this course will document that every staff member understands how to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus in the school building. Educators will learn how to promote protective behaviors, maintain healthy environments and operations, and respond when someone gets sick. Online course only.
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Go See the Principal: True Tales from the School Trenches
- $12.00
- From an elementary school principal and popular YouTube personality, inspiration and humor for educators to tackle the challenges they face day-in and day-out Gerry Brooks is an elementary school principal turned YouTube celebrity who entertains K-12 teachers, administrators, and parents across the country. He tells jokes with the kind of mocking humor that gets a laugh, yet can be safely shared in school. After all, even great schools have bad days -- when lesson plans fall through, disgruntled parents complain, kids throw temper tantrums because they have to use the same spoon for their applesauce and mashed potatoes, and of…
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Help for Billy: A Beyond Consequences Approach to Helping Challenging Children in the Classroom
- $19.95
- "Help for Billy" is a pragmatic manual to help guide families and educators who are struggling with traumatized children. Based on the concept of the neuroscience of emotions and behavior, Heather Forbes provides detailed, comprehensive, and logical strategies for teachers and parents. This easy to read book, with tables, outlines and lists, clears the way for a better understanding of the true nature regarding traumatic experiences affecting the brain and learning. It is a must read for anyone working with a child in the classroom.
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How Learning Works: A Playbook
- $29.95
- Translate the science of learning into strategies for maximum learning impact in your classroom. The content, skills, and understandings students need to learn today are as diverse, complex, and multidimensional as the students in our classrooms. How can educators best create the learning experiences students need to truly learn? How Learning Works: A Playbook unpacks the science of how students learn and translates that knowledge into promising principles or practices that can be implemented in the classroom or utilized by students on their own learning journey. Designed to help educators create learning experiences that better align with how learning works,…
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Ideas, Ideas, Ideas
- $15.00
- This is the quintessential resource for getting started with Renaissance best practices and ideas for improving your school's culture and climate. The ideas are based on Renaissance Hall of Fame educator Steve Bollar's popular sessions at the Renaissance National Conference. Ideas are organized into four sections: Student Engagement, Staffulty Fulfillment, Connecting with Parents and Community, and The Look of the School, plus additional inspirational messages from the author.
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Move Your Bus
- $24.95
- 123 - New York Times bestselling author and award-winning educator Ron Clark applies his successful leadership principles to the business world in this effective and accessible guidebook, perfect for any manager looking to inspire and motivate his or her team. Includes a foreword by bestselling author and FranklinCovey executive Sean Covey. Teamwork is crucial to the success of any business, and as acclaimed author and speaker Ron Clark illustrates, the members of any team are the key to unlocking success. Imagine a company as a bus filled with people who either help or hinder a team’s ability to move it forward:…
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- Compliance, Crisis Preparedness, School Nurses, School Safety, Teacher Resources
New Infection Control Practices for Schools
- $195.00 – $250.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. Understanding Infection control practices for schools is critical for keeping staff and students safe. In this new program, you’ll learn about how common infections are spread, including the COVID-19 virus. You’ll also understand routes of transmission – including contact, droplet and airborne transmission. You’ll also learn proper handwashing techniques, as well as following practical infection control practices outlined by the Centers for Disease Controls.
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- School Nurses, School Safety, Teacher Resources
Ouchbusters vs. COVID-19
- $3.95
- The Boo-Boo Bandits battle Mr. Complacency and his new friend, COVID-19, in this entertaining and impactful coloring book for the early grades (or teens?) Everyone will remember the message: Stay 6 feet apart; Wash your hands; Cough into your sleeve; and Don’t touch your face. The benefit of wearing masks is also covered. $3.95 each (1-99) $1.95 each (100 or more)
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Perspective! The Secret to Student Motivation and Success
- $28.95
- Jumpstart Motivation with a Shift in Perspective. Motivational speaker Tommie Mabry builds from personal experiences as a child labeled “at risk” to promote empathy and understanding in motivating the success of youth. Written in a clear style, this practical guide leads educators through shifting student perspectives on the value and benefits of formal schooling. The key to motivation is a holistic construct encompassing mindset, emotions, effort, and outcomes. Layered with effective methodologies, chapters address critical topics important to this view of perspective, including extensive information on building positive relationships, drawing on educators’ empathic capacity and engendering trust.
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Ratchetdemic: Reimagining Academic Success
- $25.95
- A revolutionary new educational model that encourages educators to provide spaces for students to display their academic brilliance without sacrificing their identities Building on the ideas introduced in his New York Times best-selling book, For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood, Christopher Emdin introduces an alternative educational model that will help students (and teachers) celebrate ratchet identity in the classroom. Ratchetdemic advocates for a new kind of student identity—one that bridges the seemingly disparate worlds of the ivory tower and the urban classroom. Because modern schooling often centers whiteness, Emdin argues, it dismisses ratchet identity (the embodying of “negative” characteristics associated with lowbrow…
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Roadmap to Responsibility by Larry Thompson
- $17.95
- Facing disciplinary conflicts and challenging moments with students is hard enough, but not knowing what to do is particularly stressful. Roadmap to Responsibility: The Power of Give ‘em Five™ to Transform Schools represents an unprecedented paradigm shift in the area of school discipline. It provides a step-by-step plan for making a long-term, positive difference in schools that will make educators less stressed and more empowered, while influencing students positively for the rest of their lives.
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Stand Tall to Think Differently and Lead Successfully
- $16.00
- Stand out like you’re 7 feet tall — how to think and act differently as a K-12 leader Tall people stand out in a crowd. Tall people think and act differently: people like author Steven Bollar. He has spent his career as a principal and administrator creating school cultures that make students excited to learn and achieve their goals. In Stand Tall Leadership, Steven shows you that it doesn't matter what your natural height really is—you can stand tall in everything you do by thinking and acting differently from those around you. Designed for K-12 leaders, this unique and engaging book…
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Teach with Your Heart: Lessons I Learned from The Freedom Writers
- $15.50
- In this passionate, poignant, and deeply personal memoir and call to arms, Erin Gruwell, the dynamic teacher who nurtured an extraordinary group of high school students from Long Beach, California, who called themselves the Freedom Writers, picks up where The Freedom Writers Diary—and the hit movie Freedom Writers—left off and brings the reader up to date on where the Freedom Writers are today. Including their unforgettable trip to Auschwitz, where they met with Holocaust survivors; their tour of the attic of their beloved Anne Frank; and their visit to Bosnia with their friend Zlata Filipović, Teach With Your Heart chronicles what happened with the…
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The Education Revolution: How to Apply Brain Science to Improve Instruction and School Climate
- $35.95
- Maximizing student capacity and restoring motivation―the key to school success Brain research has the power to revolutionize education, but it can be difficult for educators to implement innovative strategies without the proper knowledge or resources. The Education Revolution bridges the gap between neuroscience, psychology, and educational practice. It delivers what educators need: current and relevant concrete applications to use in classrooms and schools.
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The Equity & Social Justice Education 50: Critical Questions for Improving Opportunities and Outcomes for Black Students
- $27.95
- How do you ensure that no student is invisible in your classroom? How do you make the distinction between equity as the vehicle versus equity as the goal for each of your students? What measures do you take to ensure that you are growing as a culturally relevant practitioner? Can your students, particularly your Black students, articulate, beyond emotional reactions, the injustices that surround them? The foregoing are not trick questions. Rather, they are those that best-selling author Baruti K. Kafele poses and on which he suggests you deeply reflect as a teacher of Black students. The Equity & Social Justice…
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The Poverty Problem: How Education Can Promote Resilience and Counter Poverty’s Impact on Brain Development and Functioning
- $34.95
- Improve outcomes for students in poverty by understanding their developing brains Economic hardship is changing our students’ brain structures at a genetic level, producing psychological, behavioral, and cognitive issues that dramatically impact learning, behavior, physical health, and emotional stability. But there is hope. This groundbreaking book by one of the nation’s top experts in brain science and resilience offers solutions that will change minds, attitudes, and behaviors. Learn about how problems develop between people of different races, how the brain develops in persistent poverty, and how it might react to solutions.
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The Trouble With Black Boys: …And Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education
- $19.95
- For many years to come, race will continue to be a source of controversy and conflict in American society. For many of us it will continue to shape where we live, pray, go to school, and socialize. We cannot simply wish away the existence of race or racism, but we can take steps to lessen the ways in which the categories trap and confine us. Educators, who should be committed to helping young people realize their intellectual potential as they make their way toward adulthood, have a responsibility to help them find ways to expand identities related to race so…
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Thinking Differently: An Inspiring Guide for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities
- $16.99
- An innovative, comprehensive guide—the first of its kind—to help parents understand and accept learning disabilities in their children, offering tips and strategies for successfully advocating on their behalf and helping them become their own best advocates. In Thinking Differently, David Flink, the leader of Eye to Eye—a national mentoring program for students with learning and attention issues—enlarges our understanding of the learning process and offers powerful, innovative strategies for parenting, teaching, and supporting the 20 percent of students with learning disabilities. An outstanding fighter who has helped thousands of children adapt to their specific learning issues, Flink understands the needs and…
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Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine
- $18.00
- We think we have to push our kids to do more, achieve more, BE more. But we’re modeling the wrong traits—like rule-following and caution—and research shows it’s NOT working. This kind of “Striver” mindset isn’t just making kids unhappier, says Dr. Michele Borba…it’s actually the opposite of what it takes to thrive in the uncertain world ahead. Thrivers are different: they flourish in our fast-paced, digital-driven, often uncertain world. Why? Through her in-depth research, Dr. Borba discovered that the difference comes down not to grades or test scores, but to seven character traits that set Thrivers apart—confidence, empathy, self-control, integrity, curiosity, perseverance,…
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Traumatized Students: School-Based Interventions for Reaching Below the Surface
- $34.95
- Trauma and people's exposure to it is becoming an ever-present reality in many work, school and virtual environments. Young people who have experienced trauma are often misunderstood by others and sometimes attempt to cope in unusual and complex ways. This resource can help professional educators to become better equipped with interventions, strategies, recommendations, and critical insights into the world of the traumatized student.
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WebRemix™: 7 Liability Landmines Every Educator Should Avoid
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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WebRemix™: Best Discipline Practices with Traumatized Students
- $195.00 – $295.00
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WebRemix™: Engaging the Traumatized Student
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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WebRemix™: Executive Function Skills & Academic Success
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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- DVD, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, School Safety, Self-Regulation, Teacher Resources, Trauma, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Helping Students Engaging in Self-Injury
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. Helping Students Engaging in Self-Injury Self-injury occurs among adolescents and young adults for the most part with 17 to 18 percent of young people reporting they have engaged in self-injury at least one time in their lives. This injury can take the form of burns, cutting, hair pulling, interfering with wound healing, ingesting harmful substances and on and on. In this 90-minute WebRemix, Kim Johancen, LPC discusses the forms and functions of self-injury. She provides an overview of the prevalence of and mental health connections to this…
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- DVD, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Measuring Social-Emotional Learning – Best Practices to Analyze Mastery of Soft Skills
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. Research continues to show that mastery of social-emotional skills is critical for academic and workplace success. One large study showed that implementing an SEL Curriculum increased academic performance by 11 percentile points. And a 2019 survey of HR professionals found that they considered soft skills equally or more important for hiring than specific, task-oriented hard skills.
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WebRemix™: Strategies to Improve Working Memory in the Classroom
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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WebRemix™: Suicide Prevention – When and How Educators Should Intervene
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. How does an educator know whether a student is “just venting” or legitimately contemplating suicide? During this 90-minute WebRemix, presenter Kim Johancen shares tools and strategies to determine if a student – or a co-worker -- may be at risk of suicide. Viewers will gain skills and strategies to assist a student or a co-worker who may be struggling with suicidal thoughts and gain an understanding of the overwhelming pain those considering suicide are facing. Discover the risk factors and the very real contagion risk. Finally, viewers…
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Working with Students: Discipline Strategies for the Classroom
- $15.00
- It’s your classroom, here’s how to manage it for success. Whether you’re a beginning teacher or a seasoned vet, classroom discipline is an everyday issue that leads to stress or to satisfaction, depending on how the day goes. This powerful little guide will help you get a handle on your classroom management and you won’t have to take a leave of absence to learn how to do it. You’ll discover how to handle student bullies, perfectionists, entertainers and others; respond effectively to the various types of parenting; set rules and guidelines for behaviors and consequences; reduce inappropriate behaviors like harassment,…
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Give ‘Em Five: A Five Step Approach to Handling Challenging Moments with Children by Larry Thompson and Angela Thompson
- $27.95
- The Give ‘Em Five approach has been used with much success by classroom and special education teachers, administrators, counselors and support staff across North America. This book provides 30 case examples of challenging moments and specific recommendations for how to handle situations with students who are attention-seeking, manipulative, apathetic or hostile. Collectively, these cases can help you and your colleagues gain fresh ideas and concrete skills to handle those moments when students need feedback. In particular, this book will help teachers, counselors and administrators gain fresh ideas for creating dialogues with students who respond to with the following levels of…
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Helping Young People Learn Self-Regulation with CD by Brad Chapin
- $39.95
- Self-regulation includes a universal set of skills necessary for academic success emotional control and healthy social interaction. With this single resource, teachers, counselors and administrators will be able to address children's anger problems, academic performance, challenges, anxieties, school safety issues, self-esteem, social skills and much more. From the creator of the popular web-based Challenge Software program for children comes a resource that provides a solid yet flexible foundation for intervention. The individual strategies are presented in a simple step-by-step process using lessons activities and reproducible worksheets. These strategies can be used individually for a quick intervention with children. They can…
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Closing the Attitude Gap by Baruti K. Kafele
- $24.95
- In this inspiring and thought-provoking follow-up to his 2009 best-seller Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School and in Life, Baruti Kafele makes the case that the "attitude gap" that often affects underperforming students can only be closed if educators first help students develop the will to strive for excellence
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- Engaging Boys
Motivating Black Males to Achieve in School & in Life
- $17.95
- If you've ever been uncertain about what to do about the chronic achievement gap between black males and other student populations, then here's a book that will forever change your approach to these students and equip you with a whole new plan for motivating black males to achieve in school and in life.
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The Principal 50: Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring Schoolwide Excellence
- $19.95
- "Why do I lead?" With this deceptively simple question, best-selling author Baruti K. Kafele begins a powerful examination of what it takes to make a school community achieve the greatest success in the classroom and beyond. In The Principal 50: Critical Leadership Questions for Inspiring Schoolwide Excellence, Kafele, a veteran school administrator, guides motivated school leaders through 50 self-reflection exercises designed to yield a deeper understanding of the meaning behind the work that they do.
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For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood…and the Rest of Y’all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
- $17.95
- A New York Times Best Seller Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach to teaching and learning for every stakeholder in urban education. Drawing on his own experience of feeling undervalued and invisible in classrooms as a young man of color and merging his experiences with more than a decade of teaching and researching in urban America, award-winning educator Christopher Emdin offers a new lens on an approach to teaching and learning in urban schools. For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood...and the Rest of Y’all Too is the much-needed antidote…
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- Wired Differently, Anxiety, DVD, Mental Health, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Anxiety in the Classroom – How Educators Can Support Students with Anxiety Disorders
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year and up to 150 users.
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- Autism Spectrum, DVD, Mental Health, Wired Differently
Wired Differently Interactive Course
- $195.00 – $295.00
- Current studies show that approximately 20 percent of all students are diagnosable for a mental, emotional or behavioral health issue. This DVD and AccuTrain On-Demand program will help teachers, counselors, administrators and other professionals understand how to support and teach this high-potential portion of the student population -- while avoiding an unmanageable classroom environment.
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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder
- $19.95
- Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers. Through vivid stories and case histories of patients—both adults and children—Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms ADHD takes, from hyperactivity to daydreaming. They dispel common myths, offer helpful coping tools, and give a thorough accounting of all treatment options as well as tips for dealing with a diagnosed child, partner, or family member. But most importantly, they focus…
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The Teacher 50: Critical Questions for Inspiring Classroom Excellence
- $17.95
- In this thoughtful guide for novice and veteran educators alike, Baruti K. Kafele takes readers on a reflective journey designed to reignite their passion for teaching. Kafele's 50 questions and penetrating insights reveal how you can Inspire students of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds to strive for academic excellence; Develop strong relationships with students, their parents, and the greater community; Address the challenges and promises presented by millennial learners; and Boost your motivation and excitement about teaching despite entrenched obstacles and daily frustrations.
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Ouchbusters vs. COVID-19 (100 or More)
- $1.95
- The Boo-Boo Bandits battle Mr. Complacency and his new friend, COVID-19, in this entertaining and impactful coloring book for the early grades (or teens?) Everyone will remember the message: Stay 6 feet apart; Wash your hands; Cough into your sleeve; and Don’t touch your face. The benefit of wearing masks is also covered. $3.95 each (1-99)
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- DVD, Compliance, Engaging Boys, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Lost Boys – 8 Proven Techniques to Engage Boys in Your Classroom
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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Turning Tough Parents Into Strong Partners
- $19.95
- This book provides helpful strategies and ways to interact with all parents, but will be especially beneficial with parents whose cooperations and proper support can be difficult to obtain.
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Drama Llama Activity Book with CD
- $19.95
- The Drama Llama Activity Guide offers 12 thought-provoking and skill-based activities that compliment the storybook, The Drama Llama. These activities can help students understand how stirring up drama can hurt relationships with others. It also provides practice in skills and strategies for preventing and coping with overly-dramatic situations. Each activity includes discussion questions, checklists, games, role plays reproducible worksheets and suggestions for the entire school. Topics include:
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WebRemix™: Disruptive Behavior Disorders: ODD, ADHD and CD
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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- Anxiety, DVD, Mental Health, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix, Wired Differently
WebRemix™: Positive Behavioral Supports with Students Who Are Wired Differently
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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- DVD, Bullying, Girl Bullying, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Mean Girls – Behind the Screen
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users.
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Thrive in the Hive with CD – Surviving the Girl’s World of Good and Bad Relationship Bee-haviors by Stephanie Jensen
- $24.95
- While girls and boys deal with many of the same issues; some growing-up struggles are unique to the experience of being a girl in our society. This resource can help provide a foundation for girls to navigate through many of these issues. Using this curriculum, girls gain a stronger sense of self-worth and belonging in their families, with their peers, and in their communities. Thrive in the Hive provides a curriculum of lessons, activities and reproducible pages to be used with individuals, or for an eight-week small group session with girls.
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- Book, Engaging Boys, School Counselor & Social Workers
Boys and Girls Learn Differently by Michael Gurian
- $19.95
- In this profoundly significant book, author Michael Gurian has revised and updated his groundbreaking book that clearly demonstrated how the distinction in hard-wiring and socialized gender differences affects how boys and girls learn. Gurian presents a proven method to educate our children based on brain science, neurological development, and chemical and hormonal disparities. The innovations presented in this book were applied in the classroom and proven successful, with dramatic improvements in test scores, during a two-year study that Gurian and his colleagues conducted in six Missouri school districts.
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- DVD, Cyber Safety, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix
WebRemix™: Socially Traumatized: How Dangers of Social Media Are Affecting Teaching, Learning and Brain Development
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year and up to 150 users.
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- DVD, Mental Health, Recorded Webinar, School Counselor & Social Workers, WebRemix
WebRemix™: ACEs-Informed Schools: Take-Aways from Classroom Case Studies
- $195.00 – $295.00
- On-Demand version includes access for 1 year and up to 150 users.
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- Autism Spectrum, Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Wired Differently
High on the Spectrum: Asperger’s, High Functioning Autism, and Related Personalities by Mike Paget & Kim “Tip” Frank
- $24.95
- There has been a failure to launch youth with Asperger’s into functional adult living. Consider the facts that only 3 percent of adults with Asperger’s Syndrome live independently and only 12 percent are gainfully employed. This guidebook is for educators helping young people maximize their strengths and manage their weaknesses. It promotes an in-depth understanding of Asperger’s Syndrome, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, and related conditions, it also discusses accommodations that may greatly increase long-term success.
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That One Kid by Brian Mendler
- $24.95
- Every teacher has "that one kid." The one who can make life miserable for the others in the class. This book focuses on that one. You will find many of the ideas and strategies fit all kids. But the goal is to help you succeed with the one nobody else in your building can reach.
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102 Creative Strategies for Working with Depressed Children and Adolescents by Donna Strom, Kaye Randall & Susan Bowman
- $29.95
- Depression can have many harmful and even devastating effects on the lives of children and adolescents. It can derail school performance and lead to social and family troubles. It can also have harmful effects on a young person's physical health. This book is a practical resource that includes a variety of strategies (including reproducible worksheets) designed to use with elementary, middle and high school youth. An at-a-glance chart is included to help you quickly locate strategies suitable for particular age group
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131 Creative Strategies for Reaching Children with Anger Problems by Tom Carr
- $24.95
- This practical guide is full of insight, techniques and activities for managing and helping chronically angry children. It provides teachers, counselors, parents and other professionals with numerous helpful strategies for dealing with the challenges they face when attempting to reach and help these children.
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Roadmap to Responsibility: The Power of Give ‘Em Five to Transform Families
- $17.95
- Parenting children well is a challenge. Roadmap to Responsibility: The Power of Give `em Five to Transform Families will help adults identify their areas of strength as well as areas where they may struggle or desire to grow. Responsibility-Centered Parenting (RCP) provides a clear roadmap and proven strategies for helping parents grow in confidence, stay motivated, and keep children on the Road to Responsibility as they grow to become mature, responsible adults. Discover the three different styles that parents tend to use: Permissive, Authoritarian and Authoritative. The concepts and strategies shared in this book, including the Give `em Five conversation,…
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Aggressive and Violent Students by Robert Bowman, Jo Lynn Johnson, Mike Paget and Mary Thomas Williams
- $19.95
- Aggressive and Violent Students, created originally for the nationally acclaimed seminar, presents the School-Wide-Risk Inventory for Violence along with a collection of practical strategies and programs that have been shown to be effective in working with aggressive, hostile and/or violent students.
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All About Boundaries by Tonia Caselman Ph.D. & Beth Cohen
- $29.95
- This book will assist you with helping children to increase their respect for their own boundaries as well as the boundaries of others. Each chapter of this book covers a specific aspect of boundaries and can be used as single session if only selected activities and worksheets are used. Or each chapter can be expanded to two or three lessons if all of the activities and worksheets are used.
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Anger Management Cards
- $14.95
- Give these cards to students to use throughout their day. Have them place their thumb behind the card and watch for the color change to reveal how calm they can make themselves. Four useful steps to anger control are provided on the back of each card.
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Anger Management Thumball
- $17.95
- Players read and respond to prompts about how to gain insights about different types of anger, and increase anger control skills. Discussion may include anger buttons, levels of frustration, "Know-Before-I-Blow", un-stressing skills, consequences and benefits of self-control. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt.
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Black Girl Blues by Carolyn Strong
- $24.95
- Black Girl Blues: Small Group Sessions, Activities and Discussions to Combat Intra-Racial Bullying focuses on the relationships between African-American girls. It exposes the historical, cultural and social factors behind girl bullying among the African-American culture. While economic status and identity development are among the causes, physical characteristics are also often the source of intra-racial bullying. This helpful book can be used by professional school counselors, teachers, administrators, youth leaders and/or other professionals who interact with African-American girls. The lessons are aligned with the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Standards.
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Bloodborne Pathogens For School Bus Drivers: The Route To Safety – DVD
- $195.00
- This critical program will help ensure that school bus drivers understand the Standard Precautions that can prevent the spread of bloodborne diseases. Bloodborne diseases in transportation Transmission and prevention Personal protective equipment Length: 13 Minutes
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Bloodborne Pathogens For School Bus Drivers: The Route To Safety – Handbook
- $1.95
- This critical program will help ensure that school bus drivers understand the Standard Precautions that can prevent the spread of bloodborne diseases. Bloodborne diseases in transportation Transmission and prevention Personal protective equipment For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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Bloodborne Pathogens For School Employees: The Straight Facts – Handbook
- $1.95
- This program takes a closer look at the three main bloodborne pathogens which could put your faculty and staff at greatest risk on the job - hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. This program uses statistics to provide perspective on the scope of the threat and addresses CDC-recommended Standard Precautions that school employees should follow.’ HBV, HCV and HIV Transmission Personal protective equipment What to do if exposed Bloodborne statistics Standard Precautions Safe work practices Hepatitis B vaccine For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, DVD
Bloodborne Pathogens In Schools: The Fundamentals – DVD
- $250.00
- Most people exposed to bloodborne pathogens never become infected, but the fundamental reality is this: if you take precautions, your odds of becoming infected are significantly reduced.This program uses non-medical terms to teach your staff the fundamentals of bloodborne pathogens. Tim Wright as "Professor Fransworth" gives the content a Bill Nye the Science Guy feel. What are bloodborne pathogens? How bloodborne pathogens spread Protect yourself with Standard Precautions Respond to bleeding emergencies HBV vaccination Length: 14 Minutes
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, Handbook
Bloodborne Pathogens In Schools: The Fundamentals – Handbook
- $1.95
- Most people exposed to bloodborne pathogens never become infected, but the fundamental reality is this: if you take precautions, your odds of becoming infected are significantly reduced.This program uses non-medical terms to teach your staff the fundamentals of bloodborne pathogens. Tim Wright as "Professor Fransworth" gives the content a Bill Nye the Science Guy feel. What are bloodborne pathogens? How bloodborne pathogens spread Protect yourself with Standard Precautions Respond to bleeding emergencies HBV vaccination For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, DVD
Bloodborne Pathogens: Fast Facts For Schools – DVD
- $250.00
- This program was created to give your faculty and staff essential information about bloodborne pathogens that can be used quickly and in a variety of situations. Kelly Davis keeps the content moving with 14 "Fast Facts" about bloodborne pathogens including: Usual Suspects Doorways of entry Everyone has a BBP Bleeding Emergency Cleanup
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, Handbook
Bloodborne Pathogens: Fast Facts For Schools – Handbook
- $1.95
- This program was created to give your faculty and staff essential information about bloodborne pathogens that can be used quickly and in a variety of situations. Kelly Davis keeps the content moving with 14 "Fast Facts" about bloodborne pathogens including: "Usual Suspects" "Doorways" of entry "Everyone has a BBP" "Bleeding Emergency" Cleanup For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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- Book, Bullying, Girl Bullying, School Counselor & Social Workers
Bullying in the Girls’ World with CD: A School-Wide Approach to Girl Bullying by Diane Senn
- $39.95
- Discover school-based approaches to girl bullying and relationally aggressive behavior that include class lessons, small group activities and ideas for individual counseling. The class lessons include stories, activities, suggestions and reproducible student worksheets. Group approaches and individual counseling tactics are covered.
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Catch a Career Thumball
- $17.95
- Catch a Career Thumball™ provides representative examples covering the 16 career clusters developed by the US Department of Education. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. When your thumb lands on a green hexagon, choose one of the following ways to respond: Act out the career and see if others can guess. Describe two special skills needed in this career. Name one thing that could be fun or…
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Changing Young Lives One Story at a Time by Tom Carr
- $24.95
- This newly-revised book contains inspirational stories for all ages. Not only is it a book of reflection but also one of motivation. Tom Carr has taken stories from everyday life and added follow-up activities to reinforce each lesson. These stories and activities can be read and discussed with students at school or home to strengthen their personal character. Topics include: Anger Honesty and character Reputation Overcoming adversity Personal struggle Procrastination Kindness and compassion.
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Dealing With Asthma, Diabetes & Epilepsy In Schools
- $1.95
- This program covers three common medical conditions and how to help students deal with them -- both day-to-day and in emergencies. When you are able to treat a student's medical condition as a normal part of life, you encourage them -- and their fellow students -- to act this way as well. In turn, students can stop focusing on their medical condition and put their energy towards daily living and creating a bright future.’ Asthma -- how to recognize an episode, possible triggers Diabetes -- symptoms of high and low blood sugar, what to do in each case Epilepsy --…
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- DVD, School Nurses, School Safety
Dealing With Asthma, Diabetes And Epilepsy In Schools
- $195.00 – $250.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. This program covers three common medical conditions and how to help students deal with them -- both day-to-day and in emergencies. When you are able to treat a student's medical condition as a normal part of life, you encourage them -- and their fellow students to act this way as well. In turn, students can stop focusing on their medical condition and put their energy towards daily living and creating a bright future. Asthma - how to recognize an episode, possible triggers Diabetes - symptoms of high…
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Defying the Defiance by Kim “Tip” Frank, Mike Paget & Jerry Wilde
- $29.95
- Every class has a range of students from those who are always cooperative to those who predictably fight the teacher for control every step of the way. In the most challenging classes this oppositional and defiant student is on the verge of preventing him/herself and many of other students from focusing on learning. This book will help classroom teachers find effective ways to avoid disruption and increase cooperation from the most resistant oppositional and defiant students. As teachers begin to understand the underlying causes and dynamics of opposition they will be able to develop additional strategies that will lead to…
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- Games, School Counselor & Social Workers, Thumballs
Emoji Feelings Thumball
- $17.95
- With this ball, players learn about emotions and develop their feeling word vocabularies. If it is an Emoji, tell one or more words that describe that feeling. If it is a word, tell about a time you felt that way. Or players could tell about a situation and then others can identify a word or face that best describes that feeling. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing.…
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- Games, School Counselor & Social Workers, Thumballs
Empathy Thumball
- $17.95
- Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Without even knowing it, you will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Players respond to prompts on this ball around the topic of empathy. They are encouraged to discuss how to stand in someone else's shoes, show good listening and make skillful statements to others as they…
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Empower a Child, Change a Life by Terry Centrone
- $29.95
- Previously titled, How Not to be a Bully Target, this revised program helps targets of bullying behavior to appreciate and tap into their own inner-strengths. They will begin to value themselves and realize that everyone deserves respect. The self-confidence building techniques empower children to realize that they deserve to be treated with dignity. This book follows the story of Mya McGreggor (a fifth grade student) as she develops her self-confidence in the face of being bullied. Children will be given a short excerpt from the story to read and will emerge stronger and more confident as they accomplish the follow-up…
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Evacuating the School Bus – DVD
- $195.00
- Teach your school bus drivers how to evacuate a bus in an emergency. This program provides an overview on preparing and practicing a quick, well-planned evacuation drill. Deciding when and when not to evacuate Safety and emergency equipment Developing an evacuation plan The evacuation drill: your chance to practice Length: 22 Minutes
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Food Allergies and Anaphylaxis
- $195.00 – $250.00
- On Demand Version includes access for 1 year for up to 150 users. Food allergies are a growing food safety and public health concern that affect an estimated eight percent of children in the United States. Moreover, the Centers for Disease Control recommends that staff who work in schools and early care programs should develop plans for preventing an allergic reaction and responding to a food allergy emergency. Be sure everyone in your school is prepared with this thorough and informative DVD and AccuTrain On-Demand training program. Your staff will learn the difference between a food allergy and a food…
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Give ‘Em Five: A Five Step Approach for Handling Challenging Moments with Adolescents by Larry Thompson and Angela Thompson
- $27.95
- The Give ‘Em Five approach has been used with much success by classroom and special education teachers, administrators, counselors and support staff across North America. This book provides 30 case examples of challenging moments and specific recommendations for how to handle situations with students who are attention-seeking, manipulative, apathetic or hostile. Collectively, these cases can help you and your colleagues gain fresh ideas and concrete skills to handle those moments when students need feedback. In particular, this book will help teachers, counselors and administrators gain fresh ideas for creating dialogues with students who respond to with the following levels of…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources
Handling Difficult Parents by Dr. Allen Mendler
- $19.95
- Discover this practical handbook that all educators can use to set the right tone with difficult parents. Learn practical, easy-to-use strategies that can turn challenging parents into cooperative partners. Many specific methods are offered to gain and keep parental support even among parents who accuse, blame and enable.
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation, Teacher Resources
Helping Preschool-Age Children Learn Self-Regulation by Brad Chapin, Lena Kisner and Brooke Stover
- $39.95
- This highly anticipated resource focuses on skill-training for preschool-age children. Self-regulation is a universal skill necessary for academic success, emotional control and healthy social interaction. With this one resource, you will be able to address School Readiness, Anger Problems, Anxiety, School Safety, Self-esteem, Social Skills and much more. The authors have developed this giude with a focus on how to help you "Do More with Less." The strategies are creative and designed to engage young children in the process to create change quickly. Includes a CD with reproducibles worksheets.
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Helping Students Graduate: A Strategic Approach to Dropout Prevention by Jay Smink & Franklin P. Schargel
- $34.95
- Discover the fifteen strategies for dropout prevention identified through research reviewed by The National Dropout Prevention Center and Network at Clemson University. Each chapter in this book was written by a nationally recognized authority in the field. Research has shown that these 15 strategies have been successfully implemented in all school levels from K - 12 in rural, suburban, and urban centers; as stand-alone programs or as part of systemic school improvement plans. Helping Students Graduate: A Strategic Approach to Dropout Prevention also covers No Child Left Behind and its effects on dropout rates Dealing with Hispanic dropouts Differences and similarities…
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Helping Teens Learn Self-Regulation with CD by Brad Chapin
- $39.95
- This program provides a solid, yet flexible, foundation for intervention with adolescents. The strategies are presented in simple, step-by-step lessons, activities and reproducible worksheets. These strategies can be used for quick interventions with individual adolescents. They can also be used to create dozens of unique curricula, tailor-made to target specific problem areas for small groups or classrooms in middle and secondary schools. As the term self-regulation suggests, this approach emphasizes teaching teens how to regulate their own emotions and behaviors. The author has split the self-regulation training process into three functional areas: physical, emotional, and cognitive. Using strategies based soundly…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation, Wired Differently
Hocus Pocus Learn to Focus by Randy Cazell
- $19.95
- This story book illustrates the factual problems children can have with focusing. The story is a fun way to show students different strategies to solve their focus problems. Randy Cazell is an elementary guidance counselor who wants to help students learn practical approaches to help them focus in school. Her six year old granddaughter LP contributed the 'life' to the story by creating and illustrating each character. There are several practical activities included at the end of the book. These can be used with elementary students to help identify focus problems and to develop individual focus plans.
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Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out: The Anger Management Book by Jerry Wilde, Ph.D.
- $14.95
- This book offers a unique approach to one of the most pressing problems of our time_anger in children and adolescents. Child psychologist, Jerry Wilde, speaks directly to kids in a language they can easily understand. Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out is an empowering book designed to encourage today's youth to handle their anger before their anger handles them!
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Hot Stuff to Help Kids Worry Less by Jerry Wilde, Ph.D. and Jack Wilde
- $14.95
- Hot Stuff to Help Kids Worry Less is a practical, activity-based guide designed to help children and adolescents who struggle with anxiety. Hot Stuff speaks directly to kids in a language they can easily understand and empowers readers by helping them learn the tools needed to cope with anxiety. This is an interactive and engaging book that teaches kids how to change what they feel by changing how they think. You will learn: What really causes anxiety (it’s different than you think) The connections between thoughts and feelings How “worries” get started The use of imagery and visualization to manage…
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I Just Don’t Like the Sound of No! by Julia Cook
- $10.95
- NO is RJ s least favorite word . . . and he tries his best to convince his dad, his mom and his teacher to turn No into maybe, we'll see later or I'll think about it. Even though he doesn t have much success RJ keeps arguing until his teacher suggests that he try to join her classroom's Say YES to NO Club. If RJ can learn how to accept NO for an answer and to disagree appropriately with his teacher and parents he can add his name to the club's Star Board. RJ finds that lots of praise…
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Imagine That! by Janis Silverman MA
- $19.95
- This book will help children learn how to use the power of their imagination as a tool to help them slow down and think things through before acting out. It provides a collection of brief, guided imagery stories on various guidance topics. After each story this resource provides: A set of suggested discussion questions A reproducible activity page for children An additional activity Follow-up tips and suggestions Each story is meant to be read to an individual child or a group of children. Follow-up discussion and activities can be included as time allows. In the process, students will learn how to…
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Impulse Control Activities & Worksheets for Elementary Students with CD by Tonia Caselman
- $39.95
- Using cognitive-behavioral theory and techniques, this book provides school personnel tools to teach students how to stop and think before acting. The games, role-plays and reproducible worksheets are presented in a playful but thoughtful manner to help engage children while they learn self-control techniques.
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Impulse Control Activities & Worksheets for Middle School Students with CD by Tonia Caselman and Joshua Cantwell
- $39.95
- This workbook and CD provide teachers, school counselors, social workers and psychologists with tools to assist students in grades 6 though 8 with better impulse control. Expanding on existing evidence-based practices for decreasing impulsivity, lessons provide specific, engaging activities and worksheets to use with groups or individuals.
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Inner-Beauty Thumball
- $17.95
- Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. This fun activity encourages the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Players are encouraged to discuss the meaning and importance of recognizing inner-beauty in oneself and others. Topics include inner vs. outer beauty, personal strengths, encouraging self and others, media influence, and more. This fun way to talk about inner-beauty helps students share their own personal responses…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation
Innovative Strategies for Unlocking Difficult Adolescents by Robert Bowman, Kathy Cooper, Ron Miles, Tom Carr & Tommie Toner
- $24.95
- Working with students perceived to be "difficult" by educators can be exhausting and frustrating at times. Unfortunately, because of the behavioral challenges they present, sometimes these students do not receive the support and encouragement they need to succeed. This book contains collections of ready-to-use strategies and activities for unlocking the potentials of "difficult" students as well as providing innovative helpful insights into home issues and other underlying causes of difficult behavior.
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Innovative Strategies for Unlocking Difficult Children by Robert P. Bowman, Kathy Cooper, Ron Miles, Tom Carr & Tommie Toner
- $24.95
- Working with students perceived to be "difficult" by educators can be exhausting and frustrating at times. Unfortunately, because of the behavioral challenges they present, sometimes these students do not receive the support and encouragement they need to succeed. This book contains collections of ready-to-use strategies and activities for unlocking the potentials of "difficult" students as well as providing innovative helpful insights into home issues and other underlying causes of difficult behavior.
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Interventions for In-School Suspension Book with CD by Catherine Pardue
- $39.95
- This book is an essential resource for every school. With an ever-increasing need to focus on accountability, schools need to offer students assigned to In-School Suspension an opportunity to correct misbehavior in hopes of maximizing learning. The goals of this program are to positively impact change by instructing students about their behavior providing activities for them to understand the behaviors and giving them steps to improve. Also included are worksheets, reproducible activities, case scenarios, suggestions and strategies, contracts and other helpful information for students. Seven lessons are provided as part of your school's In-School Suspension program for students in grades…
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, DVD
It’s Up to You: Avoiding Bloodborne Pathogens in Schools – DVD
- $250.00
- It's Up to You is an exciting, new, brief alternative for annual bloodborne pathogens training. Written and produced by filmmaker J. Matthew Dickerson, it utilizes a film look, fresh video footage and conversations with educators to convey the critical safety message in just 10 minutes. Potential routes of exposure Personal Protective Equipment Handwashing What to do if exposure occurs
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- Bloodborne Pathogens, Compliance, Handbook
It’s Up to You: Avoiding Bloodborne Pathogens in Schools – Handbook
- $1.95
- It's Up to You is an exciting, new, brief alternative for annual bloodborne pathogens training. Written and produced by filmmaker J. Matthew Dickerson, it utilizes a film look, fresh video footage and conversations with educators to convey the critical safety message in just 10 minutes. Potential routes of exposure Personal Protective Equipment Handwashing What to do if exposure occurs For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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Just Because It’s Not Wrong Doesn’t Make It Right by Barbara Coloroso
- $19.95
- We live in a world where children are so often given the message that the ends justify the means; where harmful, even violent behavior—in families, in communities, and around the world—goes unnoticed, unmitigated, and often unrepented; where children's ethical education can come from a T-shirt slogan or bumper sticker, an Internet site, or the evening news; where rigid moral absolutism or moral relativism has replaced true ethical thinking. In a world such as ours, Just Because It's Not Wrong Doesn't Make It Right is an essential tool. Beginning with the idea that it is in us to care that we are born…
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Kids are Worth It! by Barbara Coloroso
- $14.95
- This bestselling guide rejects "quick-fix" solutions and focuses on helping kids develop their own self-discipline by owning up to their mistakes, thinking through solutions, and correcting their misdeeds while leaving their dignity intact. Barbara Coloroso shows these principles in action through dozens of examples -- from sibling rivalry to teenage rebellion; from common misbehaviors to substance abuse and antisocial behavior. She also explains how to parent strong-willed children, effective alternatives to time-outs, bribes, and threats, and how to help kids resolve disputes and serious injustices such as bullying. Filled with practical suggestions for handling the ordinary and extraordinary tribulations of…
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Making Friends is an Art by Julia Cook
- $10.95
- Meet Brown the least used pencil in the box. He’s tall, geeky and lonely. Brown envies Red, Purple, Blue and all the other pencils who have fun coloring and playing together. Dark Green is trustworthy, Pink listens well, Orange has fun, and everybody likes Red! Brown doesn’t smile very often because he doesn’t get used much and hardly ever needs sharpening. When Brown asks the other pencils why no one likes him, he discovers that to have friends, he needs to be a good friend. If Brown learns to use all of the friendship skills the other pencils have, he…
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Mean Girls: 101 1/2 Creative Strategies and Activities for Working with Relational Aggression by Kaye Randall & Allyson Bowen
- $34.95
- The strategies in this book are designed to increase awareness of Relational Aggression(RA), encourage empathy and tolerance, and improve self control and coping skills. It explores the underlying causes of RA, particularly in girls and provides professionals with 101 1/2 resources, insights, strategies and reproducible worksheets for working with girls who are Relationally Aggressive and those who have been victimized by this type of bullying. Includes CD.
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Mind Designs Book and CD by Angela Troppa
- $34.95
- This book and CD will provide you with a unique, powerful tool that will help facilitate deeper personal conversations with young people. The reproducible worksheets have been field-tested with children and adolescents who are experiencing trauma and/or young people with mild to severe social/emotional/behavioral challenges
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Mindset Matters by Lisa King
- $27.95
- Infusing the Growth Mindset theory into your counseling program can help your students increase achievement through greater self-esteem. Apply these research-based lessons in your classroom curriculum and/or small group counseling by teaching: Mindfulness Identify Brain Basics Not Yet is OK Determination/Grit Self-Talk Everyone is Unique Teach Others What You Know Counselors, teachers, and students will enjoy these innovative and easy-to-implement lessons. The lessons in this book will provide your students with a foundation of brain science, the magic of grit, and the benefits of learning, which will help them see the positive outcomes of having a growth mindset. (For grades…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation, Teacher Resources
More Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out
- $14.95
- This follow-up to the popular original Hot Stuff provides children and adolescents with new ideas to cope with anger and hostility. This book also contains ideas to help manage stress - an important component of any anger management program. More Hot Stuff is filled with more activities and more ideas to help kids learn to handle their anger before their anger handles them!
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My Feelings Workbook by Aaron Wiemeier
- $19.95
- This workbook is specifically designed to help children understand, deal with and process emotions and feelings on a nonverbal body level. It not only helps children figure out how they feel but WHERE they feel. With enough practice children will gain mastery over even their more intense feelings. In the process they learn how to build stronger bridges between their emotional minds and their thinking minds. This workbook contains fun activities, useful strategies and reproducible worksheets. Compared with other feeling-focused books this resource can be especially useful when working with children who are experiencing intense emotions such as after a…
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My Mouth is a Volcano Storybook and Activity Book by Julia Cook
- $18.95
- This storybook takes an empathetic approach to the habit of interrupting and teaches children a witty technique to help them manage their rambunctious thoughts and words. Told from Louis' perspective this story provides parents teachers and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others by listening and waiting for their turn to speak. The activity book can be used as a supplementary teacher's guide with the storybook. Full of discussion questions and exercises to share with students. Worksheets and activities may be reproduced for a specific group or class.
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- Games, School Counselor & Social Workers
Personal Strengths Thumball
- $17.95
- The Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Once a player catches it, he or she looks under his thumb and responds to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Meanwhile, teachers and counselors will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, making eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Players are encouraged to discuss how to recognize their assets and how to use them to help deal with school issues and other challenges. It is a…
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Positive Behavior for Everyone by Amy Murray
- $24.95
- It is difficult for learning to take place in a classroom when misbehavior is occurring. Professional educators and parents are finding that they are more successful at fostering effective learning environments when they focus more on encouraging, teaching and sustaining positive behaviors. Positive Behavior for Everyone offers a variety of approaches you can use to become more effective as a positive behavior interventionist with children. This resource contains all the information you will need to teach children positive behavior in school and at home. It is insightful, practical and easy-to-use. You will learn how to better encourage positive behavior in children by…
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- DVD, Mental Health, School Counselor & Social Workers
Preventing Suicide – You Can Make a Difference!
- $250.00
- Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among students in North America - and the numbers are increasing, unfortunately. Surprisingly, almost half of the students who try to commit suicide will make their first attempt in elementary or middle school. Other than parents or guardians, educators provide the primary adult interaction and influence for many young people, and therefore can play a pivotal role in identifying students who may need help.
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Princess Priscilla and the Bully-Bee Day by Stephanie Jensen
- $14.95
- WINNER OF THE MOM'S CHOICE AWARD! Princess Priscilla is having a rotten day. No bee will listen to what she has to say and no bee will play what she wants to play. In her sour mood, Priscilla finds herself acting rude. She hurts her friends with words that sting and learns they think she is being a bully-bee. After being confronted by her friends, Priscilla feels upset and is determined to be a better princess bee. She listens to her mom, the Queen, and learns to tame her inner bully-bee. Priscilla starts by using words that are kind and…
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Princess Priscilla and the Great Beezilla by Stephanie Jensen
- $14.95
- There is a new bee in the hive, but is she a bee or is she a bug? Her name is Iris and she is really a beetle who wants to "bee" friends with Priscilla and her Honey Bunch so she disguises herself as a bee. Some of the bees refuse to play with her because of how strange and funny she looks. When Princess Priscilla meets Iris, she invites her to play and does not judge her for her strange looks, but she is suspicious. After Iris finally admits that she disguised herself as a bee, Princess Priscilla tells…
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Princess Priscilla and the Mood Ring Rainbow by Stephanie Jensen
- $14.95
- Princess Priscilla is excited to show off her new color-changing mood ring. While wearing this amazing ring around her waist, she buzzes through her day focusing on her feelings in a brand new way. In the story, Princess Priscilla experiences many feelings and her mood ring changes colors to show each one. Each time she sees a color change, she uses one of her skills to make sure she manages her mood. Priscilla uses the colors from her mood ring throughout the day to draw a bright, colorful rainbow. This story encourages self-awareness and self-management for children in a cheerful…
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Pull Stretch and Squeeze Ball
- $3.95
- This unique toy will help children age five and up to focus and relieve stress or anxieties. It provides endless fun and comes in five bright colors. Keep your kids fidget-free! Each ball measures about 2.25" Ideal for children who may need a fidget toy PLEASE NOTE: You will receive 1 ball in one of the available colors: Pink, Orange, Blue, or Green. Recommended for ages 5 years and up
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Put-Ups (Not Put-Downs) Thumball
- $17.95
- Players practice giving personal affirmations and acting with kindness in order to uplift others. Discussions include the importance of giving put-ups rather than put-downs, encouraging others and spreading kindness. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Without even knowing it, you will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences.
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- Engaging Boys, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources
Reaching Boys Teaching Boys by Michael Reichert and Richard Hawley
- $29.95
- Based on an extensive worldwide study, this book reveals what gets boys excited about learning! Reaching Boys, Teaching Boys challenges the widely-held cultural impression that boys are stubbornly resistant to schooling while providing concrete examples of pedagogy and instructional style that have been proven effective in a variety of school settings. This book offers more than 100 detailed examples of lessons that succeed with male students, grouped thematically. Such themes include: Gaming, Motor Activities, Open Inquiry, Competition, Interactive Technology, and Performance/Role Play. Woven throughout the book is moving testimony from boys that both validates the success of the lessons and…
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Recognizing And Reporting Child Abuse – Handbook
- $1.95
- This program discusses the warning signs of the four types of abuse and neglect, requirements for reporting and the HIPAA privacy issues that affect reporting and privacy. Warning signs of abuse and neglect The four types of abuse Reporting abuse and neglect Privacy issues Responding to a child's disclosure For handbooks, the minimum order is 10 items.
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Redemption Approach by Ed Orszulak
- $24.95
- Discover a fresh approach to managing and helping students who are resistant or non-responsive to more traditional forms of discipline in schools. This guide provides a series of alternative strategies and lessons that can be useful for classroom and special education teachers, counselors, social workers, administrators and other educational professionals who are in contact with students who exhibit very challenging attitudes and behaviors in school.Included in this book are suggestions, strategies, activities and reproducible worksheets that incorporate the five redemption principles.
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- Book, Bullying, Girl Bullying, School Counselor & Social Workers
Relational Aggression in Girls by Jamie Kupkovits
- $29.95
- This curriculum has been designed based on research for addressing and treating relational aggression in girls. Nine sessions are included that will help you address girl bullying issues in your classroom and school. An optional 10th session is also offered for follow-up purposes. The lessons and activities can be used in classrooms and in small-groups as a prevention/intervention tool for girls who are dealing with issues related to relational aggression. This program includes a pretest and posttest assessment tool that will help you to collect data for accountability.
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Resiliency Thumball
- $17.95
- Resiliency Thumball™ players read and respond to prompts and discuss ways to bounce back when difficult situations arise. The facilitator chooses one of three ways for players to respond to the prompts. Tell about something you did when you were... Tell about something helpful you could do if you were... Tell about where you could go for help if you were... Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Encourage the use of interpersonal…
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- Responsibility-Centered Discipline, School Counselor & Social Workers, School Discipline, Teacher Resources
Response-Ability Mats and Ricky Ritat Goes to School by Larry Thompson and Angela Thompson
- $59.95
- Response-Ability Mats can be a useful tool for Pre-K through Grade 2. The child sits on the first mat to regain composure, then moves to the second mat when he or she is ready to begin processing what happened and what he or she could have done differently. The child moves to the third mat when he or she is ready to work with the teacher. Created as part of the Response-Ability Process within the Responsibility-Centered Discipline program, these sturdy, 12-inch, cushioned, anti-microbial mats are designed to develop self-regulation skills in students and to help students take ownership of their…
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Response-Ability Mats
- $49.95
- Response-Ability Mats can be a useful tool for Pre-K through Grade 2. The child sits on the first mat to regain composure, then moves to the second mat when he or she is ready to begin processing what happened and what he or she could have done differently. The child moves to the third mat when he or she is ready to work with the teacher.
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- Book, Responsibility-Centered Discipline, School Counselor & Social Workers, School Discipline, Teacher Resources
Ricky Ritat Goes to School by Larry Thompson and Angela Thompson
- $19.95
- <span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> This book is written to help teachers explain the process of regaining composure to their young students. This is an attempt at moving away from the traditional timeout where the child is simply required to sit and wait. The traditional timeout fails to make the learning truly happen for the child and takes away the opportunity for the brain to connect a replacement behavior or solution with the situation. This process requires even the youngest students to take an active role in solving their problems and is a key…
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- Book, Bullying, Girl Bullying, School Counselor & Social Workers
Salvaging Sisterhood by Julia V. Taylor
- $29.95
- Salvaging Sisterhood is a group curriculum designed to teach relationally aggressive girls how to effectively communicate with one another rather than talk about one another. It explores the important dynamics of female friendships and is designed to: Raise awareness about relational aggression Help girls develop empathy Lessen incidence of gossip, rumor spreading and backstabbing Teach girls to stand up for themselves without involving a third party Help girls develop a strong sense of self Teach about healthy conflict Teach girls to diffuse their anger without disrespecting each other Provide a safe educational and fun environment for girls to explore and share…
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Saving Our Sons by Michael Gurian
- $19.95
- Boys and their communities are challenged today in ways they have not been before. Dr. Michael Gurian has studied and served children and their families for thirty years. His The Wonder of Boys (1996), is credited with sparking the "boys’ movement." In Saving Our Sons, he features the latest research in male emotional intelligence, male motivation development, neurotoxicity and the male brain, and electronics and video game use. Linking practical solutions with strategic new policies based on twenty years of field work through the Gurian Institute, Dr. Gurian provides a seven-stage model for the journey to manhood in the new…
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School Success Thumball
- $17.95
- School Success Thumball™ players read and respond to prompts around the meaning and importance of being successful in school. Topics include organization, study habits, homework tips, paying attention in class, technology and schoolwork, and more. This is a fun way to encourage discussion around the topic of being successful in school and life. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding,…
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See My Pain by Susan Bowman & Kaye Randall
- $29.95
- This book provides a collection of strategies and activities to help children and adolescents who deliberately self-injure. A variety of hands-on creative arts approaches are featured that can be used in private practice and school settings. When working with youth who self-injure it is helpful to have a variety of creative approaches at your fingertips. The approaches and activities in this book can be used with individuals or with a small group. The activities help children/adolescents to express their feelings, understand why they self-injure, engage in a healing process, explore new methods of coping and prevention, and find new meaning…
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Self-Control Thumball
- $17.95
- Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. This fun resource encourages the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Players are encouraged to discuss self-control and how to use it in social and emotional situations. Topics include recognizing big deals, understanding unhealthy thoughts, avoiding overreacting, calming yourself, and more. Discover how this innovative way to talk about self-control helps students share their own personal…
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Self-Regulation Challenge Software DVD
- $39.95
- This program is an interactive tool that will help students in grades K-8 to improve their insights and skills of self-regulation. It includes 17 brief video clips, each of which stops at a decision-point to allow the student to choose the outcome.
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Self-Regulation Training Board by Brad Chapin
- $39.95
- The Self-Regulation Training Board is a great tool for any classroom, office or home. It provides a very concrete, practical way for children to learn and practice their Self-Regulation skills. The 11 X 17 board and the move-able pieces are laminated. This tool can easily be pinned up in an office, designated area of the classroom or home. The board reinforces the Self-Regulation Training framework. When processing a situation, children are able to mark where they felt their physical warning signs on the green person. Next, they are able to place an emotion in the box to indicate how they feel. Finally, they…
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Smart Guidance DVD
- $54.95
- Get ready to energize excite and engage your students for learning with these 10 new SMART GUIDANCE lessons. The interactive, topic-based lessons can be used on interactive white boards and computers and include: Where Do Feelings Come From? Umbrella of Self-Confidence True Friends Are Treasures Become Wise to Bully Behavior Problem Solving with the STOP THINK and DO Method Get in the Game with Good Sportsmanship Let's Get Organized! Use your T.O.E.S. To Help with Homework! Setting Goals for Success The Road to Your Future Starts Now Included is the CD of flash-based, interactive lessons along with a downloadable facilitator's…
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- DVD, School Counselor & Social Workers
Smart Guidance Volume 2
- $54.95
- VOLUME 2 of our very popular "SMART" Guidance multi-topic lessons will engage students for learning with fun, interactive lessons that can be used on any digital white board such as SMART Boards™ or Promethean Boards™ or on any computer.
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SMART Guidance: Teaching Appropriate Positive Behaviors to Children by Will Moody
- $54.95
- Calling all kids! Calling all kids! ALERT! An APB has just been released and an investigation is underway into the use of inappropriate and negative behaviors that are robbing the citizens of Pleasant Town of success. Join Officer Behavior and the citizens of Pleasant Town to stop Behavior Crook and learn APPROPRIATE POSITIVE BEHAVIORS while earning your Behavior Detective Badge! Discover this amazing collection of nine educational, exciting, and engaging guidance lessons designed to be used with the interactive whiteboards. You will capture your students’ interest and imagination with these nine new “SMART” Guidance lessons that can be used with classes,…
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Spectacular Guidance Book, CD and Poster Set by Diane Senn
- $39.95
- This book provides activities that can be used as part of a school counseling program, can be used by other school personnel or by any helping professional with the intent to help children maximize their potential in the areas of living (personal/social development) learning (academic development) and working (career development). The activities are divided into the three domains of our ASCA (American School Counselor Association) National Standards for Students: Activities for LIVING (personal/social development)
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Squirmy Learns to be Mindful
- $17.95
- Bella couldn't wait to become a butterfly! She soon earned the nickname "Squirmy" from her mother because of her squirmy, impatient energy. Even when she was a tiny egg Squirmy was bored and restlesss. Her mother kept reminding her that constantly wishing for what's next makes it difficult to enjoy what is happening right now! Then she learned little tricks that would help her become more calm, focused and grateful. Soon, Squirmy realized that being mindful was easy to do, but tough to remember to do. So she kept practicing. Later, Squirmy began a very beautiful transformation and being mindful…
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StarBound by Carol Miller
- $34.95
- This small-group counseling curriculum provides a journey to leadership development, empowerment and drama reduction for girls. This resource contains an 8-session, small group curriculum that will help girls in grades 3-9 jumpstart their journey to unleashing their unlimited potential. Girls will learn to develop healthy relationships, enhance their communication skills and discover that they can make a positive difference in the world. Included are lesson and activity plans with reproducible worksheets; student pre- and post- tests; certificates; and forms for program evaluation, parent consent, and teacher recommendations. Includes a CD of Reproducibles 124 pages
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Stop Bullying Thumball
- $17.95
- The Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Once a player catches it, he or she looks under his thumb and responds to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Meanwhile, teachers and counselors will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, making eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Using this learning aid, players respond to prompts around the topic of bullying. Discussions may include what students can say to a bully, what it feels like…
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Stop the Drama Thumball
- $17.95
- The Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Once a player catches it, he or she looks under his thumb and responds to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Meanwhile, teachers and counselors will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, making eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences. Players are encouraged to discuss interpersonal drama, how it starts, how it can lead to many different kinds of problems for oneself and others, and what they…
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- Book, Engaging Boys, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources
Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls – Elementary Level by Michael Gurian
- $29.95
- In his best-selling classic Boys and Girls Learn Differently, Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls - Elementary Level: A Workbook for Educators offers teachers a hands-on resource that draws on the Gurian Institute's research and training with elementary schools and school districts. The workbook presents practical strategies, lessons, and activities that have been field-tested in real classrooms and developed to harness boys' and…
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Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls – Secondary Level by Michael Gurian
- $29.95
- In his best-selling classic Boys and Girls Learn Differently, Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, Strategies for Teaching Boys and Girls - Secondary Level: A Workbook for Educators offers teachers a hands-on resource that draws on the Gurian Institute's research and training with secondary schools and school districts. The workbook presents practical strategies, lessons, and activities that have been field-tested in real classrooms and developed to harness boys'…
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- Book, Engaging Boys, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources
Teaching Boys Who Struggle in School by Kathleen Palmer Cleveland
- $29.95
- Rather than sounding false alarms about a genderwide crisis in boys’ academic achievement, here’s a book that cuts through the confusion to explain why some boys struggle in school and how you can effectively intervene without jeopardizing the achievements of other, more successful, learners (boys and girls). Drawing from large-scale studies, recent insights on social and learning-style factors, and lesson plans and anecdotes from real teachers, Cleveland equips you with a flexible and practical framework for addressing the needs of struggling male students that Replaces underachieving boys’ negative attitudes about learning. Reconnects boys to school, learning, and believing in being…
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Teaching Career Essentials (with CD) by Lisa King
- $29.95
- This book will provide you with ready-to-use lessons you can use to introduce children to the nuts and bolts of what they will need to succeed in their future careers. It starts by helping children learn about the 16 Career Clusters established by the US Department of Education. Then it focuses on four success skills that children can practice and use to help them succeed in school, and eventually in their career. Included are 60 easy–to-use activity-based lessons that have been kid-tested and kid-approved. This resource will provide new and original activities/lessons on the essentials needed for career success, including:…
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Teaching Children Empathy with CD by Tonia Caselman
- $34.95
- Helping children develop greater empathy-related awareness and skills can help prevent negative social behaviors such as bullying, meanness and alienation. Empathy is a fundamental social emotion because it brings a sense of emotional connection to others. It is this awareness that is not only basic to all healthy relationships; it is the root of pro-social behavior, altruism, kindness and peace. Empathy has cognitive affective and behavioral components that can be learned and improved upon by children.The lessons and activities in this book are designed to: Teach students the value of empathy. Assist students in recognizing their own and others' feelings.…
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- DVD, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation
Teaching Self-Regulation to Children Through Interactive Lessons CD by Will Moody & Brad Chapin
- $54.95
- These highly interactive lessons are designed to teach students the skills, strategies, and behaviors they need to regulate their own physical, emotional, and cognitive processes. Melting Freeze (Regulate BODY) Animal Movements (Regulate BODY) Cooling the Flame (Regulate BODY) Name Your Emotions (Regulate EMOTIONS) Emotional Rain Gauge (Regulate EMOTIONS) Emotional Knot (Regulate EMOTIONS) Don’t Take the Bait (Regulate THOUGHTS) Defiance Trap (Regulate THOUGHTS) Domino Effect (Regulate THOUGHTS) Magnetic Thoughts (Regulate THOUGHTS)
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Teaching Social Skills to Youth
- $39.95
- This comprehensive book features the step-by-step component behaviors to 182 skills, from the basic (following instructions and introducing yourself) to the complex (managing stress and resolving conflict). Opening chapters explain the individual and group teaching techniques that enable youth to recognize when, where, or with whom to use a particular skill. The authors also show how to plan skill-based treatment interventions for youth with difficult problems such as substance abuse, aggression, running away, depression, or attention deficits.
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- Autism Spectrum, Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Wired Differently
Teaching Social Skills to Youth with Mental Health Disorders
- $34.95
- Research and experience show that children and adolescents who struggle with emotional, behavioral and social problems do improve when they learn prosocial skills. Social skill instruction, therefore, can be a vital component in the treatment planning for a child diagnosed with a mental health disorder. Teaching Social Skills to Youth with Mental Health Disorders is a guide for therapists, counselors, psychologists, educators, and other practitioners trying to help these youth get better. In this book, you'll find an introduction to the DSM-IV-TR and other mental health assessment and evaluation tools and how to individualize treatment plans while considering children's developmental,…
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Teaching the Male Brain by Abigail Norfleet James
- $39.95
- Unlock the potential of every boy! No, you’re not imagining it: boys really do learn differently from girls. When you discover how to reach them, you can help them succeed beyond anyone’s expectations—even their own. Updated with the latest research in neuroscience and developmental psychology, this bestselling guide translates theory into tested and refined strategies that are practical and ready to be put to work immediately. Features include
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Team Building Thumball
- $17.95
- Team Building Thumball™ players read and respond to prompts around the meaning and importance of working together as a team. Topics include traits of a good team member, motivating a group, recognizing traits that can weaken a team, and more. This is a fun way to encourage leadership qualities, promote discussion about teamwork and allow for self-growth. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Encourage the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns,…
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- Games, School Counselor & Social Workers, Thumballs
Teen Issues Thumball
- $17.95
- Players read and respond to prompts about teen challenges. Topics include social/emotional themes, relationship challenges, personal obstacles, coping & resiliency and risky behavior. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Without even knowing it, you will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and respecting individual differences.
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- Games, School Counselor & Social Workers, Thumballs
Test Buster Thumball
- $17.95
- Players read and respond to prompts about how to improve their test taking attitudes and skills. Discussion may include how to prepare beforehand, manage stress, use test taking tricks, follow directions, avoid panicking and keep an encouraging attitude. Thumball is a soft stuffed ball to throw, roll, or pass in a circle or randomly. Catch it! Look under your thumb. Respond to the prompt. Kids absolutely love this interactive tool that will get them talking and sharing. Without even knowing it, you will be encouraging the use of interpersonal skills including taking turns, eye contact, listening, responding, valuing similarities and…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation, Teacher Resources
The Amazing Remote Control Self-Regulation Program by Lori Ann Copeland
- $34.95
- This companion guide with CD provides a series of 10 lesson topics with more than 50 activities and handouts to help children learn self-regulation and impulse control skills. The program features fun and memorable lessons with activities that teach concepts and skills children can apply to their day-to-day lives. These lessons can be presented to children in classrooms and small groups or to individuals who may need more intensive help with self-control issues. The accompanying CD contains printable handouts. 101 pages
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- Anxiety, Book, Mental Health, School Counselor & Social Workers
The Bipolar Child, Third Edition by Demitri Papolas, M.D. and Janice Papolos
- $19.95
- The definitive guide to childhood's most misunderstood disorder, The Bipolar Child has made an indelible mark on the field of psychiatry while helping many thousands of families find the answers they were looking for about their child's behavior. This third edition has been thoroughly updated to cover all the latest developments in treatment options and is, more than ever, an invaluable resource for parents and children grappling with the challenges of bipolar disorder as well as for those professionals who treat and educate them.
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The Judgmental Flower by Julia Cook
- $10.95
- The flower patch has always been the same. Purples hang with other Purples. Blues hang with Blues. Talls hang with Talls. Shorts hang with Shorts. But when Purple moves into the Blue Patch, Blue just isn't sure how he feels about that! Fortunately, Blue's Mom is around to point out how much Blue and his friends can learn from the wind, the rain, and the bees, who treat all flowers the same. Will Blue start to see things from a different lens? Find out in award-winning author Julia Cook's timely and important tale teaching the skill of valuing the differences…
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The Legend of The Regulators And The SECRET List by Brad Chapin
- $19.95
- The Legend of the Regulators and the SECRET List introduces children to the concepts of healthy Self-Regulation. Supporting the theme of self-discovery, the artistic images in this book contain hidden pictures. This is an engaging story of a man on a quest to help his children. This unique story will take children on a journey to discover the secrets of a long, healthy, happy life. Help Tomas unlock the Secrets as he travels through the Caves of Calm, the Forest of Feelings and the Labyrinth of Lies to reclaim the pieces of the Secret List of the Regulators. This interactive,…
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The Mindful Education Workbook by Daniel Rechtschaffen
- $24.95
- A structured curriculum of classroom-ready lessons, practices, and worksheets for actualizing a powerful new educational paradigm: student mindfulness. This workbook offers a step-by-step curriculum of classroom-ready mindfulness lessons for personal and professional development. It’s a trove of fun, easy activities specially designed to help educators engage K-12 students and cultivate mindful attributes like attention, compassion, and well-being. Rich with simple and effective tips, techniques, worksheets, and guided exercises developed through extensive on-the-ground experience with real students and teachers, The Mindful Education Workbook empowers readers with all the tools they need to integrate mindful education in the school day. 288 pages
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The Minds of Boys by Michael Gurian and Kathy Stevens
- $19.95
- Michael Gurian's blockbuster bestseller The Wonder of Boys is the bible for mothers, fathers, and educators on how to understand and raise boys. It has sold over 400,000 copies, been translated into 17 languages, and sells over 25,000 every year, which is more than any other book on boys in history. To follow up on this first book, which launched the boy's movement, he has now written this revolutionary new book which confronts what he and a lot of other parents and teachers in this country truly believe to be a "boy's crisis".
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The PROcrastinator by Julia Cook
- $10.95
- Norman David Edwards, better known as Noodle, has a problem; a big problem. Noodle is constantly being told what to do. "Noodle do this." "Noodle do that." "Please do it RIGHT NOW." "You must feed the cat." But Noodles problem is that there are so many other things he would rather do instead!
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The Recess Queen by Alexis O’Neill and Laura Huliska-Beith
- $17.99
- The Recess Queen is a lively story about the power of kindness and friendship. In this sassy playground romp the irrepressible new kid dethrones the reigning recess bully by doing the unthinkable she invites her to be her friend! 32 pages
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- Book, Girl Bullying, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation
The RED Book Curriculum (HS)
- $24.99
- The Red BOOK, Reaching the Essence of Development specifically for teen girls! A book and journal full of positive affirmations, inspiring poetry and empowering letters from powerful women that share advice gifting teen girls with tools to breakdown society messages and utilize their own voice knowing "I define ME!"
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, School Discipline, Teacher Resources
The Taming of the Crew by Brian Mendler
- $19.95
- This resource provides busy teachers, administrators, support personnel, and parents with practical, easy-to-use strategies for preventing and responding to difficult, disruptive, defiant, and unmotivated behavior. Learn to build solid, long lasting relationships with even the most challenging kids. If you work with youth in any capacity, this book is a must read. It is filled with specific strategies that can be implemented immediately both in the classroom and at home. Included are topics such as fair vs. equal, getting students to complete homework, bullying prevention, diffusing power struggles and much more.
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Self-Regulation
The Way of Mindful Education by Daniel Rechtschaffen
- $24.95
- With attention spans waning and stress on the rise, many teachers are looking for new ways to help students concentrate, learn, and thrive. The Way of Mindful Education is a practical guide for cultivating attention, compassion, and well-being not only in these students, but also in teachers themselves. Packed with lesson plans, exercises, and considerations for specific age groups and students with special needs, this working manual demonstrates the real world application of mindfulness practices in K-12 classrooms. 352 pages
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- Book, Engaging Boys, School Counselor & Social Workers
The Wonder of Boys by Michael Gurian
- $17.00
- In this insightful and practical book, Michael Gurian describes what boys need to become strong, responsible, sensitive men. Instead of encouraging us to stifle boys’ natural propensities for competition and aggression, Gurian offers effective and practical guidelines for channeling them. He shows how the evils boys are susceptible to, including gang activity, sexual misconduct, and crime, become necessary outlets when positive role models and adult support are not available. Most important, Gurian explains what a boy really needs–a primary and an extended family, relationships with mentors, and intense support from his school and community–and details how we can provide these…
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers
The Wonder of Girls by Michael Gurian
- $16.00
- A revolutionary approach to raising girls that combines groundbreaking research with practical advice for those influential in girls' lives. In The Wonder of Girls, Michael Gurian presents radical and enlightening views of raising girls. Using as his springboard up-to-date scientific research on female biology, hormones, and brain development and how they shape girls' interests, behavior, and relationships, Gurian offers crucial information for fully understanding girls' basic nature. As such The Wonder of Girls is essential—and riveting—reading for anyone involved in raising daughters.
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- Book, School Counselor & Social Workers, Teacher Resources
The Worst Day of My Life Ever! by Julia Cook
- $10.95
- RJ has a rough day. He wakes up with gum stuck in his hair misses recess because he's late to school earns a zero on his math homework and messes up Mom's kitchen. With his mother's help RJ learns that his problems happen because he doesn't listen or pay attention to directions. Author Julia Cook's new book shows RJ as well as all K-6 readers the steps to the fundamental social skills of listening and following instructions. When RJ learns to use these skills the right way he has the best day of his life!
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Tips for Teachers
- $9.95
- This is a guide for you, the educator. The goal is for you to have something tangible to keep with you at all times during the school day. This book provides suggestions on how you can manage your classroom to prevent disciplinary infractions from occurring. The book outlines the major themes that you will deal with on a daily basis. It offers ideas, methods, thoughts, experiences and even "silly" suggestions that you can use immediately in your classroom.
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