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Fix it with Focus

Fix it with Focus

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2020
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Spring is in the air That means great things like warmer weather, playing outside, and baseball So, when Blake is distracted by kids in the schoolyard, it's no wonder why he doesn't notice his friends working on the ground and knocks over their project And when things are slow in the outfield and Blake begins to work on a dirt clump beneath his feet, is it a surprise he doesn't see or hear the warning before a baseball nails him in the elbow? And come on, how is he supposed to keep working on his math test when it's taking FOREVER, and he just wants to go outside? Focus. Focus. Focus. That is the advice Blake frequently hears but fails to follow. Although he may be struggling with focus and learning to stay on task, the adults in his life are there to help teach him how to use tools like the work/brain break cycle, squishy eraser, glove tapping, and more Fix It with Focus adds another entertaining lesson to the very popular Executive Function series by award-winning author, school counselor, dad and coach Bryan Smith. Being able to focus is an important life skill and can help set children up for success. Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to help teach children in grades K through 5 how to channel their energy, time-management and self-monitoring skills.. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking?My Day Is Ruined It Was Just Right Here Of Course It's a Big Deal Time to Get Started What's the Problem?How Did You Miss That?I'll Never Get All of That Done How Do I Remember All That?
How Do I Remember All That?

How Do I Remember All That?

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2021
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Braden's schoolwork seems to be getting tougher. Word problems are more complicated. Reading passages are longer. When he's quizzed on details, they seem to be getting lost in translation. And this is carrying over to home, too With help from a caring teacher and plenty of opportunities to practice at home, Braden starts to learn and practice strategies for improving his working memory Author and School Counselor Bryan Smith offers another funny but relevant story in the very popular Executive Function series. The included strategies are sure to be useful to all young people (and adults) Examples model breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks, using mnemonic devices, visualization, and other practical tools for improving working memory Great for students in grades K through 6 and the adults in their lives Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to help children practice and improve working memory. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking?My Day Is Ruined It Was Just Right Here Of Course It's a Big Deal Time to Get Started What's the Problem?How Did You Miss That?I'll Never Get All of That Done Fix It With Focus
Speak Up for Yourself

Speak Up for Yourself

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2021
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Amelia has never been one to be timid. She's confident enough to stand up for others and let people know what she thinks.So why is she having a hard time advocating for herself? When a new seating arrangement lands Amelia next to Billy, a guy who spends all day whining and complaining, Amelia feels trapped. She unloads all her frustrations on her very patient mother. But when Mom starts asking her questions, Amelia quickly realizes that advocating for change - and for herself - requires a lot more than criticizing others and making demands. Given four simple steps to follow, Amelia starts to hone her ability to self-advocate. In addition to keeping the skill steps practical, author and school counselor Bryan Smith includes valuable lessons about the importance of HOW you approach others and why sometimes the answer may still be no. This insightful tale is another standout in the popular Without Limits book series, which offers K through 5th grade readers wonderful lessons about character and self-confidence Tips are included at the end of the story for parents and educators to help teach children the value of self-advocacy. The series also includes: Kindness CountsMindset MattersEmpathy is My Superpower Diversity is KeyStress StinksEveryone's Contributions Count
What'S Your Choice?

What'S Your Choice?

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2021
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Isaac is a second grader who hates having to decide between options that are not fun, boring, or too hard. If he wants to ride his bike to his buddy's house, Mom says he needs to wear his helmet - even though it's so hot he thinks his head will melt. Or he can stay home and be bored. In the lunchroom, he can pick up the trash he dropped on the floor. Or he can pick up All the trash littering the floor. What will Isaac do when every option he has seems so awful? This amusing tale teaches kids how to make the best decision when your choices all involve things you really don't want to do. This story is part of Bryan Smith's Stepping Up Social Skills books series for children in grades K through 5. Helping children become good decision makers and lifelong problem solvers involves teaching them to choose. Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to reinforce the message of how to make the best choice. Help teach children to control their impulses and become more self-reliant with the Stepping Up Social Skills book series. But I Need Your Help Now : A Story Teaching How to Get an Adult's Attention, and When It's Okay to InterruptWhat's Your Choice?: A Story About Making the Best Choice, Even When It's Not Fun
Are You Working Hard or Hardly Working?

Are You Working Hard or Hardly Working?

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2022
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Isaac is a young kid who always - ALWAYS - puts fun first. No matter where he is or what he needs to do, Isaac doesn't want to waste time being bored. So instead of finishing a dull math worksheet, he watches a robot gobble up numbers. Instead of straightening up his room, he crams all his toys, dirty clothes, and games into a closet and declares all is clean Instead of working on his tennis skills, he goofs around and creates a commotion on the court. Isaac is so busy looking to have fun, he forgets about his responsibilities and all the work he needs to finish. Will it make any difference when a caring teacher introduces Isaac to four simple steps that can help him focus and finish his tasks? Or will Isaac keep making more work for himself by putting fun first? In the story, Isaac learns that if he can follow the steps to completing a task, he'll still have time for fun. He needs to: 1. Identify what needs to get done. 2. Give the task his full attention. 3. Make sure the work is done the right way. 4. Continue working until the job is complete. This amusing tale delivers a valuable message to kids about the importance of having a strong work ethic and maintaining a balance between work and fun. Tips for educators, counselors and parents are included to help teach this important skill. Are You Working Hard or Hardly Working is part of the popular Stepping Up Social Skills book series, which is written for students in Grades K through 5 who are struggling with staying on task. Help your children succeed by teaching them important skills such as impulse control, self-reliance, and completing a task with the Stepping Up Social Skillsbook series. But I Need Your Help Now - A story teaching how to get an adult's attention, and when it is okay to interrupt.What's Your Choice? - A story about making the best choice, even when it's not fun.Are You Working Hard or Hardly Working? - A story about staying on task until the work is done.
All About Sharing

All About Sharing

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2022
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Sharing doesn't come easy to Marcos or Lili. Whatever Marcos has or does, Lili wants a piece of it. This is a story of two siblings who never ever want to share They fight over control of the TV remote.They quarrel over who gets to play fetch with the dog.They squabble over toys. And there is absolutely no room for compromise when it comes to the coin collection - EVERY coin belongs to Marcos. Mom has had enough of the arguing and selfish behaviors. She reminds her kiddos that sharing doesn't have to be hard or painful, if it's done right Mom teaches them a lesson on how to share and play fair, but is it a lesson either will take to heart? When a brawl breaks out at school because one student is hoarding all the fun games, Marcos has an opportunity to step up and teach his classmates about compromise and kindness. Will he be able to negotiate a solution that is fair, stops the fight, and leaves everyone happy? All about Sharing is an entertaining story with a valuable message about negotiation, compromise, kindness, and fairness. This is the first title in author Bryan Smith's new Social Strategies book series for PreK-5 students and includes a special page for parents and teachers on how to help children learn the skill of sharing.
Thats Wrong!

Thats Wrong!

Bryan Smith

BOYS TOWN PRESS
2023
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Eye rolls, pouty faces, and angry declarations. That's how Isaac reacts when he disagrees with his coach, his mom, and his friends. He acts rude, dismissive, and disrespectful. When he can't be team captain, Isaac stomps away and threatens not to play anymore. When he's told homework must come before fun, he sasses back to his mom and gets sent to his room. When he refuses to listen to a classmate's opinion, he must redo an entire assignment. Isaac doesn't know how to disagree appropriately or respectfully, and it's creating problems at home and in the classroom. With help from a caring teacher and his loving Mom, Isaac learns four specific steps that will help him respond in more appropriate ways when he has a disagreement. If he can master these steps, he will be able to stand up for himself while still being respectful toward others, realize that it's okay to have disagreements if done the right way, understand that sometimes he must agree to disagree, and be empowered to accept answers or results he doesn't like. That's Wrong is a must-read story filled with helpful lessons about managing conflict, learning to negotiate, accepting comprises, and disagreeing respectfully. A special page written specifically for parents and educators offers tips on teaching and reinforcing the skill of disagreeing appropriately.
Dead End House

Dead End House

Bryan Smith

Grindhouse Press
2023
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The abandoned house at the end of Millhaven Road stands on blighted and barren ground, as if nature itself shuns this tainted place. It is known simply as Dead End House, and unspeakably terrible things happened there long ago. Murder, torture, mutilations, cannibalism, and necrophilia. Vile deeds spawning an enduring legend of horror. But Dead End House only looks abandoned. Behind its blacked-out windows and crumbling facade, the evil endures. So step up to the front door and knock if you dare. Crazy Calvin and his lunatic sister have been sharpening their knives and are eager to see you.
Kill The Hunter

Kill The Hunter

Bryan Smith

Grindhouse Press
2023
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All families have secrets, but some secrets are bigger, darker, and bloodier than others. Zach and Chelsea grew up in idyllic suburbia. Then one day their father vanished without explanation, ripping their world apart. A year later, a dangerous man shows up looking for him, a man who claims to hunt monsters and things that go bump in the night. Soon the siblings are swept up in a whirlwind of violence and chaos, locked in a desperate attempt to elude the police as well as the mysterious organization of monster hunters. In the process of fighting to stay free and alive, they unearth all the secret things kept hidden from them their entire lives. Scary, shocking things. And nothing will ever be the same again.
The Killing Kind

The Killing Kind

Bryan Smith

Grindhouse Press
2024
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The moment Rob Scott first sees tattooed and sexy Roxie Wallace heading his way, he thinks he's met the girl of his dreams, a Bettie Page dead ringer with a gothic twist. Then Roxie shows him her gun and the next thing he knows he's road-tripping with a psychopath hellbent on paying back the preppy spring breakers who insulted her at a coffee shop. Before long he's hopelessly caught up in a whirlwind of frenzied, shocking violence, with no way out. After a while, he's not even totally sure he wants out. To the spoiled rich kids on spring break, the rented beach house seemed like the perfect setting for an extended party, but the unhinged killers about to crash the party think the house is perfect too-the neighbors are too far away to hear the screams that will soon fill the night. One by one as the night of terror wears on, the college friends will learn the gruesome results of meeting a very different kind of people ... THE KILLING KIND
Dread Ink

Dread Ink

Bryan Smith

Grindhouse Press
2024
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This triple dose of terror compiles three Bryan Smith novellas never previously published in paperback. In THE HALLOWEEN BRIDE, a mysterious woman in black lures a grieving widower through a crack in reality to Willowblack Lane, where Halloween is eternal and a clue to the truth behind his wife's untimely death awaits. BLOODRUSH is a tale of vampiric compulsion and one man's descent into helpless obsession with a beautiful and merciless priestess of the undead. THE DIABOLICAL CONSPIRACY looks at the Satanic truth behind the idyllic serenity of a seemingly perfect suburban neighborhood. Behind the mundane fa ade of ordinary life lurks an underbelly of darkness few wish to acknowledge, an insidious evil force driven by an insatiable need to corrupt and destroy. Some are aware of its presence but try not to think about it in the interest of preserving precious illusions. Yet that feeling remains, bubbling under the surface, that dreadful suspicion the unknown thing lurking in the dark will soon rise up . . . and consume.
The Hardest Walk

The Hardest Walk

Bryan Smith

Maple Publishers
2025
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My name is Bryan. Mental health has been part of my journey since a very young age. Life hasn't been easy; every step has been a challenge. But through every hardship, and because of the people who shaped me, both the ones who hurt and the ones who helped, I've become who I am today. With unwavering support and the strength, I've found in my own journey, I've written my first book: The Hardest Walk a raw and honest reflection of survival, resilience, and growth. To be continued...
The Hardest Walk

The Hardest Walk

Bryan Smith

Maple Publishers
2025
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My name is Bryan. Mental health has been part of my journey since a very young age. Life hasn't been easy; every step has been a challenge. But through every hardship, and because of the people who shaped me, both the ones who hurt and the ones who helped, I've become who I am today. With unwavering support and the strength, I've found in my own journey, I've written my first book: The Hardest Walk a raw and honest reflection of survival, resilience, and growth. To be continued...
If Wining isn't Everything, Why Do I Hate to Lose?
When Kelsey's poor sportsmanship or "sportsgirlship," as she likes to call it causes her basketball team to lose a close game, and makes her siblings refuse to play with her, she soon realizes she needs to change her ways. 
 
 Fortunately, Kelsey's coach and mom are there to teach her the important tips for being a good sport, and winning and losing with class. Kelsey learns that practicing good "sportsgirlship" can help her have more fun playing any game, whether she's winning or losing
Developing Managers Through Project-Based Learning

Developing Managers Through Project-Based Learning

Bryan Smith; Bob Dodds

Gower Publishing Ltd
1997
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Every educator knows that the most effective way to learn is by ’doing’ - and nowhere is that truth more clearly seen than in management development. This wide-ranging book explains what is involved in planning and running project-based management development programmes and demonstrates the benefits for both the individuals and the organizations concerned. Drawing on the unrivalled experience of PA-Sundridge Park Management Centre in this field, the authors: ¢ show how to set up the necessary frameworks ¢ describe programmes for different levels of management, including 'top teams' ¢ examine the role of the sponsor ¢ point out the potential pitfalls and indicate how to avoid them ¢ look at the influence of national culture. With summaries and checklists, and case studies focusing on ICI, Allied Domecq, Volvo, Gestetner, Lloyds Bank Insurance Services, The Inland Revenue, London Underground and others, the emphasis throughout is very much on the practical. For anyone concerned with improving managerial performance, this is a book that will repay careful study.