Pamela Espeland

Kids today need manners more than ever, and Dude, That's Rude makes it fun and easy to get some. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach the basics of polite behavior in all kinds of situations-at home, at school, in the bathroom, on the phone, at the mall, and more. Kids learn Power Words to use and P.U. Words to avoid, why their family deserves their best manners, and the essentials of e-tiquette (politeness online). It seems like light reading, but it's serious stuff: Manners for kids are major social skills, and this book gives them a great start.

Homework. Later! Chores. Later! When it comes to kids, everything that isn't fun can always be done LATER. Kids are notorious for putting things off. It's easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) hooks kids from the start, introducing Peter Procrastinator, who has every reason from video games to phoning his friends NOT to do his math homework. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly Spanish text teach kids how to get motivated, stay motivated, and get things done. Kids learn about the reasons why people procrastinate and 12 Procrastination Busters that can help, ways to kiss procrastination goodbye, tips for avoiding setbacks like the dreaded Domino Effect, and Mighty Motivators and Fun Rewards to keep them on track.? Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) gives kids many ways to kick the procrastination habit and feel more in charge of their lives. The Free Spirit Laugh & Learn® Series Realistic topics, practical advice, silly jokes, fun illustrations, and a kid-centric point of view all add up to one of the most popular series young people turn to for help with school, families, siblings, and more. Kids ages 8 to 13 can tote these pocket-size guides anywhere and learn to slash stress, give cliques and rude people the boot, get organized, behave becomingly, and, in general, hugely boost their coping skills.

Kak objasnit roditeljam, chto ty uzhe vzroslyj? Kak upravljat svoim gnevom i ne poddavatsja na provokatsii? Kak razgovarivat ob emotsijakh? Kak chuvstvovat ne robet pered trudnostjami?Kniga otvetit na vse eti voprosy podrostka. Nauchit ego prinimat otvetstvennost za sobstvennuju zhizn, osoznavat svoi chuvstva i potrebnosti, byt uverennym v tom, chto on zasluzhivaet schastlivoj, nasyschennoj zhizni i chto on sposoben vypolnit postavlennye tseli.Pochemu eto vazhno? Te iz nas, komu ne khvataet samouvazhenija, somnevajutsja v sebe, ustupajut davleniju drugikh ljudej, chuvstvujut sebja bespoleznymi ili nepolnotsennymi, ischut reshenie svoikh problem vo vrednykh privychkakh. Eto otnositsja i k vzroslym, i k detjam.Podrostki, uvazhajuschie sebja, vnutrenne spokojny, gotovy otvechat za svoi dejstvija, sposobny spravljatsja s zhiznennymi neurjaditsami i filosofski perenosjat otkazy, razocharovanija, neudachi i porazhenija. Kniga uchit detej uvazhat sebja, osoznavat svoi chuvstva i potrebnosti i prinimat na sebja otvetstvennost za svoju zhizn.Fishki knigi:- objasnjaet, chto takoe otvetstvennost;- pomogaet razobratsja v svoikh chuvstvakh;- rasskazhet o tom, v chjom chuvstvujut potrebnost vse ljudi;- nauchit ponimat i osoznanno podkhodit k chuvstvam i mysljam;- pokazhet, kak podkhodit k zhizni s pozitsii proaktivnosti.V osnovu knigi legla programma, razrabotannaja dlja vzroslykh. Ona nazyvaetsja "Vlijanie i samootsenka" i v nastojaschee vremja predlagaetsja v kachestve uchebnogo kursa na kafedre psikhologii Michiganskogo universiteta. Dlja knigi avtory adaptirovali materialy kursa, chtoby ikh mogli samostojatelno izuchat deti i podrostki v vozraste ot vosmi let.Etot zapadnyj bestseller pomog mnogim podrostkam povysit samootsenku, stat uverennee v sebe, nauchitsja vystraivat otnoshenija so sverstnikami i vzroslymi, osnovannye na vzaimnom uvazhenii. V opisannykh stsenkakh iz zhizni realnykh detej junye chitateli uznajut sebja i svoi strakhi, uvidjat vykhod iz trudnykh situatsij. Kniga pomozhet i roditeljam, kotorye stremjatsja najti podkhod k podrosshim detjam.Dlja kogo eta knigaDlja detej i podrostkov v vozraste ot 8 let, kotorye khotjat chuvstvovat sebja spokojno i uverenno, ponjat sebja i poverit v svoi sily.Roditeljam, kotorye stremjatsja pomoch svoim detjam obresti uverennost v sebe i polozhitelnuju samootsenku.5-e izdanie.Perevodchik: Stepanova ViktorijaRedaktor: Petropalovskaja Julija

Kids today are notorious for putting things off-it's easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to playing video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach kids how to get motivated, stay motivated, and get things done. Kids learn twelve reasons why people procrastinate and twelve Procrastination Busters that can help; twenty ways to kiss procrastination good-bye; tips for avoiding setbacks like the dreaded Domino Effect; and Mighty Motivators and Fun Rewards to keep them on track. See You Later, Procrastinator gives kids lots of ways to kick the procrastination habit and feel more in charge of their lives.

Kids today need manners more than ever, and Dude, That’s Rude! makes it fun and easy to get some. Full-color cartoons and kid-friendly text teach the basics of polite behavior in all kinds of situations—at home, at school, in the bathroom, on the phone, at the mall, and more. Kids learn Power Words to use and P.U. Words to avoid, why their family deserves their best manners, and the essentials of e-tiquette (politeness online). It seems like light reading, but it’s serious stuff: Manners are major social skills, and this book gives kids a great start.

A person's self-esteem is based on real facts and achievements, and it is the single most important psychological tool to facilitate relationships with other people. Without self-esteem, kids doubt themselves and wilt under the pressure of their classmates, making them feel inferior and worthless--oftentimes seeking alcohol and drugs for an escape. This guide for parents and teachers is a step-by-step program meant to be used from first grade through middle school. It teaches the three most important skills in life: how to create self-esteem, how to be conscious of ones' self, and how to be assertive in a positive way. La autoestima de cualquier persona se basa en hechos y logros verdaderos--es la habilidad psicol gica m s importante que se puede desarrollar para poder desenvolverse en la sociedad. Sin autoestima, los ni os dudan de ellos mismos, se doblegan ante la presi n de sus compa eros, se sienten inferiores y sin val a y pueden buscar en las drogas o el alcohol su apoyo. Esta gu a para maestros y padres es un programa paso por paso que puede ser utilizado desde los a os avanzados de primaria hasta el final de la educaci n media. Ense a las tres hablilidades importantes para la vida: c mo formar la autoestima, c mo ser conciente de uno mismo y c mo ser asertivo de manera positiva.