Homo Evolutis

Monday, October 24, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionThere have been at least 25 prototype humans. We are but one more model, and there is no evidence evolution has stopped. So unless you think Rush Limbaugh and Howard Stern are the be all and end all of creation, and it just does not get any better, then one has to ask what [...]

Beware Dangerism!

Sunday, October 23, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionIf you’re over 30, you probably walked to school, played on the monkeybars, learned to high-dive at the public pool. If you’re younger, it’s unlikely you did any of these things. Has the world become that much more dangerous? Statistically, not at all. But our society has created pervasive fears around letting kids be [...]

Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats: Responding to the Challenge of Online Social Aggression, Threats, and Distress

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionOnline communications can be cruel and vicious. They take place 24/7. Damaging text and images can be widely disseminated and impossible to fully remove. There are emerging reports of youth suicide, violence, and abduction related to cyberbullying and cyberthreats. In this book,the author provides school counselors, administrators, teachers and parents with cutting-edge information on [...]

Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out: The Anger Management Book

Sunday, October 16, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionThis book offers a unique approach to one of the most pressing problems of our time. Child psychologist, Dr. Jerry Wilde, speaks directly to children and adolescents 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 manage their anger [...]

The ADHD Workbook for Kids: Helping Children Gain Self-Confidence, Social Skills, and Self-Control

Saturday, October 15, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionAll kids with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) want to manage their symptoms in order to get along better with others, build confidence, and succeed in school, but most don’t have the skills they need to get their impulsive behavior under control. The ADHD Workbook for Kids offers a simple way to help children with [...]

Happy to Be Me!: A Kid Book about Self-Esteem

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 by admin

ISBN13: 9780870293559 Condition: New Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Product DescriptionElf-help Books for Kids – Addressing the needs of children and the adults who care for them. By Christine Adams and Robert J. Butch; Illustrated by R.W. Alley Helping children [...]

If You’re Trying To Get Better Grades & Higher Test Scores In Social Studies You’ve Gotta Have This Book: Grades 4-6

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionEasy-to-read sections cover social studies skills from culture and society to map skills, geography, history, and economics. This convenient reference manual will give you a solid understanding of social studies terms and timelines. Imagine having at your fingertips a simple chart with vital statistics for 193 self-governing nations in the world or a clear [...]

Literature-Based Social Studies: Children’s Books & Activities to Enrich the K-5 Curriculum

Thursday, October 6, 2011 by admin

1991 – Oryx Press – Paperback Literature Based Social Studies By Mildread K. Laughlin & Patricia P. Kardaleff VG Condition Classic – Collectible Product DescriptionIntegrate adventure stories, folktales, and other quality fiction into the social studies curriculum with this Oryx bestseller. The authors describe each publication along with discussions, projects, reports, and other activities that [...]

Tough Kid Social Skills Book

Monday, October 3, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionThis book can help teachers, school psychologists, school behaviorists, school counselors, school social workers, and other support staff implement social skills programs for Tough Kids that teach: Body Basics; Joining in; Recognizing and expressing feelings; Having a conversation; Playing cooperatively; Solving problems; Using self-control; Solving arguments; Dealing with teasing; Dealing with being left out; [...]

The Next Upsurge: Labor and the New Social Movements

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 by admin

Product DescriptionThe U.S. labor movement may be on the verge of massive growth, according to Dan Clawson. He argues that unions don’t grow slowly and incrementally, but rather in bursts. Even if the AFL-CIO could organize twice as many members per year as it now does, it would take thirty years to return to the [...]