Social Skills
Features
- "I Already Have One of These!"
- How to Survive Embarrassment
- Tips for Teachers: Questions to Help Children Talk About a Disaster
- Tips for Teachers: When Talking Doesn't Help
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Having Friends, Making Friends, and Keeping Friends:
- Youth Courts in Law-Related Education
- Teen Courts and Law-Related Education
- Measuring Kindergartners' Social Competence
- Adult Literacy Education
- Shyness and Entering a New School
- Preparing Youth for Peer Pressure
- Helping Young Children Make New Friends at School
- Social Skills for Our Children
- The Problem and Problem
- Parent Tips: Set 4-Other People's Kids
- In the Company of Friends
- Making Friends
- Teaching How to Pick Friends and Significant Others
- Accepting Your Kid's Friends
- Widespread Apathy Keeps Solutions from Being Found
- Influences
- Helping Your Child Develop Positive Peer Relationships
- Bullying
- Choosing Friends Wisely
- Teaching Children Not To Be - Or Be - Victims of Bullies
- Sportsmanship
"I Already Have One of These!"
How to teach children to be polite and gracious.... [more]
How to Survive Embarrassment
Individuals refuse to engage in new behaviors or take any risks for fear of embarrassing themselves.... [more]
Tips for Teachers: Questions to Help Children Talk About a Disaster
As a classroom teacher, you can play an important role in the healing process of children who are affected by a disaster.... [more]
Tips for Teachers: When Talking Doesn't Help
Suggestions that should be presented to the child as options of dealing with a disaster.... [more]
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
If untreated, ADHD can have long-term effects on a child's ability to make friends or do well at school or work. It is one of the most common disorders of early childhood.... [more]
Having Friends, Making Friends, and Keeping Friends:
The main themes in friendship relations--affiliation and common interests--are first understood by children in early childhood.... [more]
Youth Courts in Law-Related Education
Youth courts, which comprise teen courts, peer juries, peer courts, student courts, and other courts wherein juveniles sentence juvenile respondents, have rapidly gained popularity.... [more]
Teen Courts and Law-Related Education
The growing popularity of teen courts is compelling evidence that they are fulfilling a recognized need. Young people usually serve as jurors and may also fill the roles of prosecuting attorney, defense attorney, judge, bailiff, or other officers of the court.... [more]
Measuring Kindergartners' Social Competence
The method of observing and recording peer interaction during free play seems to yield particularly relevant results.... [more]
Adult Literacy Education
Community-controlled agencies that also offer literacy education are committed to improvement.... [more]
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