Title:
The survival guide for kids with behavior challenges : how to make good choices and stay out of trouble / Thomas McIntyre.
ISBN:
9781575424491
Personal Author:
Edition:
Revised & updated edition.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Free Spirit Publishing, [2013]
Physical Description:
x, 181 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
Revised edition of the author's The behavior survival guide for kids : how to make good choices and stay out of trouble, published in 2003.
Contents:
The six great grips of kids with behavior challenges -- Are you ready? -- Four smart choices for dealing with feelings -- Another smart choice for dealing with feelings -- Three survival skills for dealing with difficult people -- Ways to help yourself make good choices in school -- Ways to get along better wtih teachers -- Ways to make and keep friends -- Ways to help the adults at home help you -- More ideas for feeling good at home -- Six winning ways to work toward positive change -- What is BD? -- Different kids, different causes for BD -- Why am I in a program for kids with BD? -- And now... -- Glossary -- Solutions to some of the challenges and questions.
Summary:
"Many kids and teens have challenges when it comes to behavior. Provides up-to-date information, practical strategies, and sound advice to help kids learn to make smarter choices, make and keep friends, get along with teachers, take responsibility for their actions, work toward positive change, and enjoy the results of their better behavior. A book for any young person who needs help with behavior. A special section at the back addresses diagnosed behavior disorders. "-- Provided by publisher.
Interest age level:
Age 9 to 14.
OCLC Number:
ocn844774950
Availability:
Rosemount - Robert Trail~1