Children Don't Come with an Instruction Manual: A Teacher's Guide to Problems That Affect Learners

Increasingly, teachers are called upon to guide children toward being emotionally healthy, socially adept, and academically successful. This concise manual will help educators recognize and deal with a variety of academic and nonacademic issues that can hamper a child’s classroom performance. Included are:
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<li> Definitions and descriptions of underlying problems and disorders.</li>
<li> Interpretations of childhood symptoms, such as fear, emotional outbursts, hyperactivity, withdrawal, and inappropriate behaviors. </li>
<li> A chapter devoted to understanding children’s reactions to violence, whether witnessed or experienced directly.</li>
<li> Appropriate intervention points for children having difficulties, and guidance on how to recognize the need for professional assistance.</li>
<li> Case summaries demonstrating the behaviors discussed and the most positive steps taken by teachers to improve lives―including the voices of the students, parents, and teachers involved.</li>
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Education & Teaching

Moss, Wendy L.

Schools & Teaching

Teachers' College Press

Being Me: A Kid's Guide to Boosting Confidence and Self-Esteem

A Kids Guide to Boosting SelfConfidence and SelfEsteem. Tools kids need to explore their strengths and be confident in school with friends and importantly, with themselves.

Self-Help

Self-Esteem

Magination Press ― American Psychological Association

Do you want to be an Upstander who makes the world a better place by standing up to bullying and injustice in your school, home, or community? If so, this book is for you! You may doubt that one kid can make a difference. You can't fly like Wonder Woman or scale walls like Spiderman, but you could be a hero to someone else by speaking up. Small changes can lead to bigger and bigger changes! Chock full of quizzes, examples, practical advice, and small steps you can take in your real life, Stand Up!: Be an Upstander and Make a Difference takes readers through the ways to be an Upstander, including being kind to yourself, having empathy for others, spreading kindness, and dealing with conflicts.

Stand Up!: Be an Upstander and Make a Difference

Teen & Young Adult

Social Issues

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