Growing Friendships

Author: Eileen Kennedy-Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1582705887
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
From psychologist and children's friendships expert Eileen Kennedy-Moore and parenting and health writer Christine McLaughlin comes a social development primer that gives kids the answers they need to make and keep friends. Friendship is complicated for kids. Almost every child struggles socially at some time, in some way. Having an argument with a friend, getting teased, or even trying to find a buddy in a new classroom...although these are typical problems, they can be very painful. And friendships are never about just one thing. With research-based practical solutions and plenty of true-to-life examples--presented in more than 200 lighthearted cartoons--Growing Friendships is a toolkit for both girls and boys as they make sense of the social order around them. Children everywhere want to fit in with a group, resist peer pressure, and be good sports--but even the most socially adept children struggle at times. But after reading this highly illustrated guide on their own or with a caring adult, kids everywhere will be well equipped to face any friendship challenges that come their way.

Growing Friendships

Author: Eileen Kennedy-Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1481466461
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
From psychologist and children’s friendships expert Eileen Kennedy-Moore and parenting and health writer Christine McLaughlin comes a social development primer that gives kids the answers they need to make and keep friends. Friendships aren’t always easy for kids. Almost every child struggles socially at some time, in some way. Having an argument with a friend, getting teased, or even trying to find a buddy in a new classroom…although these are typical problems, they can be tough. Children want to fit in, but sometimes getting along with friends is complicated. Psychologist and children’s friendship expert Eileen Kennedy-Moore and parenting and health writer Christine McLaughlin give kids the answers they need to make and keep friends using five essential skills: -Reaching Out to Make Friends -Stepping Back to Keep Friends -Blending In to Join Friends -Speaking Up to Share With Friends -Letting Go to Accept Friends With research-based, practical solutions and plenty of true-to-life-examples of social skills in practice—presented in lighthearted humorous cartoons—Growing Friendships is a toolkit for both boys and girls as they make sense of the social environment around them. They will learn how to be open to friendship, choose kind friends, and most important, be a good friend.

How to Grow a Friend

Author: Sara Gillingham
Publisher: Random House Studio
ISBN: 1984848224
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
"Friendship advice given as gardening tips"--

Growing Friendships

Author: Tracy Klehn
Publisher: Baker Books
ISBN: 0764204343
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
"Practical ways and encouragement for mothers of young children to make friends and nurture ongoing friendships. It includes, among other topics, the value of friends, making new friends after a move, maintaining longtime friendships, and restoration of broken relationships"--Provided by publisher.

The Little Book of Friendship

Author: Zack Bush
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781735966595
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Friendships are like flowers. If you take care of them, they grow and bloom until you have a beautiful garden! The Little Book of Friendship shows young readers what they need to know to make a friend and to be one too.

Growing Friendships

Author: Eileen Kennedy-Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1582705895
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
"Children everywhere want to fit in with a group, resist peer pressure, and be good sports--but even the most socially adept children struggle at times. But after reading this ... guide on their own or with a caring adult, kids everywhere [may] be [more] equipped to face any friendship challenges that come their way"--Amazon.com.

A Friend Is Someone Who...

Author: Marilee Mayfield
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781949474855
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 46

Book Description
Do you remember your first friend? Your friends always find a way to double your joys and halve your sorrows. This fun, rhyming book helps children understand the value of having friends and of being a friend to others.

Growing Friendships

Author: Honor Head
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781427128218
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Everyone needs friends. They make our lives more enjoyable. But friendships require effort on our part. Learn how to develop the skills you need to make new friends, be a good friend yourself, and cope with difficult situations, such as being bullied or losing a friend.

How Can I Make Friends?

Author: Anna McDougal
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1725355833
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 12

Book Description
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) includes major life skills that all students need to get along with others and live happy, healthy lives. This book delves into the essential SEL skill of relationship-building, an integral component of the SEL core concept of relationship skills. Readers will learn simple skills for how to make new friends. Accessible text paired with vibrant full-color photographs will allow readers to connect with the concept, and gain a deep understanding of how to apply this skill in daily life. For a comprehensive learning experience, this nonfiction title can be paired with the fiction title Aliens Make Friends (ISBN: 9781725355781). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides vocabulary, reflections, background knowledge, text-dependent questions, whole class activities, and independent activities.

Let's Be Friends

Author: Reggie Harper
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1725354330
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 8

Book Description
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) includes major life skills that all students need to get along with others and live happy, healthy lives. This book delves into the essential SEL skill of relationship-building, an integral component of the SEL core concept of relationship skills. Readers will learn about how to make a new friend. Accessible text paired with vibrant full-color photographs will allow readers to connect with the concept, and gain a deep understanding of how to apply this skill in daily life. For a comprehensive learning experience, this nonfiction title can be paired with the fiction title Frank the Fish Makes a Friend (ISBN: 9781725354289). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides vocabulary, reflections, background knowledge, text-dependent questions, whole class activities, and independent activities.