Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 193449027X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Classroom Ideas for Teaching the Skills of Accepting No for an Answer and Disagreeing Appropriately.
I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721483
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
‘NO’ is RJ’s least favorite word . . . and he tries his best to convince his dad, his mom, and his teacher to turn “No” into “Maybe” or “We’ll see” or “Later” or “I’ll think about it.” Author Julia Cook helps K-6 readers laugh and learn along with RJ as he understands the benefits of demonstrating the social skills of accepting “No” for an answer and disagreeing appropriately. Tips for parents and educators on how to teach and encourage kids to use these skills are included in the book. I Just Don’t Like the Sound of NO! is another in the BEST ME I Can Be! series of books from the Boys Town Press that teach children social skills.
The Worst Day of My Life Ever!
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721742
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
With his mother’s help, RJ learns that his problems happen because he doesn’t listen or pay attention to directions from her, his school principal, teachers, or even his friends. Author Julia Cook’s book shows RJ as well as all K-6 readers the steps to the fundamental social skills of listening and following instructions. When RJ learns to use these skills the right way, he has the best day of his life! This book is the first in the BEST ME I Can Be! series to teach children social skills that can make home life happier and school more successful. The book includes tips for parents and educators on how to effectively teach listening and following instructions skills to kids.
Thanks for the Feedback, I Think
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721637
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
It doesn't matter is RJ hears compliments or constructive feedback, he is never sure how to respond. With guidance from his family, RJ learns why feedback, even when it's difficult to accept, is information he can use to become a better person.
Baditude: What to Do When Life Stinks!
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721408
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Everything in Noodle's life stinks, or so he thinks. Noodle's attitude, or "baditude," is alienating everyone around him. Can he let go of his angst and try to find the brighter side of life? With help, Noodle learns how to turn his baditude into gratitude!
I Just Want to Do It My Way!
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721491
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
RJ is struggling in math class and many of his assignments are missing or incomplet. With help he discovers how to stay organized so he doesn't have to do things over and over again.
Author: Kim Yeutter-BrammerWell, I Can Top That!
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721726
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Brad is a "one-upper." Any time someone makes a comment, he chimes in with his own story…but it's always more extreme. In this imaginative story, young readers learn how to avoid being a "one-upper" and instead be a "pull-upper."
The Great Compromise
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545750963
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Cora June knows exactly what she wants! And she often gets it! But when classmate Wilson challenges Cora June, they'll need to learn how to compromise! With help from their teacher, Cora June and Wilson are introduced to different ways to compromise – and even encouraged to come up with some on their own! Will these two leaders-in-the-making learn this very important skill? Find out in the next hilarious story in The Leader I’ll Be book series by award-winning education and parenting expert Julia Cook.
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
Author: Julia CookPublisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1944882774
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It has the silliest name ever - Unicorn YAK! This super-sweet slushy is made with cotton candy, topped with sprinkles, and is the most awesome treat Cora June has ever tasted! She can't wait to have another one... and that's the problem. When Mom promises to take Cora June to the Slushy Shack after school, Cora can't think about anything else. She stares at the clock, impatiently counting down every second of the school day. She causes a ruckus in the classroom when her excitement spills out in the open, and she has mini-meltdowns when Mom arrives late and the line at the Slushy Shack is painfully long. Then, when Cora finally gets to the counter to order her sweet treat, she gets the crushing news: All Unicorn Yak slushies are sold out. If she wants one, she has to come back another day! Will Cora June have the strength to flex her patience muscle or will her disappointment turn into a sticky, sorry mess? Good Things Come to Those Who Wait is from The Leader I'll Be! book series and told in author Julia Cook's distinctive rhythmic style and delivers powerful lessons on how to practice patience, stay calm, and make good choices. A great read for children in grades Pre-K through 6. Included are tips for parents and educators to help teach the skill of patience. 31 pgs.
