The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults
Author: Irene van der Zande
Publisher:
Published: 2008-01-01
Total Pages: 670
ISBN-13: 9780979619106
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Irene van der Zande
Publisher:
Published: 2008-01-01
Total Pages: 670
ISBN-13: 9780979619106
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Irene Van der Zande
Publisher: Kidpower Press
Published: 2012-03-01
Total Pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780979619175
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This comprehensive guide prepares parents, educators, and other caring adults to protect children and teens from bullying, violence, and abuse through awareness, action, and skills. Kidpower's positive hands-on method reduces anxiety, develops competence, and increases confidence for adults and children alike. Topics include: building a foundation of emotional safety; self-protection to stop most trouble before it starts; and healthy boundaries to prevent problems and develop positive relationships. "The Kidpower Book for Caring Adults" is the most comprehensive guide available for adults who want to learn how to protect and promote the emotional and physical safety of the young people in their lives. Through inspiring stories, clear explanations, and step-by-step practices, readers gain extensive knowledge from Kidpower's 25+ years of experience of teaching "People Safety" skills to over 2.5 million children, teens, and adults worldwide. These social-emotional skills help prepare adults to protect and empower the young people in their lives. Instead of using fear to teach about violence prevention, Kidpower makes it fun to learn to be safe! Kidpower is highly recommended by experts worldwide for teaching violence prevention and personal safety skills in ways that are positive, practical, effective, safe, and relevant across a wide range of cultures, life situations, ages, and abilities. Gavin de Becker, best-selling author of "The Gift of Fear" and "Protecting the Gift" and leading expert worldwide on the prediction and management of violence, wrote the foreword. According to Mr. de Becker, "Kidpower has an exceptional track record in the field of violence prevention and personal safety. Kidpower helps to reduce worry by promoting confidence and personal power." According to Ellen Bass, co-author of "The Courage to Heal" and "Free Your Mind," and Kidpower's founding board president, "Kidpower's upbeat approach empower's kids and adults alike with the social-emotional skills they need, not just to be safe, but to thrive. Kidpower's commitment to integrity, respect, and excellence is reflected throughout this book." To learn more about Kidpower's workshops, consultation, and other educational resources, visit www.kidpower.org. All income from books sales helps our nonprofit organization create and provide extensive free and affordable educational resources.
Author: Sara Jensen-Fritz
Publisher: Bookhouse Fulfillment
Published: 2011-04
Total Pages: 86
ISBN-13: 9781592983933
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"By practicing these activities, kids build social and emotional skills that help foster personal and academic success."--Back cover.
Author: Mariam Gates
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2017-08-29
Total Pages: 41
ISBN-13: 0399186611
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This accessible and fun guide to meditation and mindfulness is the perfect introduction for young children Meditation does a body good, and can even help kids as young as four or five. This practical guide is gentle, clear, and a pleasure to use. Kids will learn how to focus on their breath, on the sensations in their body, and on the sounds around them to help them relax, settle their busy minds, and understand their emotions. Illustrated with cheerful drawings of five animal friends, the book offers step-by-step directions and a repeating refrain: "Breathe in, and fill your whole body. Breathe out, and relax your whole body." It's an invigorating first experience of mindfulness that can be shared by parents and children at home, or by teachers and students in the classroom.
Author: Rana DiOrio
Publisher: Little Pickle Press
Published: 2019-09-15
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9781492680833
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →You have the power to protect yourself and others! What does it mean to be safe? Does it mean beating a throw to home plate? Does it mean never taking risks? No! Being safe is about feeling secure, feeling protected and being responsive--no matter the environment or situation. You can be safe in so many simple ways. From being aware of your limits to creating healthy boundaries. By not giving in to peer pressure and by standing up to bullies. And by being safe on the Internet, or knowing the right time to get a caring adult's help. This revised and updated addition to the award-winning What Does It Mean to Be...? series is the perfect book to spark meaningful dialogue and ensure every child knows what it means to be safe.
Author: Neal Shusterman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2009-11-10
Total Pages: 176
ISBN-13: 1416997504
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Kevin is entranced when he finds a pair of sunglasses that turn his desires into reality, but then things start to get out of control.
Author: Amy Tiemann
Publisher:
Published: 2010-04-19
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780976498032
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"A close relationship with our kids is a gift. But, it's possible to become so over-involved that our kids don't learn to spread their wings. And, how does that hovering 'helicopter' mode impact us as parents? This unique resource releases both parents and kids to fully enjoy the comforts of the nest and their ability to explore and grow beyond it. Courageous Parents, Confident Kids gives you the practical skills and inspiration every family needs to grow up together. This is your guide to sustainable parenting that makes letting go a safer and happier process, every step of the way"--Cover, p. 4.
Author: Irene Van der Zande
Publisher: Toddler Center Press
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Shows parents and caregivers how to understand toddlers.
Author: Bruce McCall
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (BYR)
Published: 2008-09-30
Total Pages: 42
ISBN-13:
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