SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL COMPETENCE SKILLS (books & games)

Hidden Rules is a term used to describe the unwritten social rules and behaviors that most of us seem to know without ever being taught.This fun ca...

Being a teenager can be tough. It can be really hard sometimes to feel good about yourself and your abilities. New relationships and experiences ar...

Written by Elizabeth Crary, M. S.,Illustrated by Marina Magale Amy is having fun jumping on the mattress, but Luke wants a turn (And he wants it NO...

By Sue Graves Telling the truth isnt always easy, especially for young children. Everyone is mad at Poppy because she didnt tell the truth, and Po...

By Sue Graves Its hard for children to accept not getting their way. Sam hates when his brother cries or his dad is too busy to play. When he lose...

Written by Elizabeth Crary, M. S., Illustrated by Marina Magale Megan and Amy both want to play with the same truck at the same time. Megan's got t...

Written by Elizabeth Crary, M. S.,Illustrated by Marina Magale Danny is tired of playing alone. He wants to play with Paul and Annie, but he's unsu...

Written by Elizabeth Crary, M. S.,Illustrated by Marina Magale Gabriela and her father become separated while visiting the zoo. She's worried that ...

by Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D., Zach Pelta-Heller, and Anna F. Greenwald  This is a useful workbook for teachers, clinicians, and parents. Anger con...

Ages 7-12. By Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D. This book of six games helps children keep cool under any circumstances. The colorful game board is bound ...

Topics include: Abuse Prevention, Communication, Resilience, Problem Solving, Self-Reliance, Diversity, & Negotiation Suitable for mental he...

Board games are a very effective way to teach social skills, but many counselors do not have the time to play a traditional board game with their c...

Children learn how to use the steps to solving problems, and positive ways to deal with their angry emotions. Ways to cope positively with peers ar...

Children learn communication and mediation skills such as listening, empathy, and impartiality that assist them in helping themselves and peers set...

Children learn that everyone makes mistakes, and they learn to engage in acceptable behaviors and to accept responsibility for their actions. Truth...

Delightful children's book that reinforces & teaches feelings awareness Includes tips for educators & parents Hardcover, 32 pages, elemen...

By Judith M. Glasser, PhD and Kathleen G. Nadeau, PhD. For ages 6-11.Did you know that there are things kids can do every day to help them feel bet...

ByLawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D. Having friends is important! Research shows that adolescents who have a history of positive peer relationships are mo...

Every child needs to learn the importance of good behavior. But being good goes beyond just following rules and having good manners, it also means ...

Many the children we work with need help with developing their social skills. They stare at other kids. They talk too much about things that no one...

Lots of kids and teens are anxious and fearful. They may worry about things that are understandable, like taking a test or riding a roller coaster,...

Fun and engaging game addressing a variety of common childhood issues Can be played either at home or in counseling sessions Each game includes 10...