Stress / Worry / Anxiety

Using clear, jargon-free language, this ready-to-use reference helps all Educators – whether in inclusive classrooms, general education settings, or other environments – recognize mental health issues and learning disabilities in students...

In terms of resilience and well-being, hope is a critically important predictor of success. Sometimes the dark clouds overhead seem too heavy and you feel like giving up. Little Candle knows all about this. Bad grades, being teased by classmates, and...

Parker Plum is having a bad day! He wakes from a night of slumber to find a little green egg resting on his pillow. How did it get there? While most children would find this quite unusual, Parker was accustomed to such peculiar things. He plops it in his...

It's easy for kids to feel sad when bad things happen in their lives. This is especially true when boys and girls are bullied or picked on, or feel left out and isolated. Author and School Counselor Bryan Smith has developed four exercises to accompany...

This book contains 60 activity-based lessons that teach children how to rebound and recover from difficult or challenging situations. The lessons are suitable for use in small-group counseling or during classroom guidance sessions. The seven topic areas...

When things don’t go as planned, Priscilla begins to worry. She worries about being late to school. She worries about assignments. She worries about tests. How will she do on the test? What will her parents think of how she did on the test? ...

Grab Bag Guidance and Other Small-Group Counseling Topics for Middle School Students is a compilation of two types of small-group counseling programs: specific groups focusing on a single topic and Grab Bag Guidance groups that focus on several...

This supplementary activity guide is the perfect companion to the children's storybook, Wilma Jean the Worry Machine. Help give children the tools needed to feel more in control of their anxiety through group games, craft projects, and creative writing...

Are you baffled by teen behavior? Wild outbursts, risk-taking (drugs, alcohol, and sex), and thoughtless or embarrassing behaviors are regrettable, but not abnormal adolescent behaviors. With plenty of thought-provoking as well as laugh-out-loud...

This book can help teachers, school Counselors, social workers, probation officers, psychologists, foster parents, child care staff, and administrators teach angry youth how to calm down, use self-control strategies, and solve problems in positive ways...