Activities for Teaching Social Skills, Self Management & Respectful Living

The lessons in this easy-to-use activity book are designed to develop in your students the skills, behaviors, attitudes, and perspectives that lead to emotional literacy. Social competence, self-management abilities, and respectful, responsible living are all vital aspects of healthy social and emotional development. As such these skills and behaviors support learning, positive behavior, personal development and well-being. The carefully designed activities in this book will engage your student's minds in learning and their heart's in embracing such valuable life lessons as: Respecting Self and Others Encouraging Trust and Honesty Expressing Gratitude Developing Empathy and Compassion Being Responsible and Dependable Cooperating with Others Controlling Anger Managing Conflict Overcoming Harmful Peer Pressure Reducing Prejudice and Stereotyping Valuing Differences Practicing Non-Violent Communication Exploring Win-Win Strategies Making Friends Speaking Up Against Bullying Eliminating Put-Downs and Gossip