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Communication is an essential life skill that every teen must learn. Based on the New Harbinger classic, Messages, this book will teach you the necessary skills'such as assertiveness, active listening, and compassion'to become an effective communicator for life.In an age of social media, texting, and ever-evolving technology, it's easy to forget how to engage in real, face-to-face communication, a critical skill for your future success! As you become...
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There is a growing gap between the skills entry-level job seekers have and the skills needed in twenty-first century workplaces. In a series dedicated to helping teens become ready to join and succeed in the work force (whether part- or full-time), this title contains a detailed look at the interpersonal skills and knowledge that they need in order to successfully search for and acquire a job, as well as to thrive once hired.
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Middle school friendships can be a source of great joy one day, then pain and anxiety the next. Friends and Frenemies examines the complexities of friendship and helps readers start building communication tools that will last a lifetime. The book tackles big questions such as: How can I make friends? and What if I feel like I need to end a friendship? Friends and Frenemies includes not just advice, but also comments from real kids, advice from older...
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With the rise of technology, how people communicate has changed. People are rarely without a phone and are able to communicate within seconds. Unfortunately, for many teens, this carries complications. Readers explore some of this modern technology and are provided with a guide to navigating texts and the Internet safely, from avoiding misunderstanding to larger legal issues that can arise from careless texting.
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"A guide to communicating effectively in a variety of situations common to tween and teen girls shares strategies for handling uncomfortable situations with confidence and grace, from knowing what to say when a friend talks about you behind your back, to negotiating with parents for a bigger allowance, to making an appropriate apology." --
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Every child could use help with social skills and making friends. This book provides twenty-one concrete strategies children can use to express themselves, build relationships, end arguments and fights, halt bullying, and beat unhappy feelings. It’s like a toolbox of kid-friendly social skills. Each tool is clearly described, illustrated with true-to-life examples, and accompanied by dialogue and lines children can practice and use. Authentic stories...
10) Don't say that!
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Two brief stories demonstrate the importance of avoiding mocking and careless speech when we speak to one another.
11) Hello! Good-bye!
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Describes some of the many ways, both verbal and nonverbal, that people say hello and good-bye.
13) The teen's guide to social skills: practical advice for building empathy, self-esteem, & confidence
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Understanding and overcoming social awkwardness and anxiety for teens In social situations, it can be really confusing to figure out what to say or do-and when you're a teenager, it often feels impossible to get past the awkwardness. No matter why you struggle, you can build up your confidence with this guide to social skills for teens! With the help of real scenarios and easy-to-remember strategies, you'll learn to identify the causes of your social...
18) Rainbow village
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"In a not-so-far-away village, there are lots of different and colourful creatures. There are the cool, cat-loving Mimplets, the angry, red Flinkerdunks and many more. Each of the different villagers lives just with their own kind, and never dares interact with each other! Until one, day, an unexpected visitor comes to the village, and shows them what they can all learn from each other to make their home even better!"--Back cover
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Listen! Look! I have something to tell you. How Do We Communicate is a beautifully designed reader all about sharing ideas and information through speaking and listening, signs, and all kinds of technology. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about how people communicate, from prehistoric cave paintings to online messaging.
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