self-consciousness (awareness)

In this easy-to-read, inspiring book, educational consultant and former high school principal Michelle Trujillo shows how positive school culture is anchored in social and emotional learning as a way of being. She guides educators to explore their own SEL aptitudes, inspires schoolwide investment in a philosophy of connection, and offers ample tools, strategies, and solutions for integrating five SEL competencies into schools. Jumpstart conscientious connections in your school community and create a foundation for trust that allows students and educators to feel appreciated, effective, and productive.

"Here is a. . . book that celebrates the wonderful and often underrated qualities of introverts. The story is narrated by an introverted turtle who finds socializing tiring and often awkward, prefers her alone time, and recharges through solitude. As we follow along through her quotidian adventures, she demonstrates the nuances, occasional woes, and abundant advantages of being an introvert"--Provided by publisher.

This title makes social-emotional learning approachable and easy! The book profiles the environmental dimension of wellness. Informative, thought-provoking text examines the core elements and the practices that support environmental wellness, including a nature mandala, eggshell community garden, and more. Woven throughout the main text are activities and projects encouraging readers to explore wellness in a creative way.

"Describes self-awareness and how to develop it in different situations, including at school, at home, with friends, or with the community"--Provided by publisher.

"Peter and his best friend, Tommy, have a goal for their last summer before middle school: finish their Discovery Journal, a catalog of the wildlife around their Florida town. When they spot a manatee in a canal, Peter knows they've found something special--and when the manatee is injured by a boat, something to protect! As Peter joins the fight to save Florida manatees, he also finds himself taking care of his ailing grandfather and facing an unwelcome surprise that jeopardizes his friendship with Tommy. Soon Peter is adrift, navigating shifting tides and realizing that he has as much to discover about himself as he does about the world around him"--From the publisher's web site.

"In 2018, Claire Nelson made international headlines. She was in her thirties and was beginning to burn out - her hectic London life of work and social activity and striving to do more and do better in the big city was frenetic and stressful. Although she was surrounded by people all of the time, she felt increasingly lonely. When the anxiety she felt finally brought her to breaking point, Claire decided to take some time off and travelled to Joshua Tree Park in California to hike and clear her head. What happened next was something she could never have anticipated. While hiking, Claire fell 30 feet, gravely injuring herself and she lay alone in the desert - mistakenly miles off any trail, without a cell phone signal, fighting for her life. She lay there for four days until she was miraculously rescued - the doctors saying she had only hours to live when she was eventually found. In THINGS I LEARNED FROM FALLING Claire tells her incredible story and what it taught her about loneliness, anxiety and transformation and how to survive it all"--Octopus website.

Whether it's school, extracurricular activities, jobs, or home life, stress and anxiety find ways to overwhelm our minds. It can be easy to get lost in problems. Being mindful and living in the present moment can help. Learn techniques to clear your mind, relax, and shut out distraction. Take the next step to being mindful.

"In this book, readers will learn what it means to advocate for oneself, how to identify individual strengths and weaknesses, and how to take ownership of one's own tasks and responsibilities within a group setting or project. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Writing Reflection activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about advocating for themselves. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Advocating for Yourself is part of Jump!'s Working Together series"--.

"The Enneagram personality system consists of a spectrum of nine personality types. This book is an introduction to the Enneagram itself, along with information about each type"--OCLC.

Presents a series of mindfulness and stress-relieving exercises for teenagers and young adults, to help increase their awareness and self-consciousness and improve their ability to cope with the pressures and stress of school, relationships, work, and social media.