life skills guides

Uses real-life examples and five basic moral principles to encourage teens to make the right choices in various situations related to friends, family, school, and relationships.

Provides information designed to help middle school girls deal with school, friendships, boyfriends, their bedrooms, and their bodies.

Offers people getting ready to move into their first apartment practical advice on finding an apartment to rent, budgeting for monthly expenses, working out problems with roommates, and handling the responsibilities of living away from home.

Describes six important decisions teenagers will face and offers advice on the choices that should be made, discussing school, friends, parents, dating and sex, addictions, and self-worth.

Provides techniques for dealing with embarrassing, emotional, or frightening situations, including forgetting your lines on stage, being threatened by a bully, or losing your parents in a big city.

Helps young women define, envision, and create success in school, work, and their personal lives.

Offers a concise summary of Sean Covey's 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens'.

Identifies six important decisions teenagers will face in their lives, offers advice on how to make good choices, and uses real-life examples to show how to succeed in school and relationships, and how to handle dating and sex.

"[Presents a] collection of fun and adaptable activities, games, stories and handouts ... for supporting children coping with stress and difficult emotions. From ... arts and crafts, to interactive stories and relaxing meditations, all the interventions and activities are thematically structured so that each chapter contains the means for building specific skills or overcoming behavioral issues. Each chapter contains suggested goals, positive affirmations and photocopiable handouts to enable a child to continue practicing and learning new life skills outside of sessions with parents or professionals"--Provided by publisher.

Features real-life stories of young people dealing with various financial and lifestyle scenarios, discussing banking and credit to investments, budgeting, insurance, and self-employment, and including personal financial advices from national financial advisors.