interpersonal relations in children

Penny tries to hang with the Coin Clique, but she usually feels left out. Then one day Penny lands in a pocket with the beautiful, gold Sacagawea dollar coin, who starts to teach her how special and valuable she really is. Included in the book are tips for parents, teachers, and counselors on how to help young people, espcially girls, who feel excluded and left out by others.

Describes seven verbal strategies parents can teach to their children to help them counter verbal assaults, such as teasing, name calling, peer pressure, and arguments.

Argues that many children who cannot seem to fit in and make friends are suffering from an inability to use and understand nonverbal communication such as facial expressions, postures, gestures, interpersonal distance, andtone of voice; and offers advice to parents and other adults on how to help children correct the problem, or know when to seek professional help.

Six middle school students try to navigate difficult social situations while forming friendships, resolving disputes, and handling gossip, exclusion, bullying, peer pressure, and more, with quizzes, comics, tips, resources, and character narratives.

Uses stories, tips, and ideas to help children learn to get along better with others and stay true to themselves.

A collection of personal narratives that explore the most pressing issues surrounding cliques, focusing on how belong to, or being ignored by, a social clique can have a positive and negative impact on students.

This book offers advice to kids on how to deal with insults, explaining what insults are and how they make people feel and discussing what a child should do if he or she has been insulted or has insulted someone else.

Teaches young readers to accept themselves the way they are, lead a healthy lifestyle, and treat one another with tolerance and kindness.

Presents practical strategies for working with learning disabled children ages six through seventeen, and provides instructions for helping them to develop socially and academically.

Discusses feelings such as shyness, embarrassment, and anger and examines specific situations such as the death of a loved one and fighting with family members.