Skills For Living Volume 2

Skills for Living Vol 2 is packed full of ideas for students to learn new skills, behaviours, perspectives, and attitudes to help with social and coping skills in a group setting. The book is divided into two sections, part one provides specific do's and don'ts and many other useful ideas for running a successful group, part two contains detailed procedures for conducting groups on eight topic areas:

• Girlfriends: Understanding and Managing Friendships
• Jugglers: Middle-School Transition Issues
• Dating and Relating: Male/Female Relationship Issues
• Teaching Tolerance: Understanding and Valuing Individual and Cultural Differences
• Give a Little, Take a Little: Relationships at Home
• The Brain Laundromat: Cognitive Coping Skills
• Agree to Disagree: Learning to Manage Anger
• Guys' Club: Issues from a Male Perspective.

The book also contains tests papers, needs assessment forms, sample letters, consent forms, and best practice guidelines for working with groups.

Age: Secondary

"… an excellent job of creating fresh ideas for … groups. Almost any student and educator would benefit. I can't wait to get started!"
Mary Michaud, Middle Ground, USA