This creative small group counseling program includes eight ready-to-use topics and adds organizational tips which helps the counselor to have less to do each time the group meets.
Who is the child left behind? The child left behind can be the child who does not develop good study habits. It can also be the child who does not understand the importance of listening, organization, completing assignments, having a healthy body, and how the lack of these skills affects progress in school.
As in the first book, there are five reproducible short stories that give young children not only the opportunity to read or hear about important life-skills, but also the opportunity to personalize each page with answers to comprehension questions and coloring.
The Berenstain Bears® Keep Your Cool Kit introduces the concept of anger management to children, while encouraging them to talk about things that make them mad.
The Berenstain Bears® Good Behavior Kit reinforces positive behaviors, such as listening to others; sharing; cooperating; following the rules; being honest, kind, respectful, responsible, and helpful.
Behavioral problems account for as many as 50% of all referrals to counselors, and games have been shown to be one of the best ways to turn around non-compliant or oppositional kids.
Study after study tells us that children with a positive, optimistic attitude will be less susceptible to depression and other emotional and behavioral problems.