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Communication skills for kids that help them build stronger relationships with adults.
Whatever kinds of grown-ups kids have in their lives, one thing is for sure: Life is better (and a whole lot simpler) when kids and grown-ups get along. And while grown-ups want kids to be respectful and thoughtful-toward everybody, not just grown-ups!-kids also deserve to be respected and treated thoughtfully. How to Take the GROAN Out of Grown-Ups (and Get...
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Help young kids learn how to set goals, overcome challenges, and feel good about their efforts.
Celebrate mistakes and setbacks! In Yay! You Failed!, young readers learn how to set goals, overcome challenges, build resilience, and believe in themselves.
Simple "you-can-do-it" strategies in this book can help kids learn:
• why practice makes progress, not perfect
• ways to keep going when the going gets tough
• how to set and achieve goals
• tips...
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Empower kids with tools for respecting, questioning, and coping with rules.
So many rules! Rules are part of every kid's day, from morning to night. Sometimes those rules make sense, but too often rules can be confusing or frustrating for kids. Rules! Rules! Rules! helps young readers understand the value of rules and how following rules can lead to more independence and freedom. A recurring "What's the Reason for the Rule?" feature provides additional...
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No one wants to be picked on, pushed around, threatened, or teased. With practical suggestions and humor, kids will learn to stop bullying in its tracks.
Beginning with a compelling introduction asking kids if they have been bullied or maybe they are the ones exhibiting bully behaviors, El acoso es algo muy doloroso immediately captures kids' interest. Assuring them that by the end of the book, they can be bully-proof and get along with others while...
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Spanish how-to guide offers practical, humorous help for kids who want to manage their tasks, time, and stuff.
In the quest for school success (not to mention a happy home life) kids have a lot to juggle: schoolwork, friends, activities, chores, bedrooms, electronics, lockers, and desks. Aprende a organizarte sin desesperarte provides friendly, entertaining help for kids who want to manage their tasks, time, and stuff, without going overboard.
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Homework. Later! Chores. Later! When it comes to kids, everything that isn't fun can always be done LATER.
Kids are notorious for putting things off. It's easy for homework and chores to take a backseat to video games, hanging out with friends, watching television, or surfing online. Cómo dejar de procastinar (¡Hazlo ya!) hooks kids from the start, introducing Peter Procrastinator, who has every reason from video games to phoning his friends NOT...
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A humor-filled take on a sickening subject: homework.
Homework can be horrible! It's the worst after eight hours at school; the last thing kids want to do is another hour or two of schoolwork at home. Not when there are zombies to fight and television to watch.
But homework isn't going anywhere, and kids need to learn to do it . . . without throwing up. Translated into Spanish, this book provides specific tips for starting, doing, and finishing...
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A fun and funny way in Spanish for kids to learn about mistakes and how to recover from them.
Everyone makes them, especially kids, but they become a problem when they give children a painful ache in their heads, tummy, and even hearts. Errores sin dolores introduces the many mistakes kids can make, such as not taking the dog to the bathroom and missing the most crucial shot at a sports game.
Making a mistake can leave anyone feeling sick in the...
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A humorous take on a nerve-wracking topic: STRESS!
Stress can make you feel anxious, awful, and afraid. It can leave you jumpy and jittery, upset and uptight. When kids show signs of stress, they need stress management tools that work.
With jokes, fun illustrations, and plenty of authentic examples, this Spanish book helps kids understand what stress is and gives tons of tips to cope. Addressing stressors like electronic devices and social media,...
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A humorous take on cliques, exclusion, and real friends.
Clique: It's a word that's spelled funny and sounds funny, and (like a vampire) can be a pain in the neck. People in cliques run together, making them seem more intimidating, cooler, and popular. PSSST! But we know that's not the case.
The best defense, though, against cliques is forming a good friend squad that lets other friendly and respectful kids in. True friends don't make others feel...
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Kids learn about the super awesome powers of their phones . . . and how to use them safely.
Phones are super fun, really convenient, and amazingly useful tools! But when kids and smartphones are together, problems can pop up. This award-winning book, translated into Spanish, offers fun and straight-to-the-point advice for kids with phones and parents who want to avoid phone trouble.
Kids need to know about the screen-related cyberbullying, neurological...
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