Education/Classroom > (SEL) Social & Emotional Learning 7-12

CBT and Neuroscience Skills to Stress Less, Balance Emotions, and Strengthen Your Growing Mind These brain hacks will help you make the most of your growing mind, deal with ALL the feelings, build friendships, and face life’s challenges with confidence. These skills grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and neuroscience help you manage difficult emotions, build better relationships, and face challenges from academic pressure to social drama. You’ll also understand how your brain works and why teen years are so intense. These are real skills you can use to stay cool when emotions take over.

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Simple Skills to Balance Emotions, Manage Stress and Feel Better Now In this DBT Skills Workbook for Teens, you’ll learn effective methods for coping with stress and improving your overall well-being. You’ll discover the four core skills of DBT: mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness—and find ways to put these skills into action each day to help you reduce stress, find emotional balance, make friends, and be your best.

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4th Edition The Staff Development Guide to the Most Common Learning and Behavior Problems Encountered in the Educational Environment For interventions for the most common classroom problems encountered, this is one of the most comprehensive resources of its kind today and includes the 250 most common learning and behavior problems. Each behavior has an extensive list of intervention strategies. This manual was developed by educators for educators and is being used by school districts in many countries. A CD with the reproducible Appendix pages in PDF format is also included. From the publishers of the Social Skills Intervention Manual is one of the many Intervention Manuals available for sale by ODIN BOOKS. (Quick Search Hawthorne)

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How to Stay Calm And Cool When Your Day is Not So Great We all make mistakes; it’s just what we do when we’re learning and growing at home or in school. Mistakes can be big, or they can be small, but no matter the size, we can learn from them all. Join Kela as she explores the big feelings – and the wonderful possibilities – that can come from making mistakes. In this compassionate and charming story, children will learn effective, simple techniques for staying calm and cool, and discover new ways to learn and grow from their mistakes.

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Convenient 3x5" cue cards designed for student use during group sessions and homework assignments. The cards list the behavioral steps for each of the 50 skills contained in the Skillstreaming the Adolescent program. Eight cards are provided for each skill (400 total cards).

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Ages: 12-18. Help teens increase their coping skills, self-awareness, internal motivation, honesty, and trust, as they experience their own ability to be resilient. This game is also part of the Bingo Games for Teens Set.

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Your Guide to Dealing with Daily Drama, Stress, and Difficult Emotions Using DBT This book outlines three core skills to help you manage your emotions and create better relationships. First, you'll discover how mindfulness can help you face each life experience with awareness and acceptance. Second, you'll find more effective ways of communicating with others so you can develop healthier, more balanced relationships. Finally, you'll learn powerful skills to regulate your emotions so you don't end up taking things out on the people you care about. With these combined skills, you'll learn how to act in healthier ways so you don't end up pushing people away.

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A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum, Second Edition This book is a fun and easy way to help your students develop the social emotional skills they need to manage their challenges and succeed in school and life. Developed by a team of educational and mental health experts, this evidence-based, age appropriate curriculum is proven to help increase students' knowledge of social and emotional concepts and decrease their emotional and behavioral problems. It is easy to implement with no mental health training required, and brief enough to use with any program.

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Little Spot SEL Bundle contains 2 Educator guides ( Educator Guide for Feelings and Emotions & Educator Guide for Life Skills and Takes Action) and all 4 books sets. The books sets each consist of 8 titles each and bundled as Emotions, Feelings, Takes Action and Life Skills, for a total of 32 books. This is a fantastic selection at a great price to add to your school or agencies SEL collection

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The Social Neuroscience of Education There is more to a classroom than just a teacher and a group of students. All classroom interactions have "invisible" neurobiological, emotional, and social aspects --the emotional histories of students, the teacher's own background and biography. In this book, Kirke Olson takes lessons from brain science, mindfulness, and positive psychology to help teachers understand the full range of their students' school experiences. Using its classroom-ready resources, teachers, administrators, parents, and policy makers can make the invisible visible, turning human investment in their students into the best possible learning outcomes.

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Express Yourself offers skills based in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you create positive interactions with others and deal with difficult emotions that can arise from bullying or dealing with mean girls. The book also provides easy-to-use strategies that will boost your self-esteem and confidence, and you'll discover tons of assertive communication skills you can use every day, including how to speak up when you are upset, asking for what you want in a clear assertive manner, and coping when intense emotions threaten to take over and sabotage your relationships.

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Help for Unprepared, Late and Scattered Teens This easy-to-use, practical workbook, written by a licensed school counselor, will provide you with the skills needed to get organized, retain information, communicate effectively, and perform well in school and in everyday life. Based in proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the book offers activities that will help you better understand yourself and effectively make change happen. Included are tips for initiating positive action and change, improving flexibility in thinking, sustaining attention, organizing, planning, enhancing memory, managing emotions, and building self-awareness.

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Poor executive function (EF) in the brain can mean behavioral and attentional problems in school. This book explains to professionals and parents how EF develops in kids, what EF difficulties look like, and what creative and effective interventions can meet their needs.

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Girls worry constantly about how they look, what people think, whether to try out for a sports team or school play, why they aren't getting "perfect" grades, and how many likes and followers they have online. This book uses cutting-edge science and research, as well as proven methods of behavioral change, to reach girls just when they need it the most-the tween and teen years. This empowering guide gives girls the essential yet elusive code to becoming bold, brave, and fearless.

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A Trauma-Informed Guide for Working with Youth in Schools While trying to make sense of the world around them, our children and adolescents also often times face deeper and more individualized issues surrounding family, peer relations, community, and internal belief systems. The number of children and adolescents who have experienced mild to severe forms of trauma has risen exponentially. Parents, caretakers, educators, and professionals working to support youths must therefore be well-versed in trauma and resiliency. This book is a helpful tool. It offers information to help you better understand trauma and its impact on children and adolescents, details signs of trauma in children and adolescents, offers evidence-based practices, theories, and data on trauma and resiliency strategies and techniques that touch on all wellness points. These can be individualized to match specific needs. There is also a guide for successful trauma-informed professional growth and development and tips on how to avoid compassion fatigue.

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Many teens struggle with taking action. They hide their worries behind apathy or other excuses while wishing they were more motivated. If you struggle with starting things, or taking action when you need to, the cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) skills in this workbook will teach you some simple and easy-to-apply skills to help you cultivate an action mindset. You'll also reduce worry, learn how to solve, rather than avoid, problems. As a bonus, you learn how to silence the inner "voice of doom," that tells you you're not perfect enough. Stop putting your life on hold. Learn how to manage difficult emotions now and they'll last you a lifetime. These authors also wrote Conquer Negative Thinking for Teens, another great book worth reading and available at ODIN BOOKS.

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