What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids

by Peter Benson, et al. (1998, Free Spirit, 6.95)
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Here you will find common-sense suggestions for helping kids lead healthy, productive, positive lives and stay out of trouble. The authors identify 40 developmental assets that make a difference in the lives of children. This book features over 700 ideas to try. Wow! [4” x 7”...241 pages]

What Teens Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Shape Your Own Future

By Peter Benson, et al. (1998, Free Spirit, 15.95)
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An interesting presentation of “40 developmental assets” that, according to the author, all teens need to succeed in life. The author maintains that assets form a strong foundation for a person’s life—they protect students from risky behaviors. These assets also make teens the type of people that others look up to, count on, and respect. Grades 6-12. [7” x 9”...361 pages]

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