Talking, Feeling, & Doing Workbook

by Lawrence Shapiro (2006, Childswork/Childsplay, 29.95/spiral)
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In a game structure, this workbook addresses 25 topics that reflect the problems that counselors encounter in working with children. They are arranged in alphabetical order from "Anger" to "Values," and there are three activities in each topic: Talking, Feeling, & Doing questions, Mutual Storytelling, and Collaborative Drawing. The book comes with a CD that uses PDF files for easy reprinting of activities. Grades 1-5. [8.5” x 11”...108 pages]

I'm Not Bad, I'm Just Mad: A Workbook to Help Kids Control Their Anger

by Lawrence Shapiro (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Designed to help children with anger control problems develop better emotional and behavioral control. These 50 activities teach children how to identify the things that get them angry, how to be better problem solvers, how to talk about their frustration rather than act out, and much more. The activities are simple and fun. They help kids understand what makes them angry, suggest ways to control their frustrations, and talk about what bothers them. Grades 1-6. [8.5” x 11”...139 pages]

Let's Be Friends: A Workbook to Help Kids Learn Social Skills and Make Great Friends

by Lawrence Shapiro (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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This workbook includes 40 simple, fun activities to teach kids to: Find deep and lasting friendships, develop give-and-take relationships, and cope with rejection and disappointment. Grades 3-7. [8” x 10”...144 pages]

The Divorce Workbook for Children: Help for Kids to Overcome Difficult Family Changes and Grow up Happy

by Lisa Schab (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Every child whose parents are going through a separation or divorce should have a copy of this workbook. The 40 activities provide sensitively written information and activities on such issues as coping with feelings, staying out of the middle of parental problems, reacting to a parent who begins to date again, and much more. Grades 1-6. [8” x 10”...139 pages]

I Bet...I Won't Fret!: A Workbook to Help Children with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

by Timothy Sisemore (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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These activities will help children practice the emotional and behavioral skills that can help students overcome their anxious thoughts and feelings. The activities encourage children to imagine how their life would be if they weren't nervous or worried and to think about a time when they weren't. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...138 pages]

Learning to Listen, Learning to Care: A Workbook to Help Kids Learn Self-Control & Empathy

by Lawrence Shapiro (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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The 40 activities in this workbook begin by explaining the reasons why learning to care what others think is so important to a child's happiness and success. The activities then teach the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and social skills that underlie what adults commonly call "good behavior." And after each activity, children will find thought-provoking questions to help them develop a point of view that stresses respect for others, cooperativeness, and a positive outlook. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...136 pages]

Knowing Yourself, Knowing Others: A Workbook for Children with Asperger's Disorder, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, and Other Social-Skill Problems

by Barbara Cooper & Nancy Widdows (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Developed and tested at their social skills treatment center, these authors present activities that deal with reading social cues, developing strategies to avoid meltdowns, guessing at other peoples intentions, when to tell on someone, when rules get in the way, and staying safe in social settings and more. Helpful and fun for any child with significant social skills deficits. Simple, fun activities to help kids: Read social cues; Resolve conflicts with friends; Understand other's needs and intentions. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10 ”...130 pages]

My Feeling Better Workbook: Help for Kids Who Are Sad and Depressed

by Sharon Hamil (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Cognitive behavioral therapy has proven to be the most effective way to treat depression, and this book offers a wealth of activities to support individual or group counseling. Activities are designed to help children with self-expression, communicating needs, coping with painful feelings, and much more. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...130 pages]

Finding Sunshine After the Storm: A Workbook for Children Healing from Sexual Abuse

by Curtis Holmes & Sharon McGee (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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This workbook contains 40 compassionate activities kids who have suffered abuse can do to raise their self-esteem, establish boundaries, and identify people they can trust. These simple activities drawn from a variety of therapeutic modalities are best used in combination with counseling to help kids recover from trauma and build confidence. This workbook can help them reclaim the pride, joy, and security they may feel as though they have lost-the sunshine after the storm. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...121 pages]

Say Goodbye to Being Shy: A Workbook to Help Kids Overcome Shyness

by Richard Brozovich & Linda Chase (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Workbook for children who struggle with extreme to occasional shyness. Shyness is a barrier to social and academic development which can prevent children from reaching their greatest potential. This workbook offers focused activities with clearly stated purposes designed to move children from feelings of shyness to developing competence and skill. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...120 pages]

My Lifebook Journal: A Workbook for Children in Foster Care

by Therese Accinelli (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Using the worksheets in this book, kids can journal about their positive experiences and memories, learn to develop a strong sense of self, identify the people they can rely on, and learn coping skills for dealing with feelings of anger and sadness. Writing down and exploring their thoughts and feelings in just a few minutes each day can help children better understand themselves and their biological and foster families. The resiliency and self-confidence that these activities develop will help children handle not only the transition into foster care, but also the many positive changes in their lives still to come. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...126 pages]

Coping with Tourette Syndrome: A Workbook for Kids with Tic Disorders

by Sandra Buffolano (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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Tics are a fact of life for kids with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and related disorders. For most kids, the symptoms of their disorder aren't even the most frustrating part; others' reactions can make children feel anxious and extremely self-conscious. This workbook includes forty activities to help kids with TS, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) understand, prepare for, and mask their tics. Kids will also learn how to best explain their tics to friends and curious strangers using humor, games, or brief scripts they have prepared. The activities in this workbook address managing TS and related disorders in specific situations. After completing these exercises, kids with TS will have all the tools they need to handle their tics with confidence and grace in any situation. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...116 pages]

Why Did You Die?: Activities to Help Children Cope with Grief & Loss

by Erika Leeuwenburgh & Ellen Goldring (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 16.95)
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When loved ones die, children are faced with a kaleidoscope of feelings, thoughts, myths and questions. Struggling with these issues can be overwhelming without guidance, support and creative forms of expression. This bereavement book will help children, parents and other adults communicate about death and the grieving process. It begins with a section for adults, describing children's grief responses. Taking an art therapy approach, the activities then move children through the issues they must eventually confront. In a direct yet non-threatening manner, ""Why Did You Die"" can help children learn, grow and continue to thrive. Grades 1-8. [8” x 10”...114 pages]

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