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Wednesday High School
Pass-Along!

Our "Wednesday High School Pass-Along" focuses on high schools. We try to find new information, new books, as well as little-known information that might be helpful. Plus, each mailing has bits of humor and great motivating quotes.

 

 

 

 

Teen Stress...


Too Stressed to Think?
: A Teen Guide to Staying Sane When Life Makes You Crazy

by Richard Carlson (2005, Hyperion, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

This book is packed with practical information teens can use every day. Real-life examples cover specific situations all teens face. Questionnaires, exercises, role plays, and more help teens discover what they need and what works for them. Succinct, helpful, and user-friendly. Grades 6-12. [6” x 9”...208 pages]


Bad Stuff in the News
: A Guide to Handling the Headlines

by Marc Gellman & Tom Hartmann (2002, SeaStar Books, 4.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 3.91]

In this essential handbook for modern youth, the nationally admired rabbi-and-priest duo known as the God Squad help readers cope with front-page news disastersfrom the terrorist attacks of September 11. 2001, to the school violence, substance abuse, environmental destruction, and hate crimes that plague our world. With exceptional compassion and insight drawn from years of counseling experience as clerics, they explore the complex factors leading to such tragedies: then, they reveal what can be gained from dealing with the "bad stuff" rather than hiding from it. [6” x 9”...116 pages]


A Taste-Berry Teen's Guide to Managing the Stress and Pressures of Life

by Bettie Youngs, et al. (2001, Health Communications, 12.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

Teens can never learn too much about the stressors they currently have, or the stressors they will likely accumulate in their futures. This collection of tips, comments, and good advice may just help. There is plenty of information here for several good class or group presentations on stress. [5.5” x 8.5”...310 pages]


Fighting Invisible Tigers
: A Stress Management Guide for Teens

by Earl Hipp (1995, Free Spirit, 12.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 10.23]

A sensitive look at the stressors felt by teens today. The author shows that teens need to learn and practice specific stress and life-management skills. They need to know how to relax, be assertive, build relationships, take risks, make decisions, plan for the future, take care of themselves, and keep a sense of humor. Illustrated. (A helpful Leader’s Guide is also popular with our customers...21.95.) Grades 7-12. [6” x 9”...153 pages]


Stress Management & Self-Esteem Activities
: Just for the Health of It!

by Patricia Toner (1993, Ctr. for App. Research in Ed., 19.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 15.76]

A collection of 90 reproducible activities in a variety of formats. These games, puzzles, and worksheets will captivate and motivate your students in an active environment. They were all designed to help develop concepts and skills related to stress, stress-reducers, emotions, understanding yourself, and building self-esteem. Grades 7-12. [8.5” x 11”...102 pages]


Stress Management for Adolescents...Student Manual
: A Cognitive-Behavioral Program

by Diane de Anda (2002, Research Press, 14.95/spiral)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

Each student participating in the program will need a copy of this manual. It contains stress reduction exercises, writing activities, helpful illustrations, worksheets, home practice notes, and examples of stressful situations commonly faced by adolescents. [8.5” x 11”...61 pages]


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