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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.
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Teen Stress...
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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]
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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 disasters—from 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]
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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]
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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]
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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]
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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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