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Teaching Children How to Make Friends...


Friendship Bingo

by Arden Martenz (2006, MarCo, 17.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 14.18]

Teaches or reinforces friendship skills through the game of bingo. As students play the game and mark their bingo cards, they learn about the things associated with friendship: feelings, character traits, behaviors, pitfalls, and how to begin a friendship. Included are 8 reproducible activity sheets that reinforce all of the topics presented on the bingo cards, except beginning a friendship. For that topic, 10 role plays are included. Also included are 30 bingo boards, calling cards, and instructions for play. Grades 2-5. [8.5” x 11”...15 pages]


Nobody Likes Me, Everybody Hates Me
: The Top 25 Friendship Problems & How to Solve Them

by Michele Borba (2005, Jossey-Bass, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

Shows how to teach children the 25 most essential friendship-building skills that kids need. Essentially a guide for adults to help kids survive the social jungle without joining the wrong element. [5.5” x 8.5”...320 pages]


Escape from Loneliness Island...Game

by Shawn Boman (2005, MarCo, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

This game addresses the issues of friendship, anger control, problem-solving, and good manners. As children move around the game board, they answer questions that will help them build a bridge to the City of Friends. Color. Grades 1-5. [17” x 22”]


Making & Keeping Friends
: Ready-to-Use Lessons, Stories, & Activities for Building Relationships, Grades 4-8

by John Schmidt (1997, Center for App. Research in Ed., 29.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 23.66]

This book places responsibility on students to create “messages” that invite friendships. The activities show students how to form strong, lasting friendships by being more inviting toward themselves—and others. It is organized into nine sections, and has over 70 activity sheets and role-play scripts that accompany the lessons. [8.5” x 11”...229 pages]


Best Friends, Worst Enemies
: Understanding the Social Lives of Children

by Michael Thompson (2001, Ballantine, 14.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]

This insightful guide brings to life the drama of childhood relationships, guiding readers to a deeper understanding of the motives and meanings of social behavior. [5.5” x 8”...320 pages]


Fun with Friends
: Friendship Activity Book

by Jim & Joan Boulden (1997, Boulden Publishing, 4.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 3.91]

Vanessa teaches Carlos and Kim about making friends. The book includes a helpful list on the last page called "How to Make a Friend." Grades K-2. [8.5” x 11”...16 pages]


Facts About Friends
: A Program About Friendship for Grades 1-4

by Elaine Travis (1994, MarCo, 8.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.07]

A guide that helps students understand the kinds of behaviors that promote friendships; as well as the kinds of behaviors that discourage friendships. Students can easily relate to the clever storyas it is about kids who are found in every classroom. Includes 13 activities that help students look at their own friendship skills, understand the behaviors needed to cultivate friendships, and learn ways to make and maintain friends. Grades K-4. [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]


How Kids Make Friends
: Secrets for Making Lots of Friends, No Matter How Shy You Are

by Lonnie Michelle (2000, Freedom Publishing, 9.95)
     [Check/Credit Card Price...Less 21% = 7.86]

A practical guide full of simple and entertaining principles every child can use to make friends you actually want. The 10 chapters are full of “secrets” on how to communicate positively with others. Color. Grades 4-8. [6” x 9”...64 pages]


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