Interpersonal communication is the process of sending and receiving messages with another person. It sounds easy, but it is not. For teens, communicating effectively can be a very difficult process. The reason is that successful communication involves a very complex set of skills, as complex as those necessary for driving a car or reading a […]
Conflict is a basic fact of life. As children, teens and adults we all experience conflict in our lives. Because conflicts are disagreements resulting from people or groups having differences in attitudes, beliefs, values or needs, conflict is inevitable. People experience differences in any type of relationship. That conflict exists is not a bad situation, […]
Teach students money management skills All schools are now required to include financial education as part of Citizenship programmes of study. Across the Secondary programme topics should include: the functions and uses of money, the importance and practice of budgeting, managing risk, income and expenditure, credit and debt, insurance, savings and pensions. Money £ense is […]
Provide an opportunity for fun, assessment and renewed awareness of how we can influence and manage feelings. This game aims to help students become aware of their feelings, to accept responsibility for them and to develop effective coping strategies. Feelings are an important, natural and necessary part of us. To be ‘in touch’ with our […]
Most teens ask “Who am I?” But what they really should be asking is “Who do I want to be?” The purpose of this workbook is to help teens discover and shape their identities in all aspects of their lives and apply that knowledge in learning independent living skills. Self-awareness will reveal one’s strengths and […]
Transitioning from the teen years into adulthood can be very exciting, yet scary; and it always includes “growing pains”. The workbooks in this series address some of the life skills teens need to master in order to transition successfully in adulthood. The fully reproducible self-assessments, activities, worksheets and educational handouts in these workbooks help teenagers […]
Communication Skills Worksheets, Self-Assessments, Exercises, and Educational Handouts Interpersonal communication is the process of sending and receiving messages with another person. This process sounds and appears to be easy. However, in reality, communication involves a very complex set of skills, as complex as those necessary for driving a car or reading a map. Part of […]
Given the rapid rate of change in the workplace, prospective workers need to develop new skill sets to cope and thrive in this changing environment. Mergers, takeovers, and business closings will continue to be the business norm. Workers with the most effective work skills will be the most likely to retain their positions and thrive […]
The Substance Abuse and Recovery Workbook contains self-assessments, substance abuse worksheets, exploratory mental health group activities, reflective journaling exercises and educational handouts—all reproducible—to help participants discover their habitual and ineffective methods of managing substance abuse, and to explore new ways for bringing about healing. The book contains five sections: Substance abuse helps individuals to determine […]
The Successful Team-Building Workbook helps discover why some people are excellent members of a team while others are unable to function effectively in this environment. It includes two powerful psychological tools for team building: self-assessment and journaling. Professionals will find the book includes ready-to-use materials to enhance the level of achievement of all team members. […]