Books

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! This teacher and counselor activity guide is designed to accompany the I Lost My BFF chapter book, which focuses on the evolution of friendships that happen over time, particularly with girls. This guide includes...

Winner of the Counselor's Choice Award! This teacher and counselor activity guide is designed to accompany the He’s Not Just Teasing! chapter book, which focuses on teaching the difference between teasing and bullying through relatable examples...

Award winning author Julia Cook has put together creative, interactive lessons and activities for teachers and school counselors to use with their students. All of them are designed to complement the popular Responsible Me! book series, featuring the...

Developing emotional intelligence (EQ) in students is essential to preparing them for success. This practical resource for Educators explains what emotional intelligence is and why it is important. The book includes detailed, yet flexible guidelines for...

Help your students learn the social skills that comprise The Well-Managed Schools curriculum by displaying these large, colorful 11" by 17" posters in your classroom. These 16 posters are great visual reminders as children are learning to get along with...

Bundle the storybook with the Activity Guide. This is the story of Kelsey, a young basketball star who will do whatever it takes to win on and off the court. Unfortunately, her poor sportsmanship - or sportsGIRLship, as she likes to call it - hurts her...

This book offers strategies and activities that inspire youth to develop better problem-solving skills, gain more autonomy in the decisions they make, and cultivate an optimistic outlook on life's problems, stresses, and difficult situations. Teaching...

Teaching Social Skills to Youth is Boys Town's trademark manual, offering the step-by-step component behaviors to 183 skills. The skills range from basic to complex and have been updated to reflect the challenges today's youth face. This third edition...

Boost self-esteem and build up confidence of young people in life skills classes, counseling sessions, or advisement periods. Foster healthy identities by teaching teens to define self-esteem, clarify values and beliefs, set boundaries, and make personal...

General Ed and Special Ed teachers will find multiple ways to promote social emotional learning with the complete BEST ME I Can Be! library. Each library set includes one copy of the seven picture books, one copy of the seven activity guides, and one set...

Display these colorful posters in classrooms, hallways, and common areas in your school to remind kids the steps of the 14 key social skills learned by RJ in the BEST ME I Can Be! series by Julia Cook. Kids will retain skills that make home life happier...

Grab Bag Guidance and Other Small-Group Counseling Topics for Middle School Students is a compilation of two types of small-group counseling programs: specific groups focusing on a single topic and Grab Bag Guidance groups that focus on several...