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“Why did you do that?” “What were you thinking?” If risk-taking, thoughtless, or emotional behavior by a teenager has ever had you asking these questions, this DVD is for you. Dr. Patrick Friman, Director of Clinical Services at Boys Town, explains why such adolescent behaviors are actually normal and to be expected as well as how to deal with them. Enlightening and entertaining, Adolescence and Other Temporary Mental Disorders is for parents, educators, and others who live and work with teens. |
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Skills for Families, Skills for Life can help practitioners, counselors, and other professionals who work with families struggling with everyday living tasks such as money management, medical needs, housing, child supervision, relationships, safety, and more. The book and CD-ROM offer steps to 132 skills in 13 caregiving areas critical to a healthy family life. |
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For educators who have invested or are interested in adopting The Well-Managed Classroom, Boys Town’s Education Model, this DVD features administrators and teachers who discuss the challenges, benefits, and outcomes of this classroom management program. Tips and Tools for Implementing a Classroom Management Program offers insights and advice from staff in elementary, middle and high schools as well as alternative, special education and regular classrooms. |
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Professionals working with angry, aggressive or violent children in any setting can benefit from the information and strategies offered in this book authored by Dr. Daniel L. Daly, Executive Vice President and Director of Youth Care at Boys Town. In addition to explaining how to teach youth calming, self-control, and problem-solving methods, Working with Aggressive Youth provides sample treatment plans as well as guidelines on how to promote a safe environment for the children in your care. Available in March. |
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Have alienated, unruly students and/or apathetic staff created an unhappy or unsafe environment in your school? The teaching techniques, skill strategies, and relationship-building advice in Safe and Healthy Secondary Schools can help your school staff repair relationships with and among students and regain a collaborative and cooperative learning community. |
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Parenting Books Now on CD
The latest editions of our popular Common Sense Parenting books for parents of school-aged and toddlers are now available as audio books. Both help parents easily and conveniently learn good discipline and relationship-building skills. |
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Help Children Diagnosed with DSM-IV-TR Disorders
Incorporating social skill instruction into the treatment of youth with mental health disorders can be helpful to children and practitioners alike. This new book explains how to write social skills into treatment plans and IEPs and shows which skills to pair with 109 specific mental health diagnoses. |
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Interactive “Book about Me” Series
These interactive books will take parents and young children on a reading and writing adventure together. They relive the fun of a special event – a visit to Grandmother’s house, a trip to the zoo, their birthday, or a family holiday – by recording it in these books. Children become the books’ authors as they finish the sentences using their own words and paste photographs or draw pictures to illustrate them.
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