James J. Crist Knihy

This essential guide for children focuses on the importance of friendship, teaching valuable lessons on kindness, empathy, and communication. It offers practical tips and relatable scenarios to help kids navigate social situations, resolve conflicts, and build lasting relationships. Through engaging illustrations and relatable content, young readers will learn the foundational skills necessary for being a good friend, fostering a sense of community and connection among peers.

Fears and worries can affect everyone, from thunderstorms to social anxieties. This book offers strategies to help both kids and adults confront and overcome their fears. By sharing practical ideas and insights, it empowers readers to tackle their concerns and build confidence. Through relatable examples, it encourages a proactive approach to managing anxiety, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to find relief from their worries.

This book offers support and encouragement for children experiencing feelings of sadness or crankiness. It provides practical ideas and strategies to help kids cope with their emotions, promoting resilience and positivity. Through engaging content, it aims to uplift young readers and guide them towards a brighter outlook.

A book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas for overcoming fear and anxiety.From a dread of spiders to coping with uncertainty to panic attacks, kids have worries, anxiety, and fears, just like adults. This is a book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas for overcoming fear and anxiety. They’ll find out where fears and worries come from, practice Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers, and learn to seek help for hard-to-handle fears they can’t manage on their own. 

Focusing on the increasing prevalence of addictive behaviors among teens, this book offers judgment-free insights into various addictions, including drugs, alcohol, and electronic devices. Authored by a psychologist and substance abuse counselor, it presents factual information and relatable teen stories, addressing both casual users and those struggling with serious addiction. Key topics include distinguishing between casual and addictive use, treatment options, the impact of friendships on recovery, and relapse prevention strategies, along with additional resources for support.

Addressing the common experiences of sadness and loneliness, this book offers practical guidance for children dealing with various emotional challenges, such as moving away from friends or facing bullying. It outlines signs of sadness and provides "Blues Busters" coping skills, exercises for emotional management, and strategies for building connections with others. Additionally, it includes a section for adults and a resource list for further support, empowering readers to overcome their feelings and seek help when needed.

Focusing on emotional well-being, this book offers children practical strategies for coping with feelings of sadness, loneliness, and low self-esteem. Through 10 "Blues Busters," kids learn to manage their emotions, communicate effectively, and nurture friendships. It also provides guidance for self-care and enjoying solitude, along with a dedicated section addressing complex issues like grief and depression. The inclusion of resources and a note for adults ensures comprehensive support for navigating tough emotional landscapes.

Focusing on enhancing social skills, this guide provides practical strategies for children to navigate friendships, from initiating conversations to resolving conflicts. It features relatable vignettes, engaging "what would you do?" scenarios, and quizzes for self-assessment. The inclusion of "Try This" assignments encourages hands-on practice, while insights from real kids make the advice relatable and applicable. This accessible handbook aims to empower children, whether they find socializing easy or challenging, to foster meaningful connections.

Focusing on the dynamics of sibling relationships, this pocket guide offers kids practical strategies to manage rivalry and conflict. It addresses common issues like fairness, jealousy, and privacy while also covering unique situations involving special needs, step-siblings, and adopted siblings. With a humorous approach, the book emphasizes the potential for siblings to become lifelong friends, encouraging positive interactions and understanding among brothers and sisters.

Dieser Ratgeber richtet sich an Jugendliche ab 13 Jahren und behandelt das Thema Wut und Aggressionen. Oft fällt es jungen Menschen schwer, sich mitzuteilen und ihre Gefühle einzuordnen. Das Buch bietet einfühlsame und nicht bevormundende Lösungsstrategien für ihre akuten Probleme. Es beantwortet Fragen wie: „Warum werden wir wütend?“ und „Wann ist Wut gut?“. Die Jugendlichen werden ermutigt, kompetente Ansprechpartner zu suchen und lernen, wie sie mit ihren Aggressionen umgehen können. Ob in der Familie, Partnerschaft oder im Freundeskreis, das Buch bietet umfassende Aufklärung und vermittelt wichtige Informationen auf Augenhöhe, oft mit einem Augenzwinkern und witzigen Illustrationen. Neben Hintergründen und Tipps für akute Fälle werden auch Präventionsmöglichkeiten vorgestellt. Der Ratgeber fördert die Eigenverantwortung der Jugendlichen, damit sie ihre Probleme selbstständig lösen und vielleicht sogar darüber sprechen können. Er eignet sich nicht nur für die Zielgruppe, sondern kann auch von Lehrern an Hauptschulen, Realschulen, Gesamtschulen und Gymnasien genutzt werden.