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Item Number: 1005
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Planning for Results
Description: Author: Anne J. Atkinson, PhD The complete guide for planning and evaluating Safe & Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Programs. This user friendly and authoritative program uses a five-step method of program planning and evaluation to be the local SDFSCA coordinator's best tool! This is a must-have resource for local program coordinators. 170 pp., softcover
Price: $21.95 |
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Item Number: 1007
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary
Title: Tyler Tames the Testing Tiger
Description: Author: Janet M. Bender, M. Ed. This resource addresses the anxiety often felt by students at testing time by providing helpful tools for parents, teachers and counselors who want to prepare children for standardized and other tests. In the eye-opening children's story, Tyler manages to "tame the testing tiger" by applying familiar and successful sports strategies learned from his basketball coach. 70 pp., softcover","19.95","Yes","Yes"
"1008 ","Prevention Books","High School ","Choices ","This small group manual helps develop attitudes and skills that promote healthy choices. It presents young people, ages 11-18, with a chance to change negative behaviors while reinforcing positive choices. 90 pp., softcover
Price: $19.95 |
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Item Number: 1008
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: High School
Title: Choices
Description: This small group manual helps develop attitudes and skills that promote healthy choices. It presents young people, ages 11-18, with a chance to change negative behaviors while reinforcing positive choices. 90 pp., softcover
Price: $20.95 |
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Item Number: 1009
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Improving Schools Through Community Engagement
Description: Author: Kathy Gardner Chadwick Americans see public schools as a critical community resource and rank education their priority second only to the economy. How can educators harness this public interest in education to bring parents, families, and communities to action for our schools? This handy resource addresses these questions and provides a framework that education leaders can use in designing and implementing initiatives to more effectively engage the public. 144 pp., softcover
Price: $22.95 |
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Item Number: 1010
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: School, Family, and Community Partnerships
Description: The latest edition of this long-time bestseller offers a research-based framework that guides state and district leaders, school principals, teachers, parents, and community partners to form Action Teams for Partnerships, to plan, implement, evaluate, and continually improve family and community involvement. It includes new insights on organization, volunteerism, homework, and partnerships that help reach school improvement goals for student success. 392 Page soft cover
Price: $34.95 |
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Item Number: 1011
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Developing Community-Empowered Schools
Description: Author: Mary Ann Burke, Lawrence O. Picus The authors present a concise, easy-to-understand approach to building and working with alliances to create community-empowered schools. 128 pp., softcover
Price: $24.95 |
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Item Number: 1014
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary
Title: What on Earth Do You Do When Someone Dies?
Description: Author: Trevor Romain Simple, insightful, and straight from the heart, this book is for any child who has lost a loved one or other special person. 72 pp., softcover
Price: $7.95 |
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Item Number: 1016
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Developing Character in Students
Description: Author: Dr. Philip Fitch Vincent A cornerstone of character education in schools throughout the county, it emphasizes five specific elements: Rules & Procedures, Cooperative Learning, Teaching for Thinking, Quality Literature, and Service Learning. 174 pp., softcover
Price: $24.95 |
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Item Number: 1019
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary
Title: Elementary School Guide to Character Education
Description: Author: Steve Dixon Make your elementary school the place where parents want their kids to go and where teachers want to work. Read Elementary School Guide to Character Education by award-winning educator Steve Dixon, and get on your way! 120 pp., softcover
Price: $9.95 |
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Item Number: 1035
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Test Anxiety and What You Can Do About It
Description: Higher standards and greater accountability have contributed to an alarming rise in test anxiety in our students. This book offers constructive and powerful strategies that specifically target the physical, emotional and cognitive symptoms of anxiety. It serves as a comprehensive and practical guide for testakers of all ages. 223 pp., softcover
Price: $19.95 |
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Item Number: 1049
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary - Middle School
Title: Doing the Days
Description: Authors: Lorraine M. Dahlstrom Features 366 journaling activities for beginning writers. Plus over 1,000 more things to read, hear, talk about, think about, look at, draw, find, try, and fly. Filled with celebrations, inventions, biographies, and birthdays, spanning all areas of the curriculum and stressing whole language skills. This is an endlessly varied resource for the classroom. 240 pp., softcover
Price: $21.95 |
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Item Number: 1051
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Teaching Character: Teacher's Idea Book
Description: Author: Ann C. Dotson and Karen D. Wisont An integrated character education program for teachers and parents, centered on 36 core character traits. This is one of the most popular classroom character tools. This is the companion book to Teaching Character: Parent's Idea book. 160 pp., softcover
Price: $24.00 |
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Item Number: 1053
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Kids Working It Out
Description: Author: Tricia S. Jones and Randy Compton Kids who understand how to manage conflict successfully can transform their schools into safer and kinder places to learn. Throughout the book, students and teachers share their stories of what it's really like in today's schools and reveal how Conflict Resolution Education, has shaped their experiences. 384 pp., softcover
Price: $35.00 |
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Item Number: 1055
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary - Middle School
Title: How to Take the GRRRR out of Anger
Description: Author: Elizaeth Verdick and Marjorie Lisovskis Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Filled with solid information, sound advice, and humor, this book helps kids understand anger and how to handle it in healthy, positive ways. It guides them to understand that anger is a normal part of life, but violence is not acceptable. 128 pp., softcover
Price: $9.95 |
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Item Number: 1056
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary - Middle School
Title: Bullies are a Pain in the Brain
Description: Author: Trevor Romain Practical suggestions and humor help kids become "Bully-Proof," stop bullies from hurting others, and know what to do in dangerous situations. 112 pp., softcover
Price: $9.95 |
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Item Number: 1072
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Middle School
Title: Too Old for This, Too Young for That
Description: Authors: Harriet S. Mosatche, Ph.D. and Karen Unger Finally there's a survival guide especially for middle schoolers that is comprehensive, interactive, friendly, and fun. It addresses issues that matter to young people this age. Survival tips cover everything from the physical and emotional changes and how to cope, to dealing with family, friends, and school. Packed with facts, advice, quotes from kids, and helpful tips for surviving the in-between years. 200 pp., softcover
Price: $14.95 |
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Item Number: 1073
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary - Middle School
Title: Jump Starters
Description: Authors: Linda Nason McElherne, M.A. These brief, meaningful, enjoyable activities are perfect for 15 to 20 minute periods during the school day. Fifty-two themes are grouped into five topics: Knowing Myself, Getting to Know Others, Succeeding in School, Life Skills, and Just for Fun. Each theme includes an introduction, five quick activities, an inspiring quotation, discussion questions, an affirmation, and resources. These are 260 activities students will love. 184 pp., softcover, 56 reproducible handouts
Price: $21.95 |
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Item Number: 1075
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Elementary
Title: Laughing Lessons
Description: Authors: Ron Burgess This book will help teachers improve the classroom environment and connect with students. It explains how to develop a humorous outlook; overcome the fear of looking foolish; blend humor with discipline. The use puppets, props, cartoons, games, stories, jokes, costumes, gags, and magic; bring humor into all areas of the curriculum. Even teachers who think they're "humor impaired" will find suggestions they're comfortable trying. 208 pp., softcover, reproducible handouts
Price: $21.95 |
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Item Number: 1515
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Crises Response Planning
Description: This hands-on educational program was created to help schools handle crises with honesty and compassion. It includes everything needed to assemble and train a crisis team, including checklists for specific crises, policies, procedures, lesson plans, discussion guidelines classroom teachersand much more. 149 pp., softcover Authors: Dave Opalewski, MA and Joel C. Robertson, PharmD
Price: $45.00 |
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Item Number: 1525
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: The Best of Character
Description: A must for every educator who would like some quick, easy-to-use character quotes and activities at their fingertips. The sourcebook contains more than 400 quotes, character activities for every grade level, and easy-to-adapt bulletin board illustrations. 152 pp., softcover Author: Duane Hodgin, PhD
Price: $19.95 |
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Item Number: 1538
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Creating Safe Schools for All Children
Description: Author: Daniel L. Duke This book provides a set of standards that educators can use to evaluate their schools and then develop practical and systematic plans for ensuring orderly and caring learning enviroments. It also addresses several perspectives through which readers can come to understand school safety. Attention is given to the distinction etween preventing violence and promoting safety. 246 pp., softcover
Price: $47.00 |
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Item Number: 1844
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Brief Counseling That Works
Description: This book offers school counselors an effective and efficient approach to helping students through the use of solution-focused, brief counseling. The author presents a focused, step-by-step guide that leads to rapid, observable changes in students. 121 pp., softcover Author: Gerald B. Sklare
Price: $27.95 |
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Item Number: 1848
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: K - 12
Title: Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment in the U.S.
Description: This essential book is the first published on exemplary, evaluated models of adolescent drug treatment. It can be used to help judge the quality of local substance abuse treatment agencies when considering appropriate and effective student referrals to community resources. 296 pp., softcover Authors: Sally Stevens, PhD and Andrew Morral, PhD
Price: $39.95 |
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Item Number: 1851
Type: Prevention Books
Grade: Middle School - High School
Title: Understanding the Human Volcano
Description: Author: Earl Hipp A can-do approach to violence prevention for teens. Teens tell how they can reduce violence in their personal behavior and recognize potentially violent attitudes and behaviors in others. 136 pp., softcover
Price: $16.00 |
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Item Number: 2008
Type: Student Videos
Grade: High School
Title: Smoking: The Toxic Truth
Description: A tobacco prevention video designed to discourage young people from starting to smoke. Students see evidence of the horrific medical consequences of smoking. When they meet Terry Jones, a larynx cancer patient struggling with the results of his choice to smoke, they learn about "condemned mucosa, soiled organs and polluted saliva." With a positive conclusion, this documentary video features teens warning their peers about tobacco toxicity and addiction, giving them the good advice to say no to smoking. 28 minutes, presenter's resource guidebook
Price: $149.00 |
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Item Number: 2010
Type: Student Videos
Grade: High School
Title: Inhalants
Description: This is an awareness and prevention video that discusses the dangerous behavior of students inhaling vapors from readily available products. The video reveals startling facts about the risks young people take using these poisons. It emphasizes the catastrophic things that can happen: brain damage, paralysis…even death. Real life stories of high school students who died from "huffing" gasoline and "sniffing" shoe cleaner show your students the deadly risks of inhaling poison. 28 minutes, presenter's resource guidebook
Price: $149.00 |
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Item Number: 2015
Type: Student Videos
Grade: Middle School
Title: Tobacco: Nicotine is a Drug
Description: Most middle school students don't think of nicotine as a serious drug. Students will learn about the hidden dangers of addiction and see that habitual nicotine use is not a casual, harmless "habit," but a serious addiction with deadly consequences. They will know that the healthy choice its to avoid trying it in the first place. 11 minutes, presenter's resource guideboo
Price: $129.00 |
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Item Number: 2017
Type: Student Videos
Grade: Middle School
Title: T&F About Alcohol Marijuana and Inhalants
Description: In this fact-filled video, high school narrators lead middle school students through an engaging "Pop Quiz" format, by asking them true-false questions about the gateway drugs they may encounter in real life. The narrators send a strong positive message: When it comes to alcohol and drugs, the vast majority of teens "don't need 'em, don't want 'em, and don't use 'em." 15 minutes, presenter's resource guidebook
Price: $149.00 |
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Item Number: 2165
Type: Student Videos
Grade: High School
Title: Meeting at the Crossroads
Description: A meeting at the Crossroads takes an in-depth look at the causes and consequences of some teens' destructive decisions. Incarcerated teens talk face-to-face with those who chose alternatives to drugs and violence. This video encourages positive peer group influence for teens who want to stay sober as well as those eager to turn their lives around. 24 Minutes
Price: $89.95 |
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Item Number: 2182
Type: Student Videos
Grade: K - 12
Title: You Can Try, So Can I
Description: Fear of embarrassment, failure, looking foolish or simply the unknown will frequently stop a child from taking a risk and trying something new. Program uses engaging vignettes to show kids how to take the fear out of trying something new and help them feel better about themselves. 13 minutes
Price: $99.95 |
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Item Number: 2389
Type: Student Videos
Grade: Middle School - High School
Title: Anger (Video Only)
Description: Explains the various kinds of anger, the stages of recovery and offers a daily guide for those recovering from anger behaviors. 28 minutes
Price: $179.00 |
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Item Number: 2408
Type: Student Videos
Grade: Middle School - High School
Title: My Pot Video
Description: A high school senior, Mike, tells the viewer that he is "assigned" to make this video about smoking marijunana. (He is actually doing this project for a judge after being caught smoking pot himself.) In the process Mike learns about the negative consequences of smoking pot and the damage it can do to kids. 17 minutes
Price: $89.00 |
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Item Number: 2447
Type: Student Videos
Grade: High School
Title: GHB: The Facts
Description: Viewers will learn how to avoid unintentionally consuming GHB and other club drugs. They also will gain insight into the damage that this life-threatening drug causes to the body, as well as learn the symptoms of GHB overdose and the importance of swift medical attention. 23 minutes, teacher's resource book, student handouts
Price: $139.95 |
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Item Number: 2511
Type: Student Videos
Grade: High School
Title: Values and Social Skill
Description: Features frank testimonials from eight teens with multicultural backgrounds. Four kids are biracial, two are gay, and two are immigrants. 3 videos - 30 minutes each, discussion guide
Price: $199.00 |
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