Children, particularly those with special needs, can require considerable help in learning how to relate to other people and how to behave positively and appropriately in social situations. In this practical and helpful book, Marianna Csoti emphasises the benefits that learning communication and social skills can have for these children, including better friendships and increased self-esteem. The numerous detailed tasks and practical examples enable parents, professionals and carers to work with children on improving their social skills and social awareness, and respecting themselves and other people. Topics covered include: * Helping children with special needs * Making and keeping friends * Social rules * Body language * Feelings, including shyness and anger * Listening skills * Social safety. Suitable for use with children aged 7-16, on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, this practical and compreheusive book will be an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to help children to increase their social understanding and awareness.
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Marianna Csoti is a houseparent at an international sixth form college located in Glamorgan, responsible for the pastoral care of students aged 16-20. She is the author of People Skills for Young Adults, published by Jessica Kingsley, and Assertiveness for Young Adults.
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Children who have poor social skills are often lonely, have few friends and suffer social rejection and isolation. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rude body language, social awareness skills, positive social behaviour, body language messages, social mistakes, positive behaviour, negative behaviour Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Special Needs, Asperger Syndrome, Attention Deficit, Learning Difficulties, Parental Pages, Task Parents, Far East, Task Role-Play New!
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Children who have poor social skills are often lonely, have few friends and suffer social rejection and isolation. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rude body language, social awareness skills, positive social behaviour, body language messages, social mistakes, positive behaviour, negative behaviour Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Special Needs, Asperger Syndrome, Attention Deficit, Learning Difficulties, Parental Pages, Task Parents, Far East, Task Role-Play New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Thank You (Gift Books) on page 286
- Understanding and Supporting Children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties by Paul Cooper in Front Matter
- The Social Skills Game (Lifegames) by Yvonne Searkle in Front Matter
- Helping People With a Learning Disability Explore Choice by Eve Jackson in Front Matter
- Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: Theory to Practice by Paul Cooper in Front Matter
- Commonsense Methods for Children with Special Educational Needs by Peter S. Westwood on page 97, and Back Matter
- Helping Children to Build Self-Esteem: A Photocopiable Activities Book by Deborah Plummer in Front Matter
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