Psychology for Kids, Vol. 1: 40 Fun Quizzes That Help You Learn About Yourself (Updated Edition) (Book & CD Rom) (Paperback)

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Are you an extrovert or an introvert? An optimist or a pessimist? Can you predict the future? Are you creative? Left-brained or right-brained? What body language do you speak? Do you have ESP? Based on sound psychological concepts, these 40 fascinating tests help kids explore their interests and abilities, find out why they act the way they do, and discover what makes them unique. Psychology for Kids Vol. 1 promotes self-discovery, self-awareness, and self-esteem, and empowers young people to make good choices.

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Product Details Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 152 pages Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing; 2nd edition (May 1, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 1575422832 ISBN-13: 978-1575422831 Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.8 inches Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies) Average Customer Review: 3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews) Amazon.com Sales Rank: #118,522 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books) Popular in these categories: (What's this?) #48 in  Books > Teens > Health, Mind & Body > Mental Health #70 in  Books > Children's Books > People & Places > Social Situations > Self-Esteem & Self-Respect > Nonfiction

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Product Details

• Reading level: Young Adult
  
• Paperback: 152 pages
• Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing; 2nd edition (May 1, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1575422832
• ISBN-13: 978-1575422831
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon.com Sales Rank: #118,522 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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13 of 13 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars great resource!, August 10, 2004

By	V. Zilinsky "co-owner of www.raisingourkids.com" (Michigan) - See all my reviews (REAL NAME)

This review is from: Psychology for Kids: 40 Fun Tests That Help You Learn About Yourself (Self-Help for Kids Series) (Paperback)

We live our whole childhood trying to figure out who we really are, and now there is a book to help our kids explore their personalities even deeper. It contains 40 fun and easy-to-follow psychological tests that offer a wide range of insights into a child's personality. At the end of the book, there is a summary sheet to tie together all the results in a nice and easy to understand manner. This is a great book for parents to share with their grade-school kids, and the best thing about these tests is that there are NO WRONG ANSWERS!!

14 of 17 people found the following review helpful:

3.0 out of 5 stars not what I hoped, November 8, 2002

By	"mommyteacherartfan" (MO) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Psychology for Kids: 40 Fun Tests That Help You Learn About Yourself (Self-Help for Kids Series) (Paperback)

This book does have a lot of self-discovery experiments- in fact that's pretty much all it has. There isn't much information included to validate the experiments or to explain why they are significant to psychology. However, the book does refer you to other sources. I ordered the book, hoping to use it with my High School Gifted class but found that the text was a bit too juvenille. This book could be a good supplement to a psychology unit, but it is not something from which to teach.

11 of 26 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars An excellent way for your students to discover themselves!, July 27, 1998

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This review is from: Psychology for Kids: 40 Fun Tests That Help You Learn About Yourself (Self-Help for Kids Series) (Paperback)

This book is an excellent resource for your classroom. A learning tool for your children to discover who they really are!