The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends (The Free Spirit Survival Guides for Kids)

James J.,PH.D. Crist

ISBN 10: 157542472X / ISBN 13: 9781575424729

Published by Free Spirit Publishing 15/10/2014, 2014

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Synopsis:

Friendships make us happier and healthier. Friends improve our self-esteem and help us live longer it's true! Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a foreign language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems. True-to-life vignettes, what would you do? scenarios, voluminous examples, quizzes to test learning, Try This assignments for practicing techniques, and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.

About the Author:

Dr. James J. Crist is the clinical director and a staff psychologist at the Child and Family Counseling Center (CFCC) in Woodbridge, Virginia, and a substance abuse counselor, working with addictive disorders in teens and adults. At CFCC, he provides psychological testing and individual, couples, and family psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in children with ADHD, depression, and anxiety disorders. He has authored and coauthored numerous books including What to Do When You're Cranky and Blue; What to Do When You're Scared and Worried; Siblings: You're Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together; and The Survival Guide to Making and Being Friends.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Survival Guide for Making and Being ...
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing 15/10/2014
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good