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Author Plummer, Deborah.

Title Social skills games for children / Deborah M. Plummer ; illustrated by Jane Serrurier ; foreword by Jannet Wright.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Part one: Theoretical and practical background -- Introduction -- Understanding social skills -- Why use games to support social skills? -- Structuring the emotional environment -- Transfer and maintenance of skills -- Self-reflection and self-care -- Part two: Games for social skills -- Non-competitive ways to choose groups and group leaders -- Getting to know each other : warm-ups and ice-breakers -- Staying on track : self-awareness and self-control -- Tuning in: exploring effective listening and effective observation -- More than just talking : communication skills -- You and me : exploring feelings and developing empathy -- You and me together : building cooperation and negotiation skills -- Got it! solving problems in group interactions -- Wind-downs and celebrations.
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Summary Praise for the author:. 'Deborah Plummer uses imagination and empowerment to move children and adults from discouragement to success.'. - The Canadian Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Review. 'Deborah Plummer shows a fundamental respect for a child's integrity whilst making sure her language and ideas are accessible to a wide range of people.'. - Afasic News. Featuring a wealth of familiar and easy-to-learn games, this practical handbook is designed to foster successful social strategies for children aged 5-12, and will help adults to understand and reflect constructively on children's social s.
Subject Social skills in children -- Study and teaching.
Interpersonal relations in children -- Study and teaching.
Social interaction in children -- Study and teaching.
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
Interpersonal relations in children -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst00977442
Social interaction in children -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst01122588
Social skills in children -- Study and teaching. (OCoLC)fst01123349
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Plummer, Deborah. Social skills games for children. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 9781843106173 (DLC) 2008007962 (OCoLC)213222333
ISBN 9781435686243 (electronic bk.)
1435686241 (electronic bk.)
9781846428364 (electronic bk.)
184642836X (electronic bk.)
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