Overview
Do you know what “social power” is? HINT: You experience every day, you share it with your friends and classmates, and when it is balanced and equal, you feel AWESOME. But when it's unequal or out of whack, you feel All. That. Drama... right? This book gives you a real look at the social life of middle graders and offers expert ways to deal when unbalanced social power situations and unfriendly peers happen. Loaded with safe and appropriate strategies and easy-to-apply advice, you'll get just what to need to blossom and grow though an often turbulent time in your life. With this, you will thrive in your friendships, figure out who you are, become the best version of yourself, and have a rock-solid sense of confidence. Kid Confident (Book #1): How to Manage Your SOCIAL POWER in Middle Schoolis part of an awesome nonfiction book series developed with expert psychologist and series editor, Bonnie Zucker, PsyD that authentically captures the middle school experience.These books skillfully guide middle schoolers through those tricky years between elementary and high school with a supporting voice of a trusted big sister or a favorite aunt, stealthily offering life lessons and evidence-based coping skills. Readers of Telgemeir's Guts will recognize similar mental health and wellness strategies and fans of Patterson's Middle School series will appreciate the honest look at the uncertainty and chaos that middle graders can bring.Kid Confident offers what kids need to have fun with it all and navigate middle school with confidence, humor, perspective, and feel our mad respect for being the amazing humans they already are. Books in the series: Kid Confident (Book #1): How to Manage Your SOCIAL POWER in Middle School by Bonnie Zucker, PsyD Kid Confident (Book #2): How to Master Your MOOD in Middle Schoolby Lenka Glassman, PsyD Kid Confident (Book #3): How to Handle STRESS for Middle School Successby Silva Guerra, PsyD Kid Confident (Book #4): How to NAVIGATE Middle Schoolby Anna Pozzatti, PhD & Bonnie Massimino, MEd
Full Product Details
Author: Bonnie Zucker ,
DeAndra Hodge ,
DeAndra Hodge
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Imprint: Magination Press, (American Psychological Association)
Weight: 0.193kg
ISBN: 9781433838149
ISBN 10: 1433838141
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 30 August 2022
Recommended Age: From 12 to 13 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Children / Juvenile
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Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
In a time of rising anxiety and emphasis on SEL, this book aims to equip readers to bolster self-confidence and agency to take action for healthier relationships and selves and successfully hits the mark.-- School Library Journal Readers learn to handle the many changes that are occurring in their personal and home lives, their bodies, and their relationships with friends and peers.-- Children's Books Heal
In a time of rising anxiety and emphasis on SEL, this book aims to equip readers to bolster self-confidence and agency to take action for healthier relationships and selves and successfully hits the mark.-- ""School Library Journal"" Readers learn to handle the many changes that are occurring in their personal and home lives, their bodies, and their relationships with friends and peers.-- ""Children's Books Heal""
In a time of rising anxiety and emphasis on SEL, this book aims to equip readers to bolster self-confidence and agency to take action for healthier relationships and selves and successfully hits the mark.--School Library Journal
"In a time of rising anxiety and emphasis on SEL, this book aims to equip readers to bolster self-confidence and agency to take action for healthier relationships and selves and successfully hits the mark.-- ""School Library Journal"" Readers learn to handle the many changes that are occurring in their personal and home lives, their bodies, and their relationships with friends and peers.-- ""Children's Books Heal"""
Author Information
Bonnie Zucker, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist in private practice. She received her undergraduate degree from George Washington University, her master's degree from the University of Baltimore, and her doctoral degree from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. DeAndra Hodge is an illustrator and designer based in Washington, DC. She received her bachelor of arts in graphic design from University of Montevallo.
