Overview
Help children learn coping skills through literature Includes meaningful lessons and resources to help students deal with special emotional issues. This book answers the often repeated question, "Is there a children\'s book I can read in my classroom to give children insight into significant life events?" Literature ideas and activities help students cope with real-life situations, such as bullying, that interfere with school. This book will assist educators in guiding and nurturing children\'s special issues and concerns with outstanding, ready-to-go reading and writing lessons. Includes research-based teaching tips for educators on how to help children deal with their emotions. Provides stimulating, pedagogically sound lessons any teacher or librarian could use to smooth troubled classroom relations and events Every school library needs a copy of this book to share with students and teachers. This professional resource for K-6 educators and parents uses literature with identifiable characters to help children who are facing challenges in their lives. This book contains resources related to classroom situations like bullying, peer acceptance, peer pressure, and being different as well as family situations such as death, divorce, adoption, and sibling rivalry. Use these standards-based reading and writing lessons to address real-life sensitive issues affecting today\'s students.
