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Social Skills Games for Children By Deborah M. Plummer

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Like New: A book that has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust ...
Title
Social Skills Games for Children
ISBN
9781843106173
Publication Year
2008
Type
Not Available
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Name
Social Skills Games for Children
Item Height
0.5in.
Author
Deborah Plummer
Item Length
9.5in.
Publisher
Kingsley Publishers, Jessica
Item Width
7in.
Item Weight
11.3 Oz
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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Product Information

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 skills.The book covers the theory behind the games in accessible language, and includes a broad range of enjoyable activities: active and passive, verbal and non-verbal, and for different sized groups. Deborah Plummer addresses issues that might arise when supporting children with a range of communication differences, including children with learning differences, and offers a variety of cognitive and behavioural strategies to help children to reinforce the skills explored in the games.This is an ideal resource for teachers, parents, carers and all those working to improve the social skills of children.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Kingsley Publishers, Jessica
ISBN-10
1843106175
ISBN-13
9781843106173
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66592148

Product Key Features

Author
Deborah Plummer
Publication Name
Social Skills Games for Children
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Type
Not Available
Number of Pages
176 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.5in.
Item Height
0.5in.
Item Width
7in.
Item Weight
11.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Hq783.H59 2008
Reviews
'This outstanding resource enhances and promotes a variety of social skills through the use of interactive games. Designed for use with young children, it can also be used with older students with special needs. Some 80 + games are included. Some are non-competitive, others are more demanding. Icebreakers and warm-up exercises are offered as a starting point.'- The Teacher'The book is easy to read, clearly presented and the inclusion of the theory behind the games and suggestions of how to put this into practice interesting and invaluable. It is designed as a resource for teachers, parents, carers and those working to improve the social sckills of children and would be an ideal resource for anyone looking for ways to support children in developing their social skills through games.'- NAPLIC Newsletter, The book is easy to read, clearly presented and the inclusion of the theory behind the games and suggestions of how to put this into practice interesting and invaluable. It is designed as a resource for teachers, parents, carers and those working to improve the social sckills of children and would be an ideal resource for anyone looking for ways to support children in developing their social skills through games., This outstanding resource enhances and promotes a variety of social skills through the use of interactive games. Designed for use with young children, it can also be used with older students with special needs. Some 80 + games are included. Some are non-competitive, others are more demanding. Icebreakers and warm-up exercises are offered as a starting point., Social Skills Games for Children is Deborah Plummer's third book... It is an excellent resource full of inclusive games for smaller and larger groups... Each game also includes suggestions for adaptations... This is a really useful handbook and resource which can be used across a variety of play situations and contexts. It is equally useful for play workers, those running nurture groups, and mid-day and other supervisory staff in schools... Where psychologists might be consulting on inclusion or social behaviour change this book also provides and excellent resource.
Illustrated by
Serrurier, Jane
Table of Content
Foreword by Professor Jannet Wright, Head of the Speech and Language Therapy Division, De Montfort University. Part One: Theoretical and practical background. 1. Introduction. 2. Understanding social skills. 3. Why use games to support social skills? 4. Structuring the emotional environment. 5. Transfer and maintenance of skills. 6. Self-reflection and self-care. Bibliography. References. Part Two: Games for social skills. 7. Non-competitive ways to choose groups and group leaders. 8. Getting to know each other: warm-ups and ice-breakers. 9. Staying on track: self-awareness and self-control. 10. Tuning in: exploring effective listening and effective observation. 11. More than lust talking: communication skills. 12. You and me: exploring feelings and developing empathy. 13. You and me together: building cooperation and negotiation skills. 14. Got it! Solving problems in group interactions. 15. Wind-downs and celebrations. Appendix. Subject index. Author index. Acknowledgements.
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Elementary/High School
Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Topic
Personal & Practical Guides, General, Social Psychology, Psychotherapy / Counseling, Interpersonal Relations
Lccn
2008-007962
Dewey Decimal
372.82
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Education, Psychology, Référence

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