The Survival Guide for Kids with Behavior Challenges: How to Make Good Choices and Stay Out of Trouble

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by Tom McIntyre PhD

Ages 9-14. This survival guide provides up-to-date information, practical strategies, and sound advice for kids with diagnosed behavioral disorders (BD, ED, EBD) and those with general behavior problems. Kids learn to make smarter choices, make and keep friends, get along with teachers, take responsibility for their actions, work toward positive change, and enjoy the results of their better behavior.

The Survival Guide for Kids with Behavior Challenges includes:

• What behavior disorder means—and does not mean
• Reasons why some kids have behavioral disorders
• The scoop on school programs
• True stories about real kids
• Smart choices for dealing with feelings
• Ways to get along better at school and at home
• A glossary of words you need to know
• A list of resources (books, organizations, websites)
• And much more

BONUS: Over 100 free lesson plans that expand the material found in the book are available at the author’s website.

Paperback, 192 pages, ISBN: 9781575424491