In Control: Games to Teach Self-Control Skills

This book of six games helps children keep cool under any circumstances. The colorful game board is bound into the middle of the spiral-bound book, ready to be used for play. Teaches children such skills as listening to others, following rules, and cooperating. By Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

The six games in this book take a multimodal approach to teaching self-control skills. Each game concentrates on a specific skill, including:

• Controlling Emotions
• Controlling Impulsivity
• Using Positive "Self-talk"
• Organizing and Planning
• Concern for Others
• Social Entry

Contents:

• Game board book
• 1 6-sided die
• 1 30-sided die
• 50 chips
• 6 pawns
• 1 minute sand timer
• Feelings Faces cards
• In Control cards
• I.O.U. cards
• Instructions