Top 10 Topics for School Counselors

This collection of favorite group activities for grades 3 through 8 puts a wealth of powerful, timely lessons at your fingertips. Filled with engaging group activities, reproducible student handouts, in-depth discussion questions, sample dialogues, parental permission ideas, and background information, this exceptional book provides counselors with what they need to deliver effective classroom and group counseling lessons. The topics deal with some of the most important issues in the lives of children today. Unit topics include: ¦ Self awareness ¦ Peer relations and friendship skills ¦ Communication skills ¦ Anger, stress, and conflict ¦ Bullying and harassment ¦ Tolerance and diversity ¦ Goal setting and self-organization ¦ Transition, mobility, and immigrant families ¦ Children of divorce and separation ¦ Grief and loss Employ these ready-to-use lessons to help your students acquire the coping and resiliency skills needed for success in school and life. Grade Levels: 3-8