Talking About Violence
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Bad Stuff in the News : A Guide to Handling the Headlines
Discusses how such problems as terrorism, child abuse, natural disasters, violence in sports, and hate crimes are reported in the media and some things that individuals can do to address these problems.
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Be Polite and Kind
Demonstrates ways of showing politeness, speaking kindly, using basic courtesies, and respecting the feelings of others. Includes role-playing activities.
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Bullies Never Win
First-grader Jessica worries about everything Brenda the bully might tease her about, until the day she has had enough and discovers a new way to deal with Brenda.
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Coping with Anger
Describes ways of coping with anger that help to maintain the peace.
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Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games and What Parents Can Do
The big fear -- Déjà vu all over again, and again -- Science, nonsense and common sense -- Grand theft childhood? -- Why kids play violent games -- Sex, hate, game addiction and other worries -- I'm from the video game industry and I'm here to help -- All politics is local -- Practical advice for parents.
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Henry and the Bully
When a new second grader begins bullying Henry and the other first graders, Henry stumbles onto a secret that just might save them.
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Lucy and the Bully
When a mean classmate in preschool wrecks Lucy's artwork, she discovers that they can be friends once he stops being jealous of her.
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Not My Kid: 21 Steps to Raising a Nonviolent Child
The growing epidemic of violect behavior in children is learned at home and in the community. Not My Kidpresents and optimistic hope that such violence can be prevented. Mary Muscari provides twenty-one practical steps along the road to violent prevention. -
Raising Nonviolent Children in a Violent World: A Family Handbook
As a family counselor and leader of workshops on raising nonviolent children, Michael Obsatz has identified twenty skills that parents and children can learn together for self-protection and for relating to others in loving ways.
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The Butter Battle Book
Engaged in a long-running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they attempt to outdo each other.
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The Domestic Violence Sourcebook
What is domestic violence? -- How did we get to this point? The history of domestic violence -- The psychology of domestic violence -- Social aspects of domestic violence -- Children, adolescents, and domestic violence -- Domestic violence and the law -- What works to reduce and prevent domestic violence? -- Practical information for women who are abused and those who want to help them.
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The Juice Box Bully : Empowering Kids to Stand Up for Others
"When Pete starts at a new school, he soon finds out that being a bystander to bad behavior is not tolerated."--Unedited summary from book.
