Life Skills for Kids by Karen Harris
Life Skills for Kids is the perfect gift for boys and girls ages 8-12 years old. With the help of this guide, kids can learn foundation skills such as the basics in cooking, chores, running appliances, communication, making and saving money, and so much more Complete with cute illustrations heading each chapter, this book is sure to help your loved ones master necessary life skills>
Life Skills for Kids covers a wide breadth of topics including:
- Self-regulation
- Decision making strategies
- Basic navigation skills
- Age-appropriate ways to make and save money
- Calling 911 and keeping calm during emergencies
- The importance of chores
- How to use appliances safely
- Ways to start building independence in the kitchen
With our current fast paced, technological society, it is more important than ever to make sure our children learn the basic life skills that are often neglected in our convenience driven era. Whether it is building autonomy in the kitchen or effectively navigating tough situations with bullies, Life Skills for Kids is here to help teach the habits necessary for a successful future.
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Steve Graham, Ph.D., is Professor and the Currey-Ingram Chair in Special Education at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. He is the current editor of Exceptional Children and the past editor of Contemporary Educational Psychology. He is the co-author of the Handbook of Learning Disabilities; Making the Writing Process Work: Strategies for Composition and Self-Regulation; Teaching Every Child Every Day: Learning in Diverse Schools and Classrooms; Teaching Every Adolescent Every Day; Spell It-Write (a spelling program for children in grades K through 9); and the upcoming Handbook of Writing Research. Dr. Graham's research has focused mainly on identifying the factors that contribute to the development of writing difficulties; the development and validation of effective procedures for teaching planning, revising, and the mechanics of writings to struggling writers; and the use of technology to enhance writing performance and development. Karen Harris, Ed.D., is Professor and the Currey-Ingram Chair in Special Education at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. She has taught kindergarten and fourth-grade students, as well as elementary and secondary students with disabilities. She is co-author, with Steve Graham, of the books Making the Writing Process Work: Strategies for Composition and Self-Regulation; Teaching Every Child Every Day: Learning in Diverse Schools and Classrooms; Handbook of Learning Disabilities; and the curriculum Spell It-Write. Dr. Harris is the editor of the Journal of Educational Psychology. Her research is focused on theoretical and intervention issues in the development of academic and self-regulation strategies among students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, learning disabilities, and other challenges.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781951806446 |
| ISBN 10 | 1951806441 |
| Title | Life Skills for Kids |
| Author | Karen Harris |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Spotlight Media |
| Year published | 2022-09-27 |
| Number of pages | 132 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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