Cheri J. Meiners

Simple text discusses how to develop the skills to think, listen, talk about, and resolve a problem. Tenth book in the Learning to Get Along? Series; focuses on basic steps and skills for problem solving/conflict resolution with classmates, friends, and siblings.

Talks about picking up after yourself, putting things back where they belong, and asking permission to use other people's things.

Teaches young children basic skills for staying safe in daily situations and preparing for emergencies. Includes a special section for adults.

Introduces children to the importance of following rules at school and at home.

Explores how one can understand other people's feelings and how to be a good friend to someone who is feeling happy or sad.

It's never too soon to learn the difference between what's true and what isn't. Words and pictures help young children discover that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence. They also learn that telling the truth sometimes takes courage and tact. Includes discussion questions, skits, scenarios, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught.

The world is becoming more diverse, and so are the daily lives of our children. Accepting and valuing people and groups who are different from oneself and one's immediate family is a critical social skill. Accept and Value Each Person introduces diversity and related concepts: respecting differences, being inclusive, and appreciating people just the way they are. Includes questions, activities, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught.