Description: This clear and concise manual is written for the elementary school student and fully explains the Skillstreaming four-part training approach, which helps to reduce anxiety about learning new social skills in a group setting. Designed to be a fun and engaging experience, this manual includes definitions of skills, homework assignments and answers questions that come with trying to practice newly acquired social skills in real life settings. Skill steps are organized by groups and are also alphabetically listed for quick reference. This guide is helpful to parents and guardians who can better support the student when practicing the skills and completing the necessary homework assignments. Table of Content: 1. Introduction to Skillstreaming—Includes a Student Skill Checklist to Help Identify Skill Strengths and Weaknesses 2. Parts to Learning Skillstreaming—Briefly Describes Modeling, Role Playing, Feedback, and Transfer (Homework) 3. Skillstreaming in Action—Provides a Step-By-Step Example of the Skill-learning Process 4. Skill Homework—Includes Detailed Instructions and a Sample Homework Report 5. Skillstreaming Skills—Lists the 60 Skills and Provides a Brief Rationale for Skill Learning - Group 1 Friendship-Making Skills - Group 2 Skills for Dealing with Feelings - Group 3 Skill Alternatives to Aggression - Group 4 Skills for Dealing with Stress 6. Making It All Work—Covers Nonverbal Communication, What to do When a Skill Does Not Bring About a Desired Outcome, Skill Shifting, Skill Combinations, and More.

Series: Skillstreaming

Publisher: Research Press/ERS

Format: SOFTCOVER

Keywords: social-emotional skills;