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Mills, Bethany; McBride, Dawn Lorraine – Georgia School Counselors Association Journal, 2016
The authors present a therapeutic resource for school counselors who need a tangible method to integrate self-esteem strategies into their psychoeducational group programs. The focus of the group is a comprehensive wellness model based on five senses of self and how each self must be addressed to promote healthy life decisions. Special attention…
Descriptors: Wellness, Adolescents, Self Esteem, School Counseling
Pearle, Laura – School Library Monthly, 2012
The author's first action after finding out that her school's library was on fire was to call the Buildings and Grounds people: somebody had to know what was going on. She was assured that several fire companies were on the scene, and that there was no reason for her to come down there. Those first few hours were her introduction to the world of…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Natural Disasters, School Libraries, Humor
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Wittmer, Donna – Young Children, 2012
Wise teachers of infants and toddlers know how concerned, helpful, empathic, cooperative, and friendly--that is, how prosocial--very young children can be. Teachers see older infants crawl or toddle over to "friends" arriving later in the morning and greet them as if they had not seen them in weeks. Teachers and families know that these young…
Descriptors: Adults, Interpersonal Relationship, Caring, Developmentally Appropriate Practices
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Long, Teresa; Alexander, Kristina – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
Bullying has become an increasingly serious problem in today's schools. Many states have passed legislation to ensure schools do all they can to prevent and address bullying. Even though the school is a place that is to be safe for all children, in some instances this is not the case. This paper discusses bullying and focuses on the different…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Middle School Students, Program Development
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Perepiczka, Michelle – Journal of School Counseling, 2009
Students in Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs (DAEPs) have a variety of behavior problems. School counselors in DAEPs have the opportunity to address emotional, academic, social, and behavioral concerns of these students. Counselors may use the strengths-based wellness paradigm as an alternative method of addressing students' holistic…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Behavior Problems, Wellness, Group Counseling
Poole, Carla; Miller, Susan A.; Church, Ellen Booth – Early Childhood Today, 2005
This article discusses the importance of humor and how it helps to understand children's thinking from birth to 6 years. The article presents three sections describing how a young child's sense of humor reveals much about the way he thinks. The first section is entitled "Giggles!" written by Carla Poole. Intended for babies from birth to 2, Poole…
Descriptors: Humor, Young Children, Childhood Attitudes, Child Behavior