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Burton, Christine B. – 1986
Children ought to have satisfying friendships because they otherwise may miss out on opportunities to learn important social skills, develop little faith in their abilities to achieve interpersonal goals, suffer painful feelings of isolation, and become vulnerable to influence by delinquent peers. Factors contributing to children's peer…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Children, Friendship, Interpersonal Relationship
Pledge, Deanna S. – 2002
School counselors are often consultants for parents and teachers on problems that children and adolescents face. Attention deficit disorder (ADD) is one such problem. It is frequently misunderstood, presenting a challenge for parents and teachers alike. The counselor is a resource for initial identification and interventions at home and in the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Counselor Role
Juhnke, Gerald A. – 2002
Terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, DC, and the continued threats of terrorism have the potential to engender negative psychological effects upon school age children and their families. School counselors and mental health professionals working with children need to be knowledgeable regarding interventions which allow students to…
Descriptors: Children, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Crisis Intervention
Summerfield, Liane M. – 1990
In this discussion of childhood obesity, the medical and psychological problems associated with the condition are noted. Childhood obesity most likely results from an interaction of nutritional, psychological, familial, and physiological factors. Three factors--the family, low-energy expenditure, and heredity--are briefly examined. Early…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Children, Dietetics
Eisenberg, Leon – 1991
Can the contemporary family's problems be solved in ways that seemed effective in the past? The extent to which the family has changed argues in the negative. The American family has been stripped of two of its traditional social functions: serving as a unit for economic production and as a school for the vocational training of children. The first…
Descriptors: Children, Day Care, Educational Quality, Family Income
Goldberg, Donald – 1997
This digest presents an overview of the auditory-verbal approach to teaching communication skills to children who are deaf or hard of hearing. The goal of auditory-verbal practices is for children who are deaf or hard of hearing to grow up in "typical" learning and living environments that enable them to become independent,…
Descriptors: Auditory Training, Children, Deafness, Early Intervention