Life Skills For Teens

Children who exhibit impulsive behavior are often labeled unruly. Even though children can be calm, their positive qualities can be often overlooked by their poor impulse control. Impulsive Ninja learns how to use an underused superpower to respond to frustration, anger, and criticism.

Back in his old basketball league, before the car accident, 13-year-old Carlos Cooper owned the court, sprinting and jumping and lighting up the scoreboard as his opponents (and teammates) watched in amazement. But now, Carlos feels completely out of his league on his new wheelchair basketball team, the Rollin’ Rats. After all, how can he make a layup when he’s still struggling to learn how to dribble? But when the city’s crooked mayor threatens to tear down the Rollin’ Rats’ gym, Carlos realizes that he can’t stay on the sidelines forever.

WTF con la nueva vida adulta ¿Crees que ser adulto implica gestionar un chingo de ansiedad, controlar un caos que no deja de multiplicarse, pagar por todo, levantarte temprano para ir a trabajar y hacerte cargo de mucha mucha mierda? Pues tienes toda la razón, ser adulto es desagradable. Sin embargo, puedes hacer que apeste menos; incluso puedes ir más lejos y sacarle todo el provecho a la única etapa de tu vida en la que eres completamente libre de hacer lo que quieras, cuando quieras y seguir divirtiéndote. Pero antes, tienes que crecer de una pinche vez!

Strike Up a Conversation with Anyone, Connect to Others on a Deeper Level, and Establish Stronger Relationships It can be hard to know how to start or maintain a conversation, especially with people we don't know very well. It's not always easy to know what to say in social situations, and sometimes it feels like everyone else around us seems to have a better handle on conversation than we do. We've all been there before. You meet someone new and you're not sure what to say, so you end up saying nothing at all. This can make it difficult to form new relationships or strengthen existing ones...

Middle school is hard. Your bodies are changing, your friends are changing, classes are harder, and tough things happen. This “support group in a book” is specifically geared to you. Read stories written by kids just like you, about their middle school years, and: true friends and new friends; mean girls... and boys!; embarrassing moments; bully payback; crushes and young love; being happy with yourself; tough times; family issues; doing what’s right and lots more!

Being a teen is stressful. Whether it’s school, friends, or dating, the teen years are full of difficult changes - both mentally and physically. The Mindful Teen offers teens a unique mindfulness program based in mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) designed especially for teens to help manage stress, navigate volatile emotions, and improve communication skills. Teens will also learn simple, practical, and easy-to-remember tips they can use every day to reduce reactivity and handle stressful situations effectively.

Being a teenager is far more than just studying, exams, hanging out, having fun, etc. what I mean is that there's a lot more to the teenage experience than just those things. While studying and exams are an important part of being a teenager, there are many other challenges that teenagers face, such as building relationships with family and friends, managing their time and responsibilities, making important decisions about their future, and navigating their emotions and mental health.

Does Your 12 Year Old Make Confident Choices? Essential Life Skills Every 12 Year Old Needs to Know gives boys and girls ages 10-12 the tools they need to grow confident, capable, and independent. This essential life skills book for kids teaches practical techniques that build problem solving, communication, and real world awareness. With hands on lessons and relatable examples, the guide makes teaching essential tools easy and effective.

GAVIN's days of football glory have arrived, but an accident on the home front upends his family. Ever enterprising, NATALIE anchors a morning news broadcast at school - where she's unafraid to tackle big issues. Being on the outs with his best friend sucks, but the more TREVOR tries to patch things up, the worse things get. Sidelined with a gymnastics injury, RANDI develops a bad attitude and worries that her mom's new boyfriend means changes she won't like. SCOTT discovers hidden talents...and becomes a secret weapon on and off the football field.

Discover how you can navigate the challenges of growing up with grace and confidence, and thrive as a responsible and well-rounded teenager! A recent survey conducted on over 2,000 American college graduates found that 81% of respondents said they wished they were taught more life skills before graduating college. Unfortunately, not everyone gets the guidance they need before they venture out into the real world on their own. Luckily, you have this all-in-one guide filled with practical information and big sister advice from someone who’s been in your shoes not too long ago!

When 12-year-old Waka’s parents suspect she can’t understand the basic Japanese they speak to her, they make a drastic decision to send her to Tokyo to live for several months with her strict grandmother. Forced to say good-bye to her friends and what would have been her summer vacation, Waka is plucked from her straight-A-student life in rural Kansas and flown across the globe, where she faces the culture shock of a lifetime.

School prepares you for a lot of things, but there’s one crucial subject that often gets left out of the curriculum: practical life skills. This book contains the full set of essential life skills you need to excel in your life as an adult. From navigating student loans to taking care of your mental health, preparing for job interviews to managing house chores, we’ve got you covered.

Do the adults around you seem stressed about finances? It's a common issue, as revealed by a survey where over half of American adults admit their financial worries impact mental health. With adulthood on the horizon, this might be unsettling for most young individuals. But here's the silver lining—you can master money management much earlier than your parents did and enter adulthood with a superior understanding of money matters, gaining the skills to ensure you always stay afloat.

Morrigan es una niña ocurrente y carismática con unos horribles padres que no le hacen ningún caso. Aunque eso no es lo peor, porque arrastra una maldición que la condena a morir antes de cumplir los once años. Pero eso no va a ocurrir puesto que la vigilia de su décimo primer cumpleaños alguien la secuestra y se la lleva a Nevermoor (un Londres paralelo), donde deberá superar cuatro pruebas si quiere estar entre los elegidos. El problema es que ya no podrá regresar jamás ya que sólo escapa a la muerte si se queda en Nevermoor.

In this complete guide, you will discover what “money management” even means and how to get started budgeting and investing now so you can feel comfortable down the road.

Last Halloween, Eleanor, Pip, and Otto narrowly escaped the clutches of the evil January Society and their leader. But life in the too-quiet Eden Eld isn’t safe just yet: According to the bargain they made with Mr. January, it’s now his sister’s turn to hunt the three of them. And her methods are a bit more...treacherous. When their friends and neighbors begin disappearing, abducted by strange, mud-drenched monsters, Eleanor and her two best friends must race to uncover their enemy’s secrets. If they fail, their families will be next.

Gemma and Alice were born on the same day and have been devoted best friends ever since. Despite Gemma's larger-than-life personality and Alice's quieter, calmer character, the two are inseparable – until Alice has to move house, all the way to Scotland. Gemma is utterly distraught, particularly at the thought that Alice might find a new best friend. Is there anything Gem's brothers, or perhaps her Grand dad, can do to help?

Are you dreaming of financial independence but feeling overwhelmed by student loans, credit scores, or confusing money jargon? Do you worry about living paycheck to paycheck and want to secure your future without stress? If so, you're not alone. Many teens and young adults feel the same way—but with the right guidance, anyone can master their finances. In, Financial Literacy for Teens and Young Adults, find a straightforward, step-by-step guide to managing your money.

Managing your money wisely is crucial, especially as a teen. Whether you're earning your first paycheck or preparing to leave home, it's time to think about saving, avoiding debt, and setting financial goals. With the average federal student loan debt soaring, becoming financially literate now can save you from future financial stress. This book is your companion in cultivating a healthy money mindset and navigating the complexities of finance with ease. It offers practical advice and strategies tailored for teens ready to take charge of their financial future.

Don't you wish high schools and colleges prepared students with real-life, practical financial skills they'll need to navigate the adult world successfully? And wouldn't it be great if you could learn to not only manage money, save, and invest wisely - but also avoid the financial mistakes others often learn about the hard way? With "A Stress-Free Guide to Financial Literacy for Teens & Young Adults," all this is absolutely possible! Through this comprehensive, practical, and friendly guide, any teen or young adult can master money management - assuring a secure financial future.