Positive People

`What makes this book a potential winner is the way in which the underlying theoretical principles are first of all clearly outlined (no jargon here!) and then are fully developed in a series of practical activities. The book is crammed full of ideas… accessible worksheets… it is excellent… thoroughly recommend it′ - <b><i>Special</p><p></b></i></p><p>`This handbook is likely to be a very excellent addition to resource materials available for primary phase teachers to build on their knowledge of circle time and self-esteem activities. The structured format is very easy to follow and provides teachers with clearly planned activities to enable them to practice and extend their skills in this area′ - <b><i>Educational Psychology in Practice</p><p></b></i></p><p>This 12-session course for primary aged pupils builds on the Circle Time process to teach an extensive range of personal and social skills with activities and ideas for follow up work.</p><p></p><p>Strategies to teach include: </p><p></p><p>" listening</p><p>" turn taking</p><p>" accepting differences</p><p>" giving and receiving compliments </p><p>" co-operating with others</p><p>" confident speaking to peers.</p><p></p><p>Full lesson notes and beautifully drawn copiable resources provide everything a busy teacher needs to deliver this worthwhile programme of self-esteem activities.