The Helping, Sharing, and Caring Collection

Ages 4-12: Help children develop the social skills and attitudes that will improve their relationships with friends, family, and other adults. Using the multi-media tools found in this collection, kids learn about the importance of self-esteem, kindness, safety, ethics, values, health, empathy, consideration of others, and sympathy.  Collection includes:  Helping, Sharing, and Caring Board Game: Promotes the development of critical social skills in the home or classroom. Children develop the social skills and attitudes that will improve their relationships with friends, family, and other adults. Players learn about the importance of self-esteem, kindness, safety, ethics, values, health, empathy, consideration of others, and sympathy. Developed by Richard Gardner, MD For 2-6 players.  Helping, Sharing, and Caring Card Game: This fun card game asks children to match problems with helping, sharing, and caring solutions. Kids learn about the importance of self-esteem, kindness, safety, ethics, values, health, empathy, consideration of others, and sympathy. Helping, Sharing, and Caring Scriptbook: By Hennie Shore with Richard A. Gardner, M.D. This book is designed to teach children the skills they need to think about their behavior, recognize how it affects others, and work toward changing negative patterns. It gives them a fun and educational forum in which they can enact familiar scenarios and effect positive outcomes. As they say the words and practice the skills that are most effective for positive behavior change, they learn how to handle real-life situations. The eight scripts deal with kindness, empathy, good manners, sharing, respecting yourself, safety and health, doing the right thing, and helping others. Discussion questions follow each script, focusing on the skills the script is designed to teach. 108-page, spiral-bound scriptbook.  Helping, Sharing, and Caring Workbook: Contains more than 60 activities, games, and puzzles. This book helps to reinforce the social skills that are so important in making friends. Designed to help children learn, value, and practice altruistic attitudes and behaviors towards others and themselves. Children learn how their own caring thoughts and actions help to make their immediate world, and the world in general, a better place. This workbook is divided into eight areas: Kindness, Empathy, Good Manners, Sharing, Respecting Yourself, Safety and Health, Doing the Right Thing, and Helping Others. Each section of the book teaches the importance of the particular topic area, and specific ways to express this virtue through thoughts, words, and actions. Children are able to practice the concepts by completing simple activities, puzzles, and games. This workbook is 88-pages, spiral-bound, and includes reproducible handouts. Helping, Sharing, and Caring Counseling Ball: A great way to reinforce important values on a daily basis. Ball inflates to approximately 8 inches. Ball is latex free. Ball arrives deflated, pump required. Air Pump (to inflate the ball) Durable tote bag