Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

Social skills games for children, Deborah M. Plummer ; illustrated by Jane Serrurier ; foreword by Jannet Wright

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Social skills games for children

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Deborah M. Plummer ; illustrated by Jane Serrurier ; foreword by Jannet Wright

Part I: Theoretical and practical background -- Introduction -- Understanding social skills -- Why use games to support social skills? -- Structuring the emotional environment -- Transfer and maintenance of skills -- Self-reflection and self-care -- Part II: Games for social skills -- Non-competitive ways to choose groups and group leaders -- Getting to know each other : warm-ups and ice-breakers -- Staying on track : self-awareness and self-control -- Tuning in: exploring effective listening and effective observation -- More than just talking : communication skills -- You and me : exploring feelings and developing empathy -- You and me together : building cooperation and negotiation skills -- Got it! : solving problems in group interactions -- Wind downs and celebrations