Alex Kelly Bücher

Gerade Schüler/-innen mit Behinderung leben häufig isoliert. Oft fehlen Ihnen die Fähigkeiten und Erfahrungen, um Freunde zu finden und Beziehungen aufzubauen. Persönliche Beziehungen aber haben einen großen Einfluss auf unsere Lebensqualität. Jeder braucht Freunde! Diese Arbeitsmaterialien helfen Ihnen, strukturiert und gezielt das Selbstbewusstsein und die Beziehungsfähigkeit von Schüler/-innen mit Behinderung zu fördern. Die Jugendlichen entwickeln in Gruppengesprächen elementare Kompetenzen im Umgang mit Menschen. Dazu gehören Umgangsregeln, Grundhaltungen wie Respekt, Wärme, Wertschätzung und Solidarität sowie sozial-kommunikative Fähigkeiten. Die reich bebilderten Kopiervorlagen für Gruppenaktivitäten und die übersichtlichen Arbeitsblätter werden durch genaue Hinweise zum Unterrichtsablauf ergänzt.

A guide to understanding and meeting the needs of those who have difficulty with social skills. It includes: what we mean by social skills; how social skills develop, and why they sometimes do not; how to assess social skills; how to work effectively in groups or one-to-one settings; and, how to measure impact.

Now designed specifically for adolescents or adults with special needs, this practical resource is packed with activities and games for developing social skills. Social competence is an essential aspect of our quality of life and this resource will help you to develop these skills with this client group. The book includes: Over 60 activities to develop social skills in body language, the way we talk, conversations and assertiveness. Over a years' worth of work on developing social skills. A short introduction to working with adolescents and adults with social skills difficulties. An assessment of social skills and planning sheet for intervention. Ideas for group cohesion activities to use within your groups. Forms and evaluation sheets to help with the smooth running of groups. All activities available to download to print out and use. This second edition will reposition the original Talkabout and Talkabout Activities as the second of three texts for adolescents and adults, mirroring the three titles published for children (1. Developing Self Awareness and Self Esteem 2. Developing Social Skills 3. Developing Friendship and Skills). The first in the adult series published in 2014 (Talkabout for Adults)

A resource for teaching social and relationship skills to teenagers

This updated third edition serves as a comprehensive workbook aimed at enhancing social communication skills in young children. It provides valuable resources and strategies for teachers, teaching assistants, healthcare professionals, and parents, ensuring they can effectively support children's development in this crucial area. The revisions reflect the latest practices and insights, making it an essential tool for fostering social interaction and communication in early childhood settings.

The workbook offers a comprehensive resource for educators and therapists working with children facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. It includes an assessment framework, planning and evaluation tools, and a structured three-term intervention plan for schools. With over 60 activity sessions designed to enhance social skills, the book also provides supplementary handouts and images, making it an invaluable tool for facilitating effective group sessions.

Focusing on enhancing self-awareness and self-esteem in adults, this guide offers therapists and support staff practical tools for development. It features a brief assessment to gauge self-awareness and self-esteem levels, along with a comprehensive year's worth of activities—50 in total—designed to foster personal growth. Additionally, the book includes worksheets to facilitate the learning process, making it a valuable resource for professionals in the field.

The book offers a structured program of activities tailored for teenagers and young adults facing social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, autism spectrum disorders, and intellectual disabilities. It focuses on facilitating their transition from education to employment, providing practical support and strategies to enhance their skills and confidence in the workplace.

Focused on supporting speech and language therapists and students, this resource provides comprehensive coverage of working with specific client groups. It includes theoretical backgrounds, assessment suggestions, intervention guidance, and practical examples, making it a valuable tool for both learning and application in clinical settings.

Designed for educators and therapists, this professional workbook provides a comprehensive approach to developing friendship skills in children facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. It includes an assessment framework, planning and evaluation forms, and a structured three-term intervention plan tailored for schools. Over 25 engaging activity sessions focus specifically on enhancing friendship skills, accompanied by supplementary handouts and images to facilitate effective session delivery.