Resisting Peer Pressure For Teens

Author : Youth Communication
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1510759956
Total Pages : 135 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Resisting Peer Pressure for Teens written by Youth Communication and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Resisting Peer Pressure for Teens, young writers show that it’s possible to stand up to the pressure they may feel from friends and some family members to be "cool." Inspire teen and preteen readers to take responsibility for and make wiser decisions about their lives with the essays in this book—each written by a teenager. Within these pages, Jamel A. Salter, Fan Yi Mok, and Charlene George, and many others, describe how and why they chose to keep it real and fight back against the pressure they felt from friends to use drugs and alcohol; have sex too early; lie, cheat, and steal; and skip or act out in school. Essays include: My Secret Love Losing My Friends to Weed Why Do So Many Teens Cheat? Can't Afford to Follow Hiding My Talent No More Why I Speak My Mind Sex Doesn't Make You a Man My So-Called Friends Making Me Dance Peer Pressure Ended Our Relationship I Want to Be Pretty and Popular The Trouble with Being a Virgin Thinking for Myself and more! Through these essays, teen readers will pick up new ways to say no and advice that will help them stay true to themselves, while parents, teachers, and caregivers will be provided a much-needed glimpse into how the world looks to our younger generations.

Author : Lorraine Savage
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN 13 : 0737745967
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Peer Pressure written by Lorraine Savage and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2009-05-29 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This must-have volume explores the issues surrounding peer pressure. It presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance. The sequences of essays guides readers through topics such as brain development, eating and exercise, popularity, parents, individuality, drugs and alcohol, and teacher influence in relation to peer pressure. Do sturdier brain networks help children resist peer pressure? Can organized activities deter negative peer pressure? Readers find answers to questions like these in this guidebook.

Author : Sharon Scott
Publisher : Human Resource Development
ISBN 13 : 9780874254099
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.94/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Say No and Keep Your Friends written by Sharon Scott and published by Human Resource Development. This book was released on 1997 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells how to deal with negative peer pressure, explains how to make a good decision, and discusses behavior related to tobacco, alcohol, drugs, and sex.

Author : Julia Cook
Publisher : Boys Town Press
ISBN 13 : 1545721564
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Peer Pressure Gauge written by Julia Cook and published by Boys Town Press. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norbert feels the full weight of unwanted peer pressure when his friends scream at him to go along with the class. Can he resist and make the choice he should?

Author : Discover Press
Publisher : Gtm Press LLC
ISBN 13 : 9781955423311
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Social Skills for Teens written by Discover Press and published by Gtm Press LLC. This book was released on 2021-05 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Proven Strategies and Life-Changing Exercises to Become a Charming and Likeable Person that Everybody Wants to Be Friends With! Are you an introvert who has trouble making friends at school? Are you feeling lonely, and you feel like nobody likes you? The teen years are among the toughest times of most people's lives. You know that's true because you're living them. Teen years are the time in life where you are still discovering yourself, your interests, and your friendships. Even if you have many friends on the Internet and social media, you can still feel the sting of loneliness because more often than not, the Internet and social media are giving us a false sense of connection. If you are having trouble making genuine relationships, it can be a tough blow to your self-esteem. But there is no need to worry because this guide will show you how to build self-esteem, confidence and become your best self with ease. With Social Skills for Teens, you will learn how to be a more confident, charming, and overall likable person that is appreciated in social circles. It may take some courage and time, but with comprehensive guides, expert strategies, and detailed exercises, the life-changing journey that is awaiting you will be a piece of cake.

Author : Neil I. Bernstein
Publisher : Workman Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780761115700
Total Pages : 532 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble and What to Do If You Can't written by Neil I. Bernstein and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a guide to successful cohabitation with teenagers covering such topics as how teenagers get into trouble, setting limits, building self-esteem, peer pressure, and antisocial behavior.

Author : Judith Rich Harris
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 0684857073
Total Pages : 486 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Nurture Assumption written by Judith Rich Harris and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1999 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harris takes on the "experts" and boldly questions conventional wisdom of parents' role in their children's lives, asserting that it's not the home environment that shapes children, but the environment they share with their peers.

Author : Julia Cook
Publisher : Boys Town Press
ISBN 13 : 1545721629
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tease Monster written by Julia Cook and published by Boys Town Press. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quirky tale teaches young readers the difference between nice teasing and mean teasing. Laughing at someone (mean teasing) has a hurtful bite, but laughing with someone (nice teasing) is alright when it's not done out of spite.

Author : Lucie Hemmen
Publisher : New Harbinger Publications
ISBN 13 : 1626253080
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Teen Girl's Survival Guide written by Lucie Hemmen and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2015-11-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a teen girl, you are likely feeling pressure and stress from every direction. Having good, healthy relationships with friends you can count on makes all the difference. In this guide, psychologist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to guide you toward creating and maintaining the social life you want. Even better, the real experts that make this guide special are older teen girls who have recently been where you are now—and have plenty to say about it. As you move through this fun and engaging guide, you will get a sense of who you are as a friend, appreciate authentic qualities you can share with others, and get moving toward expanding the quality and quantity of your social connections. Before you know it, small steps will lead to big changes and you will find yourself more confident, connected, and happy. Grounded in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the ten tips guide you in developing yourself in both simple and significant ways. You will engage in thought-provoking exercises and take fun quizzes spaced between tips to get you thinking more deeply about yourself and others. If you’re ready to get going on your social life, this book will show you the way.

Author : Ginny Tilby
Publisher : Familius
ISBN 13 : 9781945547546
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book You Should, You Should! written by Ginny Tilby and published by Familius. This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hippo isn't sure how to be himself when friends say, "You should walk like me! Sing like me! Dance like me! You should! You should!"