Lisa griffin (383 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Braden's schoolwork seems to be getting tougher.  Word problems are more complicated.  Reading passages are longer.  When he's quizzed on details, they seem to be getting lost in translation.  And this is carrying over to home, too! With help from a caring teacher and plenty of opportunities to practice at home, Braden starts to learn and practice strategies for improving his working memory! Author and School Counselor Bryan Smith offers another funny but relevant story in the very popular Executive Function series.  The included strategies are sure to be useful to all young people (and adults)! Examples model breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks, using mnemonic devices, visualization, and other practical tools for improving working memory! Great for students in grades K through 6 and the adults in their lives! Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to help children practice and improve working memory.   The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! Time to Get Started! What's the Problem? How Did You Miss That? I'll Never Get All of That Done! Fix It With Focus. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Braden's schoolwork seems to be getting tougher.  Word problems are more complicated.  Reading passages are longer.  When he's quizzed on details, they seem to be getting lost in translation.  And this is carrying over to home, too! With help from a caring teacher and plenty of opportunities to practice at home, Braden starts to learn and practice strategies for improving his working memory! Author and School Counselor Bryan Smith offers another funny but relevant story in the very popular Executive Function series.  The included strategies are sure to be useful to all young people (and adults)! Examples model breaking down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks, using mnemonic devices, visualization, and other practical tools for improving working memory! Great for students in grades K through 6 and the adults in their lives! Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to help children practice and improve working memory.   The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! Time to Get Started! What's the Problem? How Did You Miss That? I'll Never Get All of That Done! Fix It With Focus. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Braden was so excited for his upcoming Championship baseball game The night before he dreamt of that moment]] THE moment]]the oohs and ahhs of the crowd as he scored the game-winning run But imagine his surprise when he woke up to pouring rain]]and NO GAME This, coupled with some events at school that don't go his way, send Braden on an overreaction tailspin Will Braden be able to recover from his overreacting tendencies and practice the tips of flexible thinking that his teacher and mom teach him? Find out in another comical story by Bryan Smith. Lisa Griffin (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Braden was so excited for his upcoming Championship baseball game The night before he dreamt of that moment]] THE moment]]the oohs and ahhs of the crowd as he scored the game-winning run But imagine his surprise when he woke up to pouring rain]]and NO GAME This, coupled with some events at school that don't go his way, send Braden on an overreaction tailspin Will Braden be able to recover from his overreacting tendencies and practice the tips of flexible thinking that his teacher and mom teach him? Find out in another comical story by Bryan Smith. Lisa Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Lisa Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. What do we know about the benefits of human-animal interaction (HAI) and what future research needs to be done to ensure high-quality, evidence-based practices? Find out in this book, a resource that presents the latest research on the positive effects of animal therapies and interactions on child health and development.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Csm. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Griffin, Lisa M. (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Poor Amelia! Between softball practice, homework, and chores, she's struggling to keep her head above water! And when she starts feeling stressed out. it seems like the world is at its end! Fortunately, Amelia's mom is around to teach her some strategies and help her reframe her STINKING THINKING into something more positive. Will Amelia be able to use these strategies to help herself and her friends? Find out in another timely tale by award-winning author and school counselor Bryan Smith, whose Without Limits book series celebrates children with character. Tips for parents and educators are included at the end of the story to help children with stress-management.  The series also includes: Kindness Counts Mindset Matters Empathy is My Superpower! Diversity is Key Everyone's Contributions Count Speak Up For Yourself. Lisa Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. a. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Brown, Lisa (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Brown, Lisa (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Illustrated. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Grimly, Gris (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Part of the Executive Function series of books for children, Of Course It's a Big Deal teaches kids not to overreact to situations. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Blake wants to sell his brother, Braden, to another family. Savannah wants to fight Mary over an insult. Braden sooo wants to sneak out of class to play kickball. The characters in this fast-paced story face conundrums that make each of them consider solutions that are inappropriate, ill-advised or irresponsible. Fortunately, some good old-fashioned fatherly advice coupled with a tried-and-true strategy for solving problems keeps everyone safe and satisfied. This story introduces and encourages readers to use SODAS (Situation, Options, Disadvantages, Advantages, and Solution) as a way to logically and thoughtfully figure out how to solve any problem, from the silly to the serious. What's the Problem? adds to the wildly popular Executive FUNction book series, which includes What Were You Thinking? and My Day is Ruined! The series skillfully weaves skill teaching into humorous storylines to help readers become flexible thinkers, problem solvers and self-managers. Lisa Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Blake's baseball team is doing a bake sale fundraiser. He just can't wait for his mom to whip up a batch of her famous chocolate chip cookies! That is, until Mom reminds Blake that it is HIS fundraiser, so he needs to help. Blake has a to-do list that's just too long. How can his parents and teachers expect him to finish his homework, clean his room AND bake cookies for the baseball bake sale? Don't they know there's something urgent he has to do now - like play video games?! When Mom encourages Blake to follow the 3 Ps - prioritizing, planning and posting a reminder of what needs to be done - he's unimpressed. But as his responsibilities pile up and his deadlines quickly approach, he has to figure out what needs doing now. Can following Mom's advice and using the 3 Ps really make a difference? School counselor and award-winning author Bryan Smith reveals the answer in the relatable story about the power of preparation and planning. It's the latest tale from the author's Executive Function series written for students in grades K through 5. Tips for parents and educators to help reinforce the message of time-management and self-reliance in children are included. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! Time to Get Started! What's the Problem? How Did You Miss That? Fix It with Focus How Do I Remember All That. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Isaac is a second grader who hates having to decide between options that are not fun, boring, or too hard. If he wants to ride his bike to his buddy's house, Mom says he needs to wear his helmet - even though it's so hot he thinks his head will melt. Or he can stay home and be bored. In the lunchroom, he can pick up the trash he dropped on the floor. Or he can pick up All the trash littering the floor. What will Isaac do when every option he has seems so awful? This amusing tale teaches kids how to make the best decision when your choices all involve things you really don't want to do. This story is part of Bryan Smith's Stepping Up Social Skills books series for children in grades K through 5. Helping children become good decision makers and lifelong problem solvers involves teaching them to choose. Included at the end of the story are tips for parents and educators to reinforce the message of how to make the best choice. Help teach children to control their impulses and become more self-reliant with the Stepping Up Social Skills book series. But I Need Your Help Now!: A Story Teaching How to Get an Adult's Attention, and When It's Okay to Interrupt What's Your Choice?: A Story About Making the Best Choice, Even When It's Not Fun. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Blake generally has a good time. until someone interrupts him and tells him he needs to do something RIGHT NOW! He doesn't understand why he has to clean his room THIS SECOND! And he'd much rather be doing ANYTHING than learning multiplication. Blake's mom steps in and helps him see that not all tasks are hard or boring - sometimes he can find a fun way to accomplish a chore of he looks hard enough. She also teaches him an important skill that her father taught her when she was young - the steps to taking initiative. Blake learns questions to ask himself about why he doesn't want to do something, and what he needs to do to get started right away and complete the task. Will Blake be able to take initiative at school and at home? Time to Get Started! is another engaging title in the Executive Function series. that inspires children in grades K through 5 to be flexible, organized, and resourceful. True to the author's style, this story offers an entertaining lesson on taking initiative.  Tips for parents and educator to help children overcome procrastination are included at the end of the storybook. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! What's The Problem How Did You Miss That? I'll Never Get All of That Done! Fix It with Focus How Do I Remember All That. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Blake generally has a good time. until someone interrupts him and tells him he needs to do something RIGHT NOW! He doesn't understand why he has to clean his room THIS SECOND! And he'd much rather be doing ANYTHING than learning multiplication. Blake's mom steps in and helps him see that not all tasks are hard or boring - sometimes he can find a fun way to accomplish a chore of he looks hard enough. She also teaches him an important skill that her father taught her when she was young - the steps to taking initiative. Blake learns questions to ask himself about why he doesn't want to do something, and what he needs to do to get started right away and complete the task. Will Blake be able to take initiative at school and at home? Time to Get Started! is another engaging title in the Executive Function series. that inspires children in grades K through 5 to be flexible, organized, and resourceful. True to the author's style, this story offers an entertaining lesson on taking initiative.  Tips for parents and educator to help children overcome procrastination are included at the end of the storybook. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! What's The Problem How Did You Miss That? I'll Never Get All of That Done! Fix It with Focus How Do I Remember All That. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Blake generally has a good time. until someone interrupts him and tells him he needs to do something RIGHT NOW! He doesn't understand why he has to clean his room THIS SECOND! And he'd much rather be doing ANYTHING than learning multiplication. Blake's mom steps in and helps him see that not all tasks are hard or boring - sometimes he can find a fun way to accomplish a chore of he looks hard enough. She also teaches him an important skill that her father taught her when she was young - the steps to taking initiative. Blake learns questions to ask himself about why he doesn't want to do something, and what he needs to do to get started right away and complete the task. Will Blake be able to take initiative at school and at home? Time to Get Started! is another engaging title in the Executive Function series. that inspires children in grades K through 5 to be flexible, organized, and resourceful. True to the author's style, this story offers an entertaining lesson on taking initiative.  Tips for parents and educator to help children overcome procrastination are included at the end of the storybook. The series also includes: What Were You Thinking? My Day Is Ruined! It Was Just Right Here! Of Course It's a Big Deal! What's The Problem How Did You Miss That? I'll Never Get All of That Done! Fix It with Focus How Do I Remember All That. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Brown, Lisa (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Brown, Lisa (illustrator).

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Lisa M. Griffin (illustrator).