Newly published book, Socially ADDept makes teaching social skills easy

Jan. 31, 2011 - PRLog -- Socially ADDept is written for  teachers, professionals and parents and has a very accessible layout.
Some of the new topics it covers are :
1) mind reading and how to use this skill
2) the rules of humor
3) three types of teasing and how to deal with each kind
4) how to teach self-evaluation (joint perception)
5) specific exercises for classroom teachers

Other topics include
1. how to understanding friendships
2. being a good listen
3. using conversational skills
4. understanding the importance of body language
5. understanding the importance of tone of voice
6. recognizing friendly behavior
7. how to join a group
8. how to deal with teasing
9. how to manage anger
10.and using appropriate etiquette in cyperspace.


Janet Z. Giler, Ph.D.

You can find out more information both at my website
http://www.addept.org or http://www.wiley.com

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Socially ADDept provides an easy-to follow program for parents teachers and educators to teach kids the hidden rules of social behavior. Unlike other social skills programs, this acclaimed approach teaches children to see themselves as others do--