Social Skills Activities for Today's Kids Helps Children Have Positive Social Experiences!

This colorful workbook helps children ages 8-9 practice and prepare for social situations in their everyday lives, such as making friends, being at school, going places, and being online.

The activities in this book are designed to help children think about social skills and how they can be used in everyday life at school, at a restaurant, or online, for example. Learning social skills will be an important part of children having friendships and other meaningful relationships, as well as positive interactions with their peers and safe and responsible experiences online.

Each workbook includes:

75 fun and meaningful activities and hands-on projects
Talk with Your Family discussion starters
A social skills handbook to remove from the workbook so children can practice their social skills and remember all they have learned

Engaging full-color activities help children learn about topics such as:

Making Friends

Why is it important to have friends?
How do I feel when I meet new people?
Recipe for friendship
Having friends over to your house
Rules at your hosue
Playing at a friend's house

Being at School

Classroom rules
Talking to classmates
Personal space and belongings
Lunchtime behavior
Connecting with other kids
Bullying on the playground
It's okay to say "no"
Different places, different rules

Going Places

Rules at the store
Going to the library
Talking about people
Restaurant do's and don'ts
Out with pets
Looking at people
Going to a store

Being Online

Online safety
Sharing pictures
Website safety
Digital messages
Internet choices

...and more

About Evan-Moor

A leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.