{"product_id":"the-survival-guide-for-making-and-being-friends-paperback","title":"The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames J. Crist\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvery kid's must-have primer for being a good friend.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a new language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems and being a good friend. True-to-life vignettes, \"what would you do?\" scenarios, voluminous examples, quizzes to test learning, \"Try This\" assignments for practicing techniques, and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurvival Guides for Kids\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Helping Kids Help Themselves(R) \u003cbr\u003e Straightforward, friendly, and loaded with practical advice, the Free Spirit Survival Guides for Kids give kids the tools they need to not only survive, but thrive. With plenty of realistic examples and bright illustrations, they are accessible, encouraging, kid-friendly, and even life-changing.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. James J. Crist\u003c\/b\u003e is the clinical director and a staff psychologist at the Child and Family Counseling Center (CFCC) in Woodbridge, Virginia, and a substance abuse counselor, working with addictive disorders in teens and adults. At CFCC, he provides psychological testing and individual, couples, and family psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in children with ADHD, depression, and anxiety disorders. He has authored and coauthored numerous books including \u003ci\u003eWhat to Do When You're Cranky and Blue\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWhat to Do When You're Scared and Worried\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eSiblings: You're Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Survival Guide to Making and Being Friends\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 24, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47534308950237,"sku":"9781575424729","price":22.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/T09vZFh2R3Z1a3RlRXAyRjJpWFRIdz09.webp?v=1772492996","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-survival-guide-for-making-and-being-friends-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}