STARS: Learning About Anger
The STARS LifeSkills Program is a series of six interactive workbooks for students in grades five through nine. Each workbook is designed to teach specific life skills using a variety of short, easy-to-read, concrete activities. The STARS LifeSkills Program may be used as a comprehensive life-skills curriculum, as a group counseling resource, or with individual students who need to develop specific skills.
The STARS LifeSkills Program is a valuable resource for counselors, teachers, administrators, and parents. It is also beneficial for social workers, mental-health professionals, addictions counselors, workers in the juvenile justice system, members of the clergy, and other individuals and agencies dealing directly with adolescents.
The six workbooks in The STARS LifeSkills Program are:
- Learning About Anger
- Learning More About Anger
- Knowing Yourself
- Getting Along with Others
- Respecting Others
- How Drugs and Alcohol Affect Us
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Book details
- Author
- Jan Stewart
- Imprint
- Hunter House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Juvenile Nonfiction › Social Topics › Emotions & Feelings
Juvenile Nonfiction › Activity Books - Topics
- anger management · emotions · social-emotional learning · life skills · middle school students · school counseling · interactive activities
- ISBN-13
- 9780897933094 (Paperback)9781630268350 (Hardcover)
About the author
JAN STEWART, M.Ed., Ph.D., is a Professor in the Faculty of Education and Coordinator of Advanced Studies in Education at the University of Winnipeg. Her books include Supporting Refugee Children: Strategies for Educators, The Anger Workout Book for Teens and The Tough Stuff Series.
Stewart is the recipient of the 2010 Marsha Hanen Global Dialogue and Ethics Award. She has also served as Acting Associate Dean of the Faculty of Education and as Director of the Institute for Children Affected by War at the University of Winnipeg’s Global College.
When not writing, Stewart leads research and teacher development programs focused on the psychosocial and educational needs of children affected by conflict, trauma, and mental health issues. This work has taken her to Zimbabwe, South Sudan, and Uganda.
Jan lives in Winnipeg, Canada.