|
|
|
|
|
|
The ABCs of Emotional Intelligence
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
This vital program outlines the key elements of emotional intelligence as students discover they have the power to bounce back, balance emotional and academic demands, and make positive choices.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Bouncing Back
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Students learn the essentials of resiliency- how to identify internal strengths and external support, build perseverance, and maintain a positive sense of self-worth and optimism.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Building Character
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Teens develop the elements of good character as they learn to navigate the dilemmas of adolescence: what to do when friends are making bad choices about drugs, stealing, lying to parents, and drinking and driving. Moving portraits of courage and willpower are highlighted.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series: Bridging Racial Divisions
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
This important program explores how racial divisions affect everyone. Triggers to violence such as racial slurs and race-related graffiti are examined.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Creative Problem Solving
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
This important program presents the Life Steps Eight Point Problem-Solving Program, which teaches teens how to identify problems, deal with them forthrightly, brainstorm creative options, and choose positive solutions.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Doing Your Best
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
This inspirational program instills the essential skills of success: motivation, commitment, goal setting, persistence, and the power of self-confidence and optimism. An appreciation of excellence is stressed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series: Dealing w/ Bullies, Troublemakers & Dangerous Situations
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
This program deals with bullies and gangs, what to do when you feel afraid, protecting yourself in threatening situations, how to help victims, and making our schools and neighborhoods safer.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Developing Healthy Relationships
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Teens learn to build their own personal support system, recognize true friends, and develop positive refusal skills. Also advances the all-important ability to negotiate with parents.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Empathy, Caring & Compassion
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Students explore the critical skills that make up empathy, the importance of compassion, and the moral imperative to help others in need- particularly the victims of bullying.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Getting Along with Others
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Teens discover positive ways to assert themselves, express complaints, handle misunderstandings, and block rumors as they apply the key social skills of mediation, negotiation, active listening, and "I" messages.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series: Handling Dating Pressures and Harassment
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
Vital issues discussed in this program include common misunderstandings between the sexes; when flirting crosses the line, sexual harassment, sexual coercion, date rape, and learning to say no to abuse.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Handling Peer Pressure and Gangs
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
Teens reflect on what peer pressure is and how it works. Pressure to join gangs, as well as pressure by friends to do something you think is wrong, are discussed.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Knowing Who You Are
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Self-knowledge, the most fundamental life skill, is promoted as teens learn how to reflect on their own behavior, learn from experience, and develop the integrity and moral character to resist peer pressure.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Managing Your Anger
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
This program discusses the friction inherent in daily life and how to recognize one's anger buttons. Expressing anger appropriately and ways to cope with and release anger in non-hurtful ways are presented.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Preventing Violence
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
The pressures of guns and gangs and the grave emotional toll of teen violence are discussed. Three basic strategies for avoiding and reducing violence are presented.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Resolving Conflicts
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
This program shows teens how communication skills can be used to prevent and de-escalate violent situations, along with steps teens can take to calm a situation down.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Responsibility
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Teens master the first rule of responsibility: to do no harm to themselves or to others as they confront difficult choices about sex. Dependability and trustworthiness are championed as students learn to ask themselves the guiding question: What is the most important thing I need to be doing right now?
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Respect
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
Respect is the fundamental value of democracy in a diverse society. Barriers to respect, such as prejudice and bigotry, are explored as students learn that empathy and respect are the basis of all healthy relationships.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Respecting Yourself and Others
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
Disrespect for others is a common cause of violence. Kids review how to handle insults and put-downs nonviolently.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Stepping Up To Peace
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
This program discusses how to break the chain of violence by developing concern for others and creating a positive sense of community.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Taking Charge
|
|
Our Price: $74.95
|
|
|
This critical program builds the emotional skills of responsibility as students integrate the fundamentals of self-control: taking charge of their emotions, coping with stress, avoiding impulsive behavior, developing self-discipline, and managing anger.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series:Drugs, Alcohol and Guns: Triggers to Violence
|
|
Our Price: $69.95
|
|
|
Drugs, Alcohol and Guns: Triggers to Violence DVD. This critical program allows teens to discover the link between alcohol, drugs, and weapons, with violence.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PeaceTalks Series
|
|
Our Price: $699.50
|
|
|
This award-winning series teaches teens how to avoid dangerous situations, handle their own emotions, and use conflict resolution skills to diffuse potentially violent confrontations.
Hosted by Michael Pritchard, America's nationally-acclaimed keynote speaker, wellness coach and youth guidance motivator, this program discusses how to break the chain of violence by developing concern for others and creating a positive sense of community.
An Award-Winning 10-part Public Television and Video Series for Reducing Teen Violence
For Grades 6-12
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LifeSteps Series
|
|
Our Price: $899.40
|
|
|
This lively and powerful research-based series, developed by America's most respected teen counselor, Michael Pritchard, combines uplifting comedy, moving dramatizations, and insightful problem-solving skills.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Power Of Choice
|
|
Our Price: $79.95
|
|
|
In this program comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard visits high schools in San Francisco, Denver, New York City, and Biloxi, Mississippi to show young people how to be V.I.P.'s -to use Vision, Initiative, and Perspective as tools for making good choices. Among the many topics they discuss are peer pressure, self esteem, parent relations, teen pregnancy, and drug and alcohol use.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Depression And Suicide
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
This program, which was videotaped in two high schools still reverberating from recent suicides, presents a clear minded look at what to do if you or someone you care about is at risk. Host Michael Pritchard and teens in Phoenix and South Bend, Indiana identify the signs frequently exhibited by people who are at risk for suicide and discuss the recommended procedures for intervening. In addition, they examine ways of coping with the depression and stress that often leads to suicide, and encourage people to ask for help when they feel themselves at risk. As one student emphatically puts it, "Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem."
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Communication With Parents
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard visits high schools in Nashville and Boston to explore the critical issue of teen-parent communications. Through probing dialogue and hypothetical situations, they examine some of the ways in which family communication gets blocked, and consider what kinds of choices they can make to improve the situation.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Raising Your Parents
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, host Michael Pritchard and high school students in Washington, D.C.; San Rafael, CA; Columbia, S.C.; Boston, and Atlanta take on the age old question of how to make their relationship with their parents work better. By defining what they want in their relationship with their parents, and examining how their own actions affect that relationship, these teenagers uncover some of the keys to getting what they want in the teen/parent alliance.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Acting On Your Values
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, comedian/youth counselor Michael Pritchard, talks with students in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Cleveland, and Minneapolis, to discover how our values can guide us in making choices that are right for us. It is a candid exploration of the values on which today's teens base their lives, where those values come from, and what meaning they have, as teenagers grow toward adulthood.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Self-Esteem
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, host Michael Pritchard and high school students from Albuquerque, Detroit, Dallas, Wichita, and Columbia, S.C., discuss self-esteem: what is is, what it does for us, how we can enhance it, how we can undermine it, and how we affect the self-esteem of those around us. The underlying message of this show is that good self-esteem leads to good choices, and good choices lead to higher self-esteem. As one boy in Detroit said, "Really, the only thing that you can really count on in your life is that you know yourself. I have my self-esteem. I know what I can do. You have to take it from there."
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Coping With Presure
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, comedian/teen counselor Mike Pritchard and students from St. Louis; New York City; Cleveland; Detroit; Columbia, SC.; and Gainesville, FL, talk about the pressures they face, from academic competition to peer acceptance to parental expectations. In small group dialogues, they grapple with ways of keeping pressure in perspective and handling it in a manner that serves their best interests.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Drugs And Alcohol Part 1
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, host Michael Pritchard encourages teenagers to come to grips with the question of what to do when "just say no" and "just say yes" just won't do. Students from high schools in Atlanta and Albuquerque talk openly and honestly about the choices (good and bad) they have made with alcohol and drug use. As one teenager relates, "I look back, it felt good then. Now I could cry. Once it wore off, I had to face myself again."
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Drugs And Alcohol Part 2
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, Pritchard and high school students in Albuquerque; Atlanta; Cleveland; Madison, Wisconsin; and Fremont, California, examine how chemical abuse damages relationships, what you can and cannot do about it, and how to respond when a chemically dependent person asks you for help. It is a useful and enlightening look at what to do when someone you care about is hooked.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Drinking And Driving
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, comedian/teen counselor Michael Pritchard visits with teenagers in Los Angeles; Nashville; and Madison, Wisconsin, to talk about how to stay out of (or get out of) drinking/driving predicaments and still be cool. As one boy so honestly put it, "It's hard for guys like me who aren't very popular. Friendships I have with guys who brag about dope, drinking, and wild parties are important. A lot of times you just go along with it and tell yourself next time you won't do it. But then you go along with them anyway."
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sex
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, Michael Pritchard and students from Columbia, S.C.; Gainesville, FL; Wayne, NJ; Washington, D.C.; Dallas, TX; and New York City, take on the thorny issues they face in making decisions about sex. As they attempt to juggle runaway hormones, religious values, peer pressures, sexually transmitted diseases, and unwanted pregnancies, these teens search for an answer to the age-old riddle of how to make choices tonight that you can live with tomorrow.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Friendship And Dating
|
|
Our Price: $64.95
|
|
|
In this program, host Michael Pritchard and high school students in Detroit, Wichita, Brooklyn, and Gainesville, Florida take a heartwarming look at how to create and maintain quality relationships. They identify the ingredients of good friendships, consider how their own actions affect those friendships, examine the dynamics and expectations of romantic and dating relationships, and discuss how these relationships change as we grow up. As one boy in Brooklyn said, "When I started dating, my Mom told me to treat girls the way I'd want boys to treat my sister." Pritchard's response: "You have a great mother."
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Power Of Choice 12 Program Series
|
|
Our Price: $649.50
|
|
|
The Power of Choice with Michael Pritchard is a 12-part youth guidance video series aimed at empowering teenagers to make good choices in their lives. It teaches young people that they have the power of choice, that they are responsible for the choices they make, and that they owe it to themselves to choose the best.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
