Social Skills Comics: Handling Anxiety in School Behavior Using two internal dialog techniques—Thought

Using two internal dialog techniques—Thought Stopping and Self-Talk—kids can stop anger in its tracks

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It includes real-life scenarios

CTRS and illustrated by Amy Leutenberg Brodsky

and relative's house—it helps children learn to plan for their own safety

Social Skills Comics: Handling Anxiety in School Behavior Using two internal dialog techniques—ThoughtHelp children learn to deal with anxiety in helpful and appropriate ways Detailed pictures help children observe body language and nonverbal cues Ages 7 12 Anxiety is a problem often associated with poor social skills. Kids may be afraid of speaking up in class, taking tests, or interacting with others in the classroom or playground. Characters in the comic strips are shown dealing with anxiety in a "Wrong Way" and then in a more appropriate way.