Public Speaking for Kids, Tweens, and Teens - Confidence for Life!


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Powerful public speaking, self-confidence, and leadership training for youth 8 to 18 years old. Our do-it-yourself at home program for a single student provides 12 intensive lessons that involve exercises and speeches the student can perform safely at home with family - or at a gathering. Gabberz includes 4 pre-written speeches and all the study material the student needs. The parents or instructor do NOT need to know anything about public speaking. The program builds all information needed step-by-step through fun, interactive, self-paced, and effective training exercises that involve learning speaking and leadership concepts, writing speeches, leading audiences, and giving a variety of speeches in multiple formats. Gabberz helps build powerful communication and leadership skills for the shy, as well as the naturally outgoing. Gabberz Public Speaking for Kids, Tweens, and Teens is the most comprehensive self-study training guide on the market today with over 260 pages of entertaining material written to keep the student engaged and energized. Available now through most bookstores and online services.




Future Ready Oral and Multimedia Presentations


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Multimedia presentations are a part of every person’s education. From the time we start using computers, we’re expected to know how to use various programs and equipment in order to create videos, slideshows, recordings, and many other elements to create stimulating presentations and projects. Through eye-catching photos and specific text, students will learn how to create oral and multimedia presentations. These skills will be used through college and beyond, and they will be very useful to students for many years to come. The glossary reinforces new vocabulary, and a Further Reading section inspires further research.




Thank You for Coming to My Ted Talk


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Ayoung readers edition of the New York Times best-selling TED TALKS, chock-full of tips and techniques to help young people become confident, capable speakers.




Public Speaking for Kids - Level One Student Workbook


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Students are lacking in communication skills now more than ever! Give your student a competitive edge! The Public Speaking for Kids program takes the guesswork out of teaching speech and presentation skills to kids. Level One of the "Public Speaking for Kids" series, was designed to help 1st-6th graders develop quality public speaking skills. While many parents just desire for their kids to get comfortable standing in front of a crowd, we believe even young students can do so much more! Help your students take command of the audience and become excellent communicators with this incrementally skill-building curriculum. The Student Workbook is meant to be used hand-in-hand with the Teaching Guide (sold separately). This 75-page, full-color workbook engages the students and provides an easy framework for speech preparation. With images assigned to each tool and technique presented, this program helps engage all learning styles in a fun and memorable way. The Student Workbook walks the student through speech preparation, skill implementation and presentation evaluation. Students are lacking in communication skills now more than ever! Give your student a competitive edge!




Speech Class for Teens


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"Provides the structure and content for 28 speech class lessons, including the handouts and forms needed ... Tested with 7th-11th grade students"--Page 4 of cover




The Teen's Guide to Debating and Public Speaking


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Everything students, parents, and teachers need to know about debating and public speaking. Welcome to the world of school debating and public speaking, the best training ground for developing self-esteem and learning to look critically at big issues. Speaking well builds confidence and opens up a world of opportunity, in education, leadership, careers, and community and political engagement. In an increasingly competitive world, being a convincing, passionate, and persuasive speaker is essential to standing out from the crowd. Claire Duffy not only demystifies the process but makes it fun. Learn all about the best ways to prepare for a debate or speech, the persuasive power of reason, the art of argument and rebuttal, and, when worse comes to worst, how to be gracious in defeat. Including practical tips from the pros and helpful step-by-step examples, this is the essential handbook for making every spoken word count.




Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome


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"This is LIFE, people! You've got air coming through your nose! You've got a heartbeat! That means it's time to do something!" announces Kid President in his book, Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome. From YouTube sensation (75 million views and counting!) to Hub Network summer series star, Kid President—ten-year-old Robby Novak—and his videos have inspired millions to dance more, to celebrate life, and to throw spontaneous parades. In his Guide to Being Awesome, Kid President pulls together lists of awesome ideas to help the world, awesome interviews with his awesome celebrity friends (he has interviewed Beyoncé!), and a step-by-step guide to make pretty much everything a little bit awesomer. Grab a corn dog and settle in to your favorite comfy chair. Pretend it's your birthday! (In fact, treat everyone like it's THEIR birthday!) Kid President is here with a 240-page, full-color Guide to Being Awesome that'll spread love and inspire the world.




Surviving Your Child's Adolescence


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Expert suggestions for guiding your child through the rough teenage years Does it sometimes seem like your teenager is trying to push you over the edge? Learn what your child is going through and what you can do to help your teen navigate this difficult period in this practical guide from psychologist and parenting expert Carl Pickhardt. In an easy-to-read style, Dr. Pickhardt describes a 4-stage model of adolescent growth to help parents anticipate common developmental changes in their daughter or son from late elementary school through the college age years. Provides unique advice for dealing with arguing, chores, the messy room, homework, and many other issues Offers best practices for teaching effective communication, constructive conflict, and responsible decision-making Includes ideas for protecting kids against the dangers of the Internet, bullying, dating, sexual involvement, and substance use An essential road map for parents looking to guide their children on the path to adulthood.




Designing Your Life


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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage • “Life has questions. They have answers.” —The New York Times Designers create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home—at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you are sitting in. Everything in our lives was designed by someone. And every design starts with a problem that a designer or team of designers seeks to solve. In this book, Bill Burnett and Dave Evans show us how design thinking can help us create a life that is both meaningful and fulfilling, regardless of who or where we are, what we do or have done for a living, or how young or old we are. The same design thinking responsible for amazing technology, products, and spaces can be used to design and build your career and your life, a life of fulfillment and joy, constantly creative and productive, one that always holds the possibility of surprise.




It's Complicated


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Surveys the online social habits of American teens and analyzes the role technology and social media plays in their lives, examining common misconceptions about such topics as identity, privacy, danger, and bullying.