Talkabout for Children 2: Developing Social Skills

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title
Copyright
Contents
Foreword
Preface to the second edition
Acknowledgements
About the author
Introduction
Initial Assessment
Level 1 TALKABOUT Body Language
	Introduction
	Topic 1: Talking body language
		Activity 1 Silent movies
		Activity 2 Building bodies
		Activity 3 Dissecting bodies
		Activity 4 Talking body parts
		Activity 5 Our TALKABOUT rules
	Topic 2: Talking faces
		Activity 6 The blindfold game
		Activity 7 Find a face
		Activity 8 Bingo faces
		Activity 9 Making masks
		Activity 10 Emotional sentences
		Activity 11 Why are faces important?
		Activity 12 A story about faces
		Activity 13 Stop and stare
		Activity 14 A day in the life
	Topic 3: Talking bodies
		Activity 15 Walk this way!
		Activity 16 Posture thermometer
		Activity 17 When we are tense / relaxed…
		Activity 18 Why are bodies important?
		Activity 19 A story about our bodies
		Activity 20 Give us a hand
	Topic 4: Talking space
		Activity 21 Space control
		Activity 22 Touch control
		Activity 23 What happens when…
		Activity 24 A story about space
		Activity 25 Space hoppers
		Activity 26 Certificate of achievement
Level 2 TALKABOUT Talking
	Introduction
	Topic 1: Talkabout talking
		Activity 1 A puppet show
		Activity 2 Our TALKABOUT rules
	Topic 2: Talkabout speaking
		Activity 3 Talking to Gary or Brad
		Activity 4 Turn up the volume
		Activity 5 Racing rates
		Activity 6 Why is good speaking important?
		Activity 7 Gary and Brad have a chat
	Topic 3: Talkabout listening
		Activity 8 Back to back
		Activity 9 Good commenting
		Activity 10 Face to face
	Topic 4: Talkabout beginnings
		Activity 11 Beginnings for Brad
		Activity 12 Starting out
		Activity 13 Pass the greeting
		Activity 14 Musical starters
	Topic 5: Talkabout taking turns
		Activity 15 Gary and Brad want to talk
		Activity 16 Talking to Gary and Brad
		Activity 17 Pass the buck
		Activity 18 Twenty questions
	Topic 6: Talkabout endings
		Activity 19 Gary needs to go
		Activity 20 Ending it with Brad
		Activity 21 A story about conversations
		Activity 22 Talk this way
		Activity 23 Certificates of achievement
Level 3 TALKABOUT Assertiveness
	Introduction
	Topic 1: Saying something
		Activity 1 The lion, the mouse, and the owl
		Activity 2 We’re on our way to the circus
		Activity 3 The assertive scale
		Activity 4 Being a wise owl
	Topic 2: Saying what I think
		Activity 5 Tell me a story
		Activity 6 Stop, think, speak, & listen
	Topic 3: Saying how I feel
		Activity 7 Funny feelings at the circus
		Activity 8 Feeling worried
		Activity 9 Feeling nervous
		Activity 10 Feeling angry
		Activity 11 Feeling frightened
		Activity 12 Feeling sad
		Activity 13 Saying how I feel
	Topic 4: Saying no
		Activity 14 Douglas the dog learns to say no
		Activity 15 Saying no
	Topic 5: Saying sorry
		Activity 16 Say sorry!
		Activity 17 The lion & mouse learn to say sorry
		Activity 18 Saying sorry
	Topic 6: Saying something nice
		Activity 19 Clara the complimenting cat
		Activity 20 Saying something nice
		Activity 21 Certificates of achievement
Group Cohesion Activities
Plan of Intervention
Forms
	Plan of intervention
	My Talkabout targets (1)
	My Talkabout targets (2)
	How did I do? (1)
	How did I do? (2)
	Session evaluation
	Certificate of achievement
Index