PeaceTalks: Preventing Violence
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Three basic strategies for avoiding and reducing violence are presented: predicting consequences, cooling down, and walking away.
Say Know to Diets
-DVD + Printable Teaching Guide
Many teens feel pressure to lose weight, often resorting to diets that don't work and may even be dangerous. This program exposes myths and false or misleading claims about many commercial diet programs.
Stash That Cash: Budgeting, Saving and Investing
A teen with a job faces all kinds of decisions about how to use that paycheck: go out to dinner or save for a car? A new iPod or college tuition? This program introduces the concepts of money management and financial planning for the future in a fun, easy-to-understand manner.
Big Changes, Big Choices: FRIENDSHIP
As children enter adolescence, issues of friendship become more complex and more central in their lives. This program explores such matters as: the characteristics of good friendship, the differences between "true" friends and "false" friends, how to prevent trouble and handle change in friendships, and initiating new friendships. Also, we look at cliques & clubs, and what it means to either include or exclude others.
LifeSteps: Respect
This video explores respect as a fundamental social value that allows us to resolve conflicts, prevent violence and bridge cultural differences. Barriers to respect, such as prejudice and bigotry, are explored as students learn that empathy and respect are the basis of healthy, successful relationships.
LifeSteps: Responsibility
Teens learn the first rule of responsibility: to do no harm to themselves or others. The program also explores sexual responsibility, dependability, and trustworthiness, as teens are taught to ask themselves the guiding question: What is the most important thing I need to be doing right now?
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