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Desetta, Al, Ed.; Wolin, Sybil, Ed. – 2000
This book presents 30 first-person accounts by teenagers that tell how they overcame major life obstacles. Many aren't the everyday problems most kids encounter, which makes their stories especially compelling-and their successes especially inspiring. The young writers wrote their stories to help teenagers with similar problems and stresses. The…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents, Coping, Daily Living Skills
Long, Sandra M., Ed.; Batchelor, Barbara, Ed. – 1979
This collection of 11 articles focuses on various kinds of change that children face, and ways that adults can help nurture the development of coping strategies. Situations of change covered are crises of death, divorce, imprisonment, or hospitalization of family members, new environments such as entering school, the birth of a new sibling, and…
Descriptors: Change, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children
Kuzmeskus, June, Ed. – 1996
This anthology of 30 stories, poems, and personal essays on diversity grew out of a writers' retreat for teachers. It features: reflections on diversity--how it can be a positive, strengthening force in teaching and learning; effective strategies for teaching and learning within a diverse population; and practical information about running a…
Descriptors: Coping, Creative Writing, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education