{"product_id":"how-to-manage-your-social-power-in-middle-school-kid-confident-book-1-9781433838149","title":"How to Manage Your Social Power in Middle School: Kid Confident Book 1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Smart and essential!\" --Jeff Kinney, Diary of a Wimpy Kid\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"They used to tell kids to chant \"sticks and stones\" or \"just ignore it.\" It didn't work. This book helps kids find the opposite approach: don't ignore it; understand it.\"--Tom Angleberger, Origami Yoda\u003c\/b\u003e Do you know what \"social power\" is? HINT: You experience every day, you share it with your friends and classmates, and when it is balanced and equal, you feel AWESOME. But when it's unequal or out of whack, you feel All. That. Drama... right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book gives you a real look at the social life of middle graders and offers expert ways to deal when unbalanced social power situations and unfriendly peers happen. Loaded with safe and appropriate strategies and easy-to-apply advice, you'll get just what to need to blossom and grow though an often turbulent time in your life. With this, you will thrive in your friendships, figure out who you are, become the best version of yourself, and have a rock-solid sense of confidence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKid Confident (Book #1): How to Manage Your SOCIAL POWER in Middle School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eis part of an awesome nonfiction book series developed with expert psychologist and series editor, Bonnie Zucker, PsyD that authentically captures the middle school experience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e These books skillfully guide middle schoolers through those tricky years between elementary and high school with a supporting voice of a trusted big sister or a favorite aunt, stealthily offering life lessons and evidence-based coping skills. Readers of Telgemeir's \u003ci\u003eGuts\u003c\/i\u003e will recognize similar mental health and wellness strategies and fans of Patterson's \u003ci\u003eMiddle School\u003c\/i\u003e series will appreciate the honest look at the uncertainty and chaos that middle graders can bring. \u003ci\u003eKid Confident\u003c\/i\u003e offers what kids need to have fun with it all and navigate middle school with confidence, humor, perspective, and feel our mad respect for being the amazing humans they already are. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Books in the series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKid Confident (Book #1): How to Manage Your SOCIAL POWER in Middle School \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby Bonnie Zucker, PsyD \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKid Confident (Book #2): How to Master Your MOOD in Middle School \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby Lenka Glassman, PsyD \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKid Confident (Book #3): How to Handle STRESS for Middle School Success \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby Silvi Guerra, PsyD \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKid Confident (Book #4): How to NAVIGATE Middle School \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eby Anna Pozzatti, PhD \u0026amp; Bonnie Massimino, MEd \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonnie Zucker, PsyD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a licensed psychologist in private practice. She received her undergraduate degree from George Washington University, her master's degree from the University of Baltimore, and her doctoral degree from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. Dr. Zucker specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders and is the author of \u003ci\u003eSomething Very Sad Happened: A Toddler's Guide to Understanding Death\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnxiety-Free Kids, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTake Control of OCD\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-author of \u003ci\u003eResilience Builder Program for Children \u0026amp; Adolescents\u003c\/i\u003e and two relaxation CDs. She lives in Bethesda, Maryland. Visit bonniezucker.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeAndra Hodge \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator and designer based in Washington, DC. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from University of Montevallo. Visit deandrahodge.com\/illustration and on Instagram as deandrahodge_ \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Magination Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613239054610,"sku":"9781433838149","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_402758c5-c2e2-4baa-af8b-89b4092b20cf.jpg?v=1732392141","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/how-to-manage-your-social-power-in-middle-school-kid-confident-book-1-9781433838149","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}