Trail 4: Resources - Multi-Media Resources

Multi-Media Resources

Channing L. Bete, Co., Inc.
Numerous booklets, activity books, videotapes, calendars and other materials on topics ranging from health and substance abuse to education and religion. Examples of relevant titles for children:

• About stress (A Coloring & Activities Book for children ages 6-9)
• About teens and stress
• Being a positive role model for your child (For parents and educators)
• Boys and self-esteem (For adolescent boys; includes a self-esteem survey)
• Getting along at school ("Motivates kids to feel good about themselves")
• Girls and self-esteem (For adolescent girls; includes a self-esteem survey)
• I'm worth it! A teen's story about self-esteem
• Let's learn about peer pressure (An Information & Activities Book for preteens)
• Let's learn about self-esteem (An Information & Activities Book for young readers)
• Let's learn about wellness (An Information & Activities Book; lets kids rate their own wellness level and offers practical, positive steps for improving it.)
• Let's learn more about building family relationships (An Information & Activities Book for preteens)
• Making your school drug-free (Suggests alternatives to drug use)
• My book about self-esteem (Written for "the youngest students")
• Stress what young people need to know (Includes cautions against substance use and other negative reactions to stress)
• What every kid should know about coping skills
• What every teenager should know about peer pressure (Emphasizes self-esteem)
• You, your child and self-esteem (For parents; also relevant for educators)

Phi Delta Kappa, IRI/Skylight Training and Publishing, & The Training Works. (1997). The balancing act: A multiple intelligences approach to curriculum, instruction, and assessment [Set of 4 videocassettes, a book and a facilitator's guide]. Palatine, IL: IRI/Skylight Publishing. ("details 14 workshop sessions focused around the videos.Viewers observe students and teachers in classroom settings engaged in a complete teacher and learning sequence.Videos also include thoughtful interviews with administrators, teachers, students, and parents")

Whole Person Associates
For a free catalog, write or call:
210 West Michigan
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: 800-247-6789
Fax: 218-727-0505
"Whole Person Associates publishes innovative educational training materials in stress management and wellness promotion including structured exercises for instructional workshops, relaxation audiotapes, workshops-in-a-book, and interactive video programs."

Zephyr Press
For a free catalog, access Website or write or call:
Zephyr Press
PO Box 66006-OL
Tucson, AZ 85728-6006
Phone: 520-332-5090
FAX: 520-323-9402
("Since 1979, Zephyr Press has been bringing cutting-edge materials to classroom teachers who are committed to making a difference in education." Access our Web site for details on the Network for Successful Teaching and Learning, and the on-line quarterly newsletter, Mindshift Connection.)