Teens Can Make it Happen

Teens Can Make it Happen

Author: Stedman Graham

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 9780439351379

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Guides readers to a better understanding of themselves, their strengths, and their desires, while helping them to devise and achieve plans for realizing their visions.


Teens Can Make It Happen

Teens Can Make It Happen

Author: Stedman Graham

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2000-09-05

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1439106991

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Prepare yourself for a lifetime of emotional and intellectual success and physical well-being with this essential and practical guide—perfect for teens, parents, grandparents, and educators alike. The teenage years are filled with growth, promise, trials, and tribulations. During this time, one may be faced with life-changing decisions and challenges. And often these dilemmas are not easily answered. In Teens Can Make It Happen: Nine Steps to Success, prominent businessman and author Stedman Graham guides readers to a better understanding of themselves, their strengths, and their desires, while helping them to devise and achieve plans for realizing their visions. In an entertaining and interactive style, Graham bridges the gap between education and the real world, and provides teenagers with the means to boost self-esteem, avoid peer pressure, and handle the daily stresses that come with being a young adult. As founder of Athletes Against Drugs, an organization created to combat drug abuse and promote youth leadership, Graham knows how to talk to teenagers. Teens Can Make It Happen is filled with relevant and practical wisdom for today’s young adults. Its hands-on approach and personal style make this engaging handbook a must-have for teens as well as for parents, grandparents, and anyone else who influences young people.


Young, Gifted and Doing It

Young, Gifted and Doing It

Author: Cassandra Mack

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2007-08

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 059546789X

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. Motivating a new generation of teens with tips, steps and strategies for successful living. The teenage years are filled with lots of choices and challenges. Teenagers are at a critical point in their lives in that the decisions they make today can have lifetime repercussions. In order for teens to successfully maneuver through this complicated yet wonderful stage, they need practical tools for success. Young, Gifted and Doing It offers teenagers 52 simple ways to develop their unlimited potential and position themselves for lifelong success. In an upbeat and candid voice, Young, Gifted and Doing It provides teens with tips to: boost their self-esteem, make wise choices, connect with positive people, set goals, develop better time management and money management habits, rise above adversity and so much more. Also included are: a success action planner, a teen resource guide and tips for parents, teachers and youth service providers who are committed to helping teens walk the path of success. This is the first personal development book for teens with a hip-hop slant . it will make a difference


Teens Can Make It Happen

Teens Can Make It Happen

Author: Stedman Graham

Publisher: Turtleback

Published: 2001-12

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9780613824460

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From the bestselling author of "Teens Can Make It Happen" comes a companion workbook filled with activities and suggestions for integrating Graham's advice into everyday life. 65 b&w illustrations.


How to Feel Good

How to Feel Good

Author: Tricia Mangan

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781433810404

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Sometimes, it can be really hard to feel good about yourself and your abilities. As a teen, new relationships and experiences are happening all around you, and can make you feel overwhelmed and stressed. Being confident and secure can seems miles away. How to Feel Good is here to help you slow down and pay attention to your emotions and feelings. This book provides interactive exercises and questions to help you recognize and understand why you feel the way you do and to change hurtful thought patterns and habits. With these 20 simple, feel-good steps you can use this book to learn how to feel confident and happy with yourself--so that feeling good can be just a simple step away!


You Can Make It Happen

You Can Make It Happen

Author: Stedman Graham

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 1998-02-05

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 0684838664

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Presents a nine-step plan for overcoming adverse circumstances and self-doubt in order to achieve success.


Teens Can Make It Happen Workbook

Teens Can Make It Happen Workbook

Author: Stedman Graham

Publisher: Touchstone

Published: 2001-12-04

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780743225588

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Based on his New York Times bestseller Teens Can Make It Happen, Stedman Graham now introduces the Teens Can Make It Happen Workbook -- the essential hands-on guide to teen life. From Stedman Graham, the bestselling author of Teens Can Make It Happen, comes an activity-filled workbook designed to help teens realize their full potential. The Teens Can Make It Happen Workbook is packed with entertaining exercises that will show you how to work your way through Graham's nine steps to success. The workbook teaches the nine steps discussed in Teens Can Make It Happen, along with a variety of fun, thought-provoking, and, ultimately, life-changing activities for those ready and willing to make it happen. From group activities to self-tests to journaling, the workbook is filled with relevant and practical exercises for any teen looking to make that journey to adulthood an easy one. You will learn ways to create a whole new vision of how to use your talents and desires to become your best. In order to achieve this vision, Graham stresses, you must believe in the possibility of your success in order to have a strong sense of self-understanding and awareness. Written in an entertaining and interactive style, Graham bridges the gap between education and the real world and, in addition, shows you how to boost self-esteem, avoid peer pressure, and handle the stresses of daily life that are part of being a young adult. As founder of Athletes Against Drugs, an organization created to combat drug abuse and promote youth leadership, Graham knows how to talk to teenagers. Whether used as a companion to Teens Can Make It Happen or on its own, the Teens Can Make It Happen Workbook shows you how to take control of your life, and, consequently, your destiny.


Getting Real

Getting Real

Author: Kenneth Gray

Publisher: Corwin Press

Published: 2008-09-02

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1412963656

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Without a realistic postsecondary strategy, more than half of students fail to graduate college or land rewarding jobs. Educators and parents can improve students' odds by encouraging them to develop the long-term initiative and commitment of a solid career plan. Getting Real examines real-world occupational trends and projections to help teens gain "career maturity" and a sense of direction. The second edition has been expanded to address students with special needs and those at risk of dropping out, and includes a new chapter on understanding today's teens and parents. Offering a systematic, six-step plan for helping adolescents integrate youthful aspirations with economic realities, the author examines: The fundamentals of the labor market, Myths and misconceptions that can limit students' choices, Alternative options to a four-year degree, Career exploration strategies and activities, such as job shadowing and work-study. Develop confident, clear-thinking teens who can make well-informed academic and career decisions about their future! Book jacket.


Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Teens

Sometimes You Win--Sometimes You Learn for Teens

Author: John C. Maxwell

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2015-02-24

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0316284114

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#1 New York Times bestselling author John C. Maxwell brings his common sense self-help lessons to teens! Any setback--a championship loss, a bad grade, a botched audition-can be seen as a step forward when teens possess the right tools to turn that loss into a gain of knowledge. Drawing on nearly fifty years of leadership experience, Dr. Maxwell provides a roadmap for becoming a true learner, someone who wins in the face of problems, failures, and losses. The teachings from Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn have been edited and adapted just for teens. This Young Readers edition features all-new stories of real life figures that overcame adversity early in their lives, including entrepreneur Steve Jobs, Olympic Gold Medalists Gabby Douglas and Mikaela Shiffrin, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Malala Yousafzai.


Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens

Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens

Author: Joseph V. Ciarrochi

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 1608821951

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If you could only get past feelings of embarrassment, fear, self-criticism, and self-doubt, how would your life be different? You might take more chances and make more mistakes, but you’d also be able to live more freely and confidently than ever before. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens is a workbook that provides you with essential skills for coping with the difficult and sometimes overwhelming emotions that stress you out and cause you pain. The emotions aren’t going anywhere, but you can find out how to deal with them. Once you do, you will become a mindful warrior—a strong person who handles tough emotions with grace and dignity—and gain many more friends and accomplishments along the way. Based in proven-effective acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), this book will arm you with powerful skills to help you use the power of mindfulness in everyday situations, stop finding faults in yourself and start solving your problems, how to be kinder to yourself so you feel confident and have a greater sense of self-worth, and how to identify the values that will help you create the life of your dreams.