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Wellbeing: Friendship

This guide has many tips, ideas, and links that will assist you in maintaining healthy wellbeing both physically and mentally.

Issues in Society

This book presents advice for young people on how to develop skills to negotiate relationship needs respectfully
and safely in partner relationships, friendships and family relationships. Issues addressed include peer pressure and
teen friendships; dating pressures and expectations; domestic violence and abusive relationships; and managing
anger and conflict.

Issues in Society - Volume 336

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Girl stuff for ages 13+: your full-on guide to the teen years

Everything you need to know about: friends, body image, what to eat, getting confidence, clothes & make-up, pimples (arrghh), mean girls, embarrassment, moods, hair, how to deal with parents, love & heartbreak, exercise, guys, school stress, periods, drinking & drugs, why diets suck, sex, money, being more independent, being happy with your own true self.

Call No: 305.23 COO

Cliques, crushes, & true friends: developing healthy relationships.

This guide to healthy relationships covers the social world of adolescent girls.

Call No: 305.235 HAR

Getting out and getting along : the shy guide to making friends and building relationships

This book provides coping skills, advice, and real-life examples to navigate through both daily life and unusual social situations. It even helps you deal with the times you have to talk and be social even when you don't want to be.

Call No: 155.2 KEN

Relationship Skills 101 for Teens : your guide to dealing with daily drama, stress & difficult emotions using DBT

In Relationship Skills 101 for Teens, Sheri Van Dijk offers teens powerful tools to regulate their emotions and create better relationships - whether it's with parents, friends and peers, or dates. Using skills based in dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), teens will learn to take control of their emotions and reactions in order to respond effectively to peer pressure, bullying, and gossip, and navigate the myriad social issues that make these years so challenging.

Call No: 155.5 VAN

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Mean Chicks, Cliques, And Dirty Tricks: A Real Girl's Guide to Getting Through the Day with Smarts and Style

This is the real girl's guide to getting through the day with smarts and style.

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