{"product_id":"young-buddies-teaching-peer-support-skills-to-children-aged-6-to-11-9781412911566","title":"Young Buddies: Teaching Peer Support Skills to Children Aged 6 to 11","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Margaret\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Schools - Levels - Early Childhood (Incl. Preschool \u0026amp; Kinder\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor any teacher or school wanting to set up a buddy scheme, or to explore the possibility of doing so, this book contains some useful suggestions, ideas and guidelines. Even if a school did not wish to adopt the buddy system itself, the book contains useful material relating to citizenship and specific problems, like bullying which makes it a potentially useful resource for teachers and schools in general′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEarly Education \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeer buddy systems have been demonstrated as very successful with older students. Positive effects are recognized for the individuals befriended and also for the whole community.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMargaret has used her vast experience with younger children to develop a programme which achieves these outcomes at the stage when they are learning the skills of friendship and co-operation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing her popular style of differentiating activities and teaching for two age groups, 6-8 and 9-11, Margaret has provided an exciting, innovative and challenging programme which enhances the citizenship curriculum and the atmosphere of the school.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMargaret Collins is a former headteacher of an infant and first school. She is now Visiting Fellow in the School of Education at the University of Southampton. She researches children′s perceptions of health education topics, writes and co-writes teaching materials for children, books and articles on personal, social, health and citizenship education (PSHCE).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45457332207767,"sku":"9781412911566","price":4018.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781412911566.webp?v=1769293282","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/young-buddies-teaching-peer-support-skills-to-children-aged-6-to-11-9781412911566","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}