The North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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About the Manual
 
Establishing Rapport
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Self-Esteem
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Relationships
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Communication
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Life Skills
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Body Image
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Spiritual Connection
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Social Skills
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Academic Success
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Career and Money
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Pregnancy Prevention
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Sexual Abuse
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Substance Abuse
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Addressing Hate
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Group Work
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Activities For Families
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Community Involvement
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References (PDF)
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Quick Links
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Thank You
 
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
Social Skills

Social skills develop rapidly in early childhood and have a protective value by facilitating relationships with adults within and outside the family and with competent adults. (Smith and Carlson, 1997) Children need to learn social skills. They need to learn to function within our society. Not only will this improve their feelings of self worth but also open many more doors of opportunity for them throughout their life.

Activities included in this section:




 

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