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Teen-Aid, Inc.

723 E. Jackson
Spokane, WA 99207
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Communication: The Person-to-Person Skill

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 37 minutes • Grades 7-12

Equips students with the communication skills that can help them improve their relationships with friends, family and authority figures. Shows that effective communication is the art of sending and receiving clear messages. Pinpoints communication blockers and provides role-playing practice. The program concludes with a demonstration of Straight Talk, a helpful negotiation technique. Recommended for Sexuality, Commitment & Family “Communication” chapter.

#T00450     $109.95

Go, Go, Goals! How to Get There

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 26 minutes • Grades 5-9

Studies show that teens who are goal-oriented are less at-risk for drug use, school failure, or other self-destructive behavior. Using scenarios typical of middle-schoolers’ experience, program presents a step-by-step process students can use to successfully set, and achieve, short- and long-term goals. The key to success is attitude. If you think you can, you can! Recommended for Me, My World, My Future “Valuing Self” chapter.

#T00452     $109.95

Between You and Me: Learning to Communicate

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 20 minutes • Grades 5-9

Teaches students the speaking and listening basics of good communication. Makes viewers aware that the ability to send and receive clear messages can make a big difference in their personal relationships. Covers active listening, body language, and communication roadblocks. The video highlights good communication techniques providing opportunities for role-playing practice. Recommended for Me, My World, My Future “Communication” chapter.

#T00449     $109.95

Friendship: The Good Times... The Bad Times

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 22 minutes • Grades 5-9

Helps students understand that changes in friendship are common, and that when a friendship dissolves, the best thing to do is to find new friends who share similar values and interests.

Part I - When Friendships Change

Part II - A Question of loyalty

Recommended for Me, My World, My Future, “Friendship & Dating” chapter.

#T00446     $109.95

#T00447     $109.95 (Open Caption)

Building Self-Confidence

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 38 minutes • Grades 7-12

Demonstrates that self-confidence is achieved in small steps: by taking a risk now and then, by learning to deal with putdowns, and through self-validation and encouragement from others. Stressing that no one is self-confident all the time, shows students that the more often they are willing to take risks, the more likely they are to gain success. Recommended for Sexuality, Commitment & Family “Experiencing Love” chapter.

#T00442     $109.95

#T00443     $109.95 (Open Caption)

#T00444     $109.95 (Spanish Version)

I Like Being Me: Self-Esteem

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 26 minutes • Grades 5-9

Makes students aware of the powerful impact their self-esteem has on their ability to behave in their own best interest. Shows how self-esteem is forged in small steps that lead from one success to another. Encourages students to open themselves to the possibility of change, suggests helpful ways to begin. Describes changing a self-image as hard work, because it involves a whole new way of looking at yourself. Cautions that changing can be uncomfortable at best, both for you and for others, but notes that after time the undertaking becomes worth it.

Recommended for Me, My World, My Future “Valuing Self” chapter.

#T00454     $109.95

#T00455     $109.95 (Open Caption)

#T00456     $109.95 (Spanish Version)

I Blew It: Learning From Failure

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 24 minutes • Grades 5-9

Shows students how to turn failure around and use what they learn from it to achieve success.

Part I- The Four A’s

1. Admit you failed

2. Analyze what went wrong

3. Adjust your actions and attitudes

4. Attempt again

Part II- Turning It Around

What it means to fail a friend and how things can be set right. Recommended for Me, My World, My Future “Valuing Self” chapter.

#T00457     $109.95

#T00458     $109.95 (Spanish Version)

#T00459     $109.95 (Open Caption)

Yes? No? Maybe? Decision-Making Skills

Sunburst • V.H.S. • 19 minutes • Grades 5-9

Fosters students’ decision-making skills by demonstrating the importance of self-awareness, values and goal-setting in evaluating choices. Dramatizing situations close to student experience, presents a five-step process students can use to gain confidence and competence in this indispensable skill. Open-ended questions throughout the video encourage student discussion. Recommended for Me, My World, My Future chapter “Making Decisions” with teacher stressing criteria for evaluating alternatives.

#T00440     $109.95

#T00441     $109.95 (Open Caption)

Abstinence . . . It’s the Right Choice

SVE & Churchill Media • V.H.S. • 23 minutes • Grades 7-8

This video features a group of friends talking about relationships. The two older teens who are leading the discussion seem to have all the right answers. They discuss “having an evacuation plan before the building is on fire.” Refusal skills are practiced. The teens are not told to wait until marriage for sex, but they are told they are too young. Recommended for Me, My World, My Future, The Right to Say No chapter.

#T004041     $99.95