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LifeBound Store: Study Skills for High School Students

Study Skills for High School Students
$12.95

This book is also
available in Spanish

$25.00

Study skills are pivotal in determining student success in high school and college. This book teaches students important study skills including how to take effective notes and develop critical reading skills. The book also explains how to lessen test-taking anxiety and prepare for college entrance exams.

This book will help you:

  • Discover your learning style
  • Learn test-taking techniques that can result in higher test scores
  • Improve your memory to make learning easier
  • Develop your critical thinking skills that can be used in school and in life
  • LifeBound developed a curriculum, or teacher’s edition, for Study Skills which includes daily lesson plans, handouts, tests and classroom slide presentations. The curriculum meets several ASCA standards.
    Study Skills - ASCA Standards

    LifeBound also offers a combined curriculum based on both Study Skills for High School Students and Making the Most of High School. This curriculum is designed to span a full school year.

LifeBound Store: People Smarts for Teenagers: Becoming Emotionally Intelligent

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life
$12.95

With so much focus on academics, there’s often little attention given to other aspects of success, namely emotional intelligence.

LifeBound’s new book on this crucial topic can help students:

  • Develop specific skills for learning about themselves understand why their peers act the way they do
  • Strengthen their ability to make friends
  • Develop coping strategies for life’s twists and turns
  • manage stress and prepare for lifelong success

Pairing People Smarts for Teenagers with LifeBound tailored curriculum creates a perfect course to help incoming freshmen manage the emotionally charged teen years.

Click on the following links to see samples:

LifeBound Store: Trail Mix: Stories of Youth Overcoming Adversity

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life
$14.95

This collection of 14 inspirational stories, told through the words of young adults, ages 13 to 21, is about facing some of life’s most difficult challenges – life-threatening illness, loss of a parent, gang involvement, sexual abuse, brain injury, and learning disability – and discovering renewed hope and new attitudes through experiences based in the wilderness.

Each story is gift wrapped in full-color breathtaking wilderness photography by John Fielder and hand-painted artwork by Padgett McFeely. Olympic Gold Medalist Picabo Street shares her thoughts in the book’s Foreword about dealing with a brain injury two weeks before her medal-winning race in Nagano, Japan.

The book also is an excellent resource with contact information of organizations with wilderness programs to help young people.

LifeBound Store: Stop Parenting & Start Coaching

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life
$16.95

Raising a teenager isn’t easy. Watching your child grow and change from someone dependent on your direction and care into an indepent, self-sufficient young adult is one of the biggest challenges many parents face. The simple fact that you’re a parent can cause your teenager to feel angry towards you!   How do you survive the teenage years?

Stop Parenting and Start Coaching by Carol Carter, Joe Martin and Gary Izumo is a practical, compassionate guide to motivate, inspire and connect with your teenage son or daughter. The interesting, easy-to-read story format provides you with all the tools you need for parenting success! Don’t let this unique chance to connect with your child go by. Order Stop Parenting and Start Coaching today!

Stop Parenting and Start Coaching can help you:

  • Open up to advice
  • See yourself through your teen’s eyes
  • Understand what teenagers are going through
  • Determine your success as a parent
  • Learn to see the good of your whole child
  • Champion your child’s gifts, dreams and goals while increasing his or her motivation to succeed

Don’t take our word for it: Read reviews of this book.

Want to review this book? Contact us.

Interested in bulk/school orders? Contact us for special pricing options at 1-(877)-737-8510.

LifeBound Store: Making the Most of High School

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life
$16.95

Entering high school can be a daunting prospect — new teachers, new friends and new classes. Freshmen need the right tools to help them do their best. Now, all the most important tools, are in one helpful book: Making the Most of High School!

  • Gain practical strategies for success- both in and out of the classroom
  • Balance studies with friends, extracurriculars and work
  • Plan for success in college, career and life!
  • Manage stress in a healthy way
  • Make the most of the college search- or find a career!
  • Ace the job search- with free sample resumes and cover letters, the hard part is done for you!

LifeBound developed a curriculum, or teacher’s edition, for Making the Most of High School which includes daily lesson plans, handouts, tests and classroom slide presentations. The curriculum meets several ASCA standards.
Parents, don’t let this valuable opportunity for your student go by. Order Making the Most of High School today!

LifeBound Store: Majoring in the Rest of Your Life

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life
$16.95

A successful, goal-oriented college student needs the right tools to make the most of the educational experience. Now, you can have all the most important tools in one helpful book: Majoring in the Rest of Your Life!

This updated edition of Majoring can help you:

  • Gain practical strategies for success — both in AND out of the classroom
  • Balance your studies with campus activities, travel and work
  • Discover the career of your choice- before you graduate!
  • Gain practical experience in your career field
  • Connect with the people and organizations that can help you most
  • Write the perfect resume and ace the interview process! Resume examples included in the book!

Don’t take our word for it, read reviews of this book.

Parents, don’t let this valuable opportunity for your student go by. Order Majoring in the Rest of Your Life today!

Would you like to review this book? Contact us

Interested in bulk/school orders? Contact us for special pricing options by calling 877.737.8510.

LifeBound developed a curriculum, or teacher’s edition, for Majoring in the Rest of Your Life which includes lesson plans, handouts, tests and classroom slide presentations. The curriculum meets several ASCA standards.

Majoring in the Rest of Your Life - ASCA Standards

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