Dealing with Aggression (Group Games) - Softcover

Bosco Medien Verlag, Don; Portmann, Rosemarie; Seelos, Lilo

9780863884108: Dealing with Aggression (Group Games)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0863884105 ISBN 13: 9780863884108

Publisher: Routledge, 2017

This set of four books offers a variety of games and activities that facilitate a positive and fun learning experience for people of all ages in their emotional and behavioural development. The games and activities are suitable both for individuals and groups, and take a positive and proactive approach to the areas of: self-esteem, aggression, relaxation and concentration, and social skills. This volume contains 150 games to control and reduce aggression. It encourages the participants to express their anger in a controlled environment so that they may recognise the triggers of anger and aggression and learn how to control it. Sections include: Perceiving Expressing Aggressive Feelings; Recognising Triggers for Anger Aggression; Better Understanding Oneself Others; Controlling Reducing Anger Aggression; Building Up Inner Strength Self-Esteem; Building Non-Aggressive Relationships; Resolving Conflicts Peacefully.

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About the Author:

Rosemarie Portmann, Dip (Pschol) is the manager of the educational pschology service for the local education authority in Wiesbaden, Germany. She is also an adviser to the Parents' Association in Hessen. Rosemarie is a lecturer at the Institute for Educational Pedagogy and Teaching Methods in the Elementary and Primary Department of the University of Frankfurt. She is author of several successful games books and other specialist publications, including 'Dealing with Aggression', also in the 'Group Games' series, published by Speechmark.

Review:

"Contains lots of constructive, fun activities that can be used for any social skills or assertiveness skills groups would be useful when working with children who have behavioural problems resulting in aggressive behaviours as well as children who have difficulties with higher level social skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills." Lilo Seelos, SLT "Cheap, easy to use and are a valuable therapeutic resource...games can be adapted to most situations and provide a therapist with a fun yet effective tool." SAJOT "Is for those working with young people or adults...the games offered can be used with individuals or with groups." - www.careandhealth.com

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