First Choices: Teaching Children Aged 4-8 to Make Positive Decisions about Their Own Lives

by Margaret Collins

′Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile′ - Bertrand Russell

.. and teachers, parents and carers worry that the decisions that children and young people make might be unwise or dangerous.

Decision making is a skill involving both a cognitive and an affective process. The ability to:

" recognize the thoughts and feelings;

" consider the consequences;

" choose...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412913101
• ISBN13: 9781412913102
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 152 Pages