Stepping Up Social Skills

Isaac LOVES to have fun! The only thing he loves more than having fun is getting a good laugh from his friends. That's all well and good until some of Isaac's fun starts to get in the way of what he's supposed to be doing. At school, at home, and at tennis practice, he's so busy having fun, he's distracting himself and others from the work that needs to get done. Instead of working hard, Isaac is hardly working! With help from his teacher and mom, Isaac learns four steps to staying on task until the job is finished. If Isaac can follow these steps, he can avoid additional work! Author Bryan Smith pens another hilarious and relatable tale for K-5 students in the Stepping Up Social Skills book series.

Isaac is a second grader who struggles with waiting to be recognized by an adult. He's a little impatient, and this can get him in trouble at school and in the world. When a tough problem has him stuck, Isaac blurts out. With patience, Isaac's mom guides him through the steps of getting somebody's attention, and she helps him with the problem. Isaac understands, but needs some practice! Isaac's adventures continue at the store, at home, and at school, where the adults are there to teach him even more skills like how to interrupt the right way!

Isaac's mom and teacher work together to help Isaac learn four simple steps to making the best choice. And this works fine, when one option seems a lot better than the others. But what happens when Isaac doesn't like any of the options? Learn along with Isaac as he practices making choices, and figures out how to think of himself And others in the decision making process. Part of the Stepping Up Social Skills series.