Real-World Social Skills Workbooks

The Real-World Social Skills Workbooks offer a fun and practical way for kids to learn critical social skills for daily life. These workbooks cover key topics like managing emotions, forming relationships, understanding others, making decisions, and more. With clear, easy-to-follow lessons, they make learning about social skills enjoyable for teens and young adults. The bright, engaging illustrations help bring each lesson to life, making them ideal for kids who may not love reading.

Each chapter includes helpful tips presented as text message exchanges between teens and "experts," making the content relevant and relatable. The books are written at an accessible level (with 358 to 488 words per story) and feature vocabulary lists, discussion questions, and reading activities. The questions encourage critical thinking, with tasks like comparing, making conclusions, and analyzing the material. A Skills Chart in each workbook shows which standards are covered, and the books are reproducible with answer keys in the back.

You can choose from the following workbooks or purchase all three as a set:

Improving Relationships: This workbook teaches students how to build strong relationships, manage anger, and navigate tricky social situations. It includes two pages of follow-up questions to help reinforce each lesson.

Social Behavior: In this workbook, students learn how to communicate better, build friendships, and practice good manners in social situations. It also includes follow-up questions and activities to increase self-awareness.

Social Media: This workbook focuses on using social media safely and responsibly. Topics include privacy, handling online peer pressure, and understanding what’s appropriate to post. It also includes questions to help students understand the material and practice reading skills.

Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 6-12
Ages: 11-18