Other editions of book The Worst Day of My Life Ever!

Having trouble getting children to listen or follow your instructions? Use this fun story to show them how. RJ has a rough day. He wakes up with gum stuck in his hair, misses recess because he's late to school, earns a zero on his math homework and messes up Mom's kitchen. With his mother's help, RJ learns that his problems happen because he doesn't listen or pay attention to directions. Author Julia Cook's storybook shows RJ as well as all K-6 readers the steps to the fundamental social skills of listening and following instructions. When RJ learns to use these skills the right way, he has the best day of his life! This book is the first in the series BEST ME I Can Be! to teach children social skills that can make home life happier and school more successful. The skills are part of the Boys Town Education Model® that has improved student behavior and classroom climates in hundreds of schools across the country. The book includes tips for parents and educators on how to effectively teach listening and following instructions skills to kids. Winner of the 2011 Mom's Choice Award Honoring Excellence and the National Parenting Center's 'Seal of Approval.'

Join RJ and learn how he uses listening skills & following instructions to have the best day of his life ever! RJ has had a rough day...he wakes up with gum stuck in his hair, kicks the ball into his own team's soccer goal, and messes up his mom's kitchen. With Mom's help, RJ learns that his problems happen because he doesn't listen or pay attention to her, his teachers, or even his friends. If RJ can learn how to listen and follow to his parent's or teacher's instructions, he'll have less problems and can have the best day of his life. Throughout this fun and entertaining story, Author Julia Cook shows all kids ages 6-8 or younger the fundamental social skills of listening and following instructions.Included are tips and advice for parents, caregivers and educators to help improve your child's behavior and school success.Winner of the National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval and the MOM's Choice Award Honoring Excellence.

RJ has a miserable day at home and in school until he learns that by listening and following instructions he can have a great one. This book is available with an accompanying CD so children can listen to the author s entertaining rendition of RJ s story. One track features the text only while a second track includes cues on when to turn the page for youngsters just learning to read. This book is the first in the series Best ME I Can Be! to teach children social skills that can make home life happier and school more successful. The skills are part of the Boys Town Education Model that has improved student behavior and classroom climates in hundreds of schools across the country. The book includes tips for parents and educators on how to effectively teach listening and following instructions skills to kids.