New! Revised and expanded
Now with PREP ® concepts!

CONNECTIONS: Dating and Emotions
Grades 8-12
17 one-hour lessons

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Use activities from The Art of Loving Well when teaching Connections: Dating and Emotions.

This innovative, research-based curriculum helps teens understand the challenges that arise in early relationships, develop healthy dating practices, self-regulate intense emotions and cultivate life skills.  Engaging, interactive, ready-to-teach lessons show teens:  how positive relationships develop, effective ways to communicate, how to spot destructive patterns, to deal with emotions, and other essential healthy interpersonal skills. Content also integrates material from the highly-respected PREP ® program. This 17-lesson course helps teens understand early relationships - and helps establish a strong foundation for later life.

• Getting Ready: What’s Dating About–Things to Know–How to Ask, Accept, Decline
• Going Out: Why Am I Dating? –Loneliness –How Relationships Grow–Problem Personalities–Abuse –Anger and Jealousy
• Defining the Relationship: It’s Not Working– Ending It
• Starting Over

The updated Dating & Emotions offers even more benefits:

• Major enhancements to the teacher’s manual and workbook
• Two all-new lessons (now, a total of 17)
• New content, including PREP ® concepts such as relationship guidelines, myths, expectations, and harmful language.

More references for CONNECTIONS: Relationships and Marriage:

• What Others Say
• Evaluations