by admin_marty | Mar 6, 2019
Josh was ten-years-old. He lived in a 2-bedroom apartment with his mom and his older brother, Shane. He didn’t know where his dad was anymore. He hadn’t seen his dad since he was 3. The day started out like every other day. Josh and Shane would get up and eat...
by admin_marty | Mar 6, 2019
“Are you going to Josie’s party?” asked Tracey. Jen suddenly felt a little dizzy. “No, I wasn’t invited.” Tracey and Jen were best friends. They were both in the 5th grade and had known each other since they were 4 years old. In fact, they were hardly ever apart. They...
by admin_marty | Mar 6, 2019
Trey was the oldest of 5 kids. Sometimes he liked being the oldest because he got to stay up later than his brothers and sisters; but other times he didn’t like being the oldest. He was always the one who had to help his little brother with his homework, help his...
by admin_marty | Mar 6, 2019
Help Your Parents—Exercise This is a role playing game. Not all families get along well and this can be a tough one for some kids. It is best to take a gentle approach to this chapter and where possible have them talk about “other” kids and other families. Have all...
by admin_marty | Mar 6, 2019
Eddie was an only child. His mother worked very hard. She had 2 jobs and still managed to volunteer at school and with Eddie’s baseball team. She wasn’t the coach, but she always brought juice and frozen grapes to the games. It was hot and the frozen grapes were...
