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Various organizations across the country that are involved with the NewStart model of Life Skills have developed resources for sale. Note: Each link opens in a new window. Just close out the window to return to this page.

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The Y.W.C.A. Toronto has the following resources plus other great info for coaches.

 

Discovering Life Skills Publications

 

Volume 1 ~ Building Groups and Warm Ups

 

Volume 2 ~ Life Skills lessons on a variety of topics from self-esteem to goal-setting

 

Volume 3 ~ Life Skills lessons on a variety of topics from problem-solving to stress

 

Volume 4 ~ For Special Needs Groups

 

Volume 5 ~ Life Skills lessons on a variety of topics from listening to expressing feelings

 

Volume 6 ~ Communicating Assertively Manual & companion Video

 

Volume 7 ~ Teaching Employment Groups

 

Volume 8 ~ Employability For Youth

 

Volume 9 ~ Employability for People with Disabilities

 

 

Life Skills Coaching Publications

 

The New Dynamics Of Life Skills Coaching ~ An updated manual of Life Skills theory

 

 

Life Skills Coaching Videos

 

Communicating Assertively:  Illustrates 6 key techniques in assertiveness training to complement lessons in Discovering Life Skills Volume 6: Communicating Assertively. 


 

DVD of the 2006 Calgary Life Skills Symposium

Features NewStart developers Philip Warren, Mary Jean Martin (with Ralph Himsl), and Jack Mitchell.  To order, send $5.00 to

 Rod Paynter, 5577 Columbia Street, Vancouver BC, V5Y 3H5.


Core Lessons for Life Skills Programs

A comprehensive guide to Core Lessons including reproducible handout materials. Modern language and clear uncluttered text.