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Social Skills for Kids (Ages 8-12)

By Inkly Press

Can ten everyday challenges unlock hidden confidence—and reveal the tools for belonging, courage and connection?

supportive · practical · relatable · encouraging

Genres

Feelings/Wellbeing Friendship/Family Non-fiction

What is Social Skills for Kids (Ages 8-12) about?

Through ten relatable stories, children explore everyday challenges such as joining a new group, speaking up, handling change and making friends. Each story introduces a practical tool, including the Anchor of Belonging, the Emotional Compass and the Ladder of Growth. Young readers learn ways to calm overthinking, understand their feelings, build confidence and communicate more clearly. With simple activities to try, this supportive guide helps children aged 8–12 develop resilience and feel more comfortable in social situations.

Pages

125 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2026

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