<P>For many, social thinking is hard-wired at birth and strengthens naturally through experiences. However, for a variety of reasons, some children find it harder to think and develop socially. <EM>What''s the Buzz? For Early Learners 2e </EM>is a fully updated social and emotional literacy foundation programme for children aged 4-8 years. </P><P>Following the global popularity of the first edition of the <B><I>What''s the Buzz </B></I>programme, this revised edition leads children through Archie''s adventures over 16 lessons, as he encounters a range of social and emotional dilemmas. Through evidence-based activities, discussion, role-play, games, and explicit social skill instruction, children learn how develop positive problem-solving skills to transfer into their everyday lives. It also focuses on developing an understanding of a diversity of ability and cultural background, helping to teach children how to ''read'' the emotional needs of others, show empathy, and increase sel