Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary “Executive Skills” Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
Book Features
- Author: Peg Dawson EdD
- Language: English
- ISBN10: 1593854455
- ISBN13: 9781593854454
- Condition: New
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Book Overview
>>>There’s absolutely nothing a lot more frustrating than watching your vibrant, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your “smart but scattered” kid might also have trouble coping with disappointment or managing anger. Drs. Peg Dawson and Richard Guare have wonderful news: there’s a lot you can do to aid. The most recent analysis in youngster development shows that numerous kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in vital “executive skills”–the fundamental habits of thoughts required for acquiring organized, staying focused, and controlling impulses and feelings. Learn straightforward-to-follow actions to identify your child’s strengths and weaknesses, use actions and techniques confirmed to boost specific skills, and problem-solve daily routines. Little alterations can add up to large improvements–this empowering book shows how….
marginally helpful,
This book provides interesting background, though it excludes so many areas of psychology and neurophysiology. I do like very much the way executive function is broken into the specific areas of…
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|INVALUABLE resource,
I bought this about 8 months ago to read for tips on how to help our teenage son, who has high functioning autism,ADD, and anxiety. It has become possibly the best book resource for helping us help…
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