Bright kids who can't keep up help your child overcome slow processing speed and succeed in a fast-paced world
"Drs. Ellen Braaten and Brian Willoughby have worked with thousands of kids and teens who struggle with an area of cognitive functioning called "processing speed"--and who are often mislabeled as lazy or unmotivated. Whether it's completing homework, responding when spoken to, or...
Main Author: | Braaten, Ellen. |
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Other Authors: | Willoughby, Brian. |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
The Guilford Press,
2014.
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Edition: | First Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- "If my kid is so smart, why is he so slow?"
- "My child doesn't seem to be able to keep up. Now what do I do?"
- "So what, exactly, is processing speed?"
- Processing speed in the family
- Processing speed at home
- Processing speed in the classroom
- Processing speed and social relationships
- The emotional costs of slow processing speed
- Pulling it all together : formally assessing processing speed.