Smart but scattered the revolutionary "executive skills" approach to helping kids reach their potential

The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills"--The fundamental habits of mind required for getting organized, staying focused, and controlling impulses and emotions. Learn easy-to-follow steps to...

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Main Author: Dawson, Peg
Other Authors: Guare, Richard
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, Ã2009.
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Summary:The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills"--The fundamental habits of mind required for getting organized, staying focused, and controlling impulses and emotions. Learn easy-to-follow steps to identify your child's strengths and weaknesses, use activities and techniques proven to boost specific skills, and problem-solve daily routines. --from publisher description.
Physical Description:vi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-309) and index.
ISBN:9781593854454 (pbk.)
1593854455 (pbk.)
9781593859879 (hardback)
1593859872 (hardback)
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