Smart parenting for smart kids nurturing your child's true potential

""My kid is smart, but ..." It takes more than school smarts to build a fulfilling life. In fact, many bright children face special challenges: Some are driven by perfectionism Some are afraid of effort, because they're used to instant success Some routinely butt heads with autho...

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Main Author: Kennedy-Moore, Eileen.
Other Authors: Lowenthal, Mark S., 1957-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, Ã2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Tempering perfectionism : What is "good enough"?
  • Building connectcion : how does your child reach out to other?
  • Managing sensitivity : how does your child handle criticism, conflict, and dissapointment?
  • Handling cooperation and competition : how does your child fit in a group?
  • Dealing with authority : how does your child respond to those in charge?
  • Developing motivation : what matters to your child?
  • Finding joy : what makes your child fee happy?