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Smart but scattered teens: The "executive skills" program for helping teens reach their potential

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112498
Guare, Richard, Dawson, Peg, Guare, Colin. New York, NY: The Guilford Press , 2013.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 261 GUA 2013
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based progra…
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Author
Guare, Richard
Dawson, Peg
Guare, Colin
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Softcover: 274 p.
Subject
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Learning Differences. Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Abstract
If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills--the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.
ISBN
9781609182298
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 261 GUA 2013

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Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Positive discipline for children with special needs: Raising and teaching all children to become resilient, responsible, and respectful

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112187
Nelsen, Jane, Foster, Steven, Raphael, Arlene. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 2011.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 670 NEL 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Part of the bestselling "Positive Discipline" series, this book teaches an approach to child rearing and teaching that emphasizes helping children learn valuable social and life skills that will help them make responsible decisions that lead to a more productive and satisfying life. This book is ap…
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Author
Nelsen, Jane
Foster, Steven
Raphael, Arlene
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
Softcover: 220 p.
Subject
Parenting Children with Developmental Disabilities
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Social Skills
Abstract
Part of the bestselling "Positive Discipline" series, this book teaches an approach to child rearing and teaching that emphasizes helping children learn valuable social and life skills that will help them make responsible decisions that lead to a more productive and satisfying life. This book is appropriate for children with a wide variety of "special needs," including autism, fetal alcohol effect, and traumatic brain injury, among others.
ISBN
9780307589828
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 670 NEL 2011

Copies

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