Anxiety-Free Kids offers parents strategies that help children become happy and worry free, methods that relieve a child’s excessive anxieties and phobias, and tools for fostering interaction and family-oriented solutions. Using a unique companion approach that offers two books in one—a practical, reader-friendly book for parents and a fun workbook for kids—this solutions-oriented guide utilizes the cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy by integrating the parent in the child’s self-help process.
Introducing important social and emotional issues in a practical, high-interest way, this book is two books in one—the first section of the book is a resource for parents and teachers and the second section is for kids. This guide will help teachers, parents, and students develop coping strategies that will benefit them in and outside the classroom.
Most parents suspect at one time or another that their child is showing signs of above-average ability in some area. But, determining what to do next can be difficult. This practical resource offers solid advice and guidance for parents of gifted children, including suggestions for both school and home environments.
Paying for a child's education is harder than ever. Free College Resource Book takes students and parents through the process of weighing options for college funding, including scholarship searches, grants, savings plans, differences between financial aid options and which financial aid programs provide the best benefits to students, and other sources of money for paying college tuition and fees.
Helping Boys Succeed in School gives parents and teachers the tools they need to help boys succeed, including strategies for channeling their interests, keeping boys actively engaged, increasing their participation in humanities classes like language arts, and dealing with the unique social and emotional problems they face in school.
Letting Go of Perfect: Overcoming Perfectionism in Kids pinpoints a crippling state of mentality among many kids today—the need to be absolutely perfect—and gives parents and teachers the guidance and support they need to help children break free of the anxieties and behaviors related to perfectionism.
Delisle puts forward 10 tips to parents of gifted children—ideas that reflect attitude and approach and allow for introspection and change, rather than quick, do-it-tonight solutions. Topics of interest include understanding a child’s giftedness, working with the school system, dealing with perfectionism, and being role models for kids.
From the author of the nation’s most popular blog on parenting gifted children comes the definitive how-to manual for parents, Raising a Gifted Child: A Parenting Success Handbook. Raising gifted children isn’t easy, but when armed with the practical knowledge and tools in this exciting book, parents can navigate the maze of raising bright kids, leading to success in school and beyond.
With high demands being placed on kindergarten children to learn skills such as reading, writing, problem solving, and test taking (“The New First Grade,” Newsweek, Sept. 11, 2006), the academic expectations for preschool children naturally are increasing, as well. Ready for Preschool gives parents the support and strategies they need to implement activities to help stimulate learning and increase their child’s knowledge before entering preschool.
Completely revised and updated, The Social and Emotional Lives of Gifted Kids tackles important and timely issues dealing with the social and emotional needs of today's gifted children. This concise, sensitive look at gifted children offers unique insights into the lives of these children.
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