Smart but Scattered Teens: The "Executive Skills" Program for Helping Teens Reach Their Potential
Richard Guare (Author), Peg Dawson (Author), Colin Guare (Author)
Download: $9.99 (as of 01/18/2013 03:01 PST)
Special Education
"I told you, I'll do it later."
"I forgot to turn in the stupid application."
"Could you drive me to school? I missed the bus again."
"I can't walk the dog--I have too much homework!"
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. Executive skills experts Drs. Richard Guare and Peg Dawson are joined by Colin Guare, a young adult who has successfully faced these issues himself. Learn step-by-step strategies to help your teen live up to his or her potential now and in the future--while making your relationship stronger.
- Rank: #20497 in eBooks
- Published on: 2013-01-08
- Released on: 2013-01-01
- Format: Kindle eBook
- Number of items: 1
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