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Overcoming Underachieving : An Action Guide to Helping Your Child Succeed in School by Nancy Mather and Sam Goldstein (1998, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471170321
ISBN-139780471170327
eBay Product ID (ePID)716206

Product Key Features

Number of Pages336 Pages
Publication NameOvercoming Underachieving : an Action Guide to Helping Your Child Succeed in School
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
SubjectSpecial Education / General, Special Education / Learning Disabilities, Parent Participation
TypeTextbook
AuthorNancy Mather, Sam Goldstein
Subject AreaEducation
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight14.7 Oz
Item Length6.2 in
Item Width9.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-038519
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal371.92/6
Table Of ContentLEARNING PROBLEMS AND YOUR CHILD. The Building Blocks of Learning. Assessing Your Child's Learning Skills. FOUNDATIONAL BLOCKS: THE LEARNING SUPPORT SYSTEM. Attention and Impulse Control. Emotions and Behavior. Self-Esteem. The Learning Environment at School and at Home. THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LEARNING. Your Child's Motor Skills. The Mechanics of Reading and Spelling. Reading Comprehension and Writing. Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division. Math Problem Solving. Conclusion: Final Words for the Journey. Appendices. Notes. Index.
SynopsisHelp your child succeed! If your child is falling behind in school, you know what heartacheis --watching the struggle, feeling the frustration, yearning tohelp --but what can you do? You can do a lot! In Overcoming Underachieving two nationallyrecognized experts in children's school problems show you how tobecome your child's advocate, coach, and guide through theeducational process. Using numerous case examples, they help youpinpoint your child's unique learning patterns and the problemsthat interfere with learning, behavior, and achievement. This information-packed book provides dozens of creative,parent-tested tools to help your child overcome difficulties withreading, math, handwriting, study skills, memorization, attentionspan, and many other problems that affect school success. With thehelp of Overcoming Underachieving, you can: * Learn proven methods of assessing your child's patterns oflearning and behaving * Describe learning and behavior problems clearly to teachers andother educators * Develop strategies that use strengths to overcome weaknesses * Set goals your child really can achieve * Find out how to improve your child's behavior andself-esteem Emotional support is important, but you can give your son ordaughter even more. Find out how in Overcoming Underachieving., Help your child succeed If your child is falling behind in school, you know what heartacheis --watching the struggle, feeling the frustration, yearning tohelp --but what can you do? You can do a lot In Overcoming Underachieving two nationallyrecognized experts in children's school problems show you how tobecome your child's advocate, coach, and guide through theeducational process. Using numerous case examples, they help youpinpoint your child's unique learning patterns and the problemsthat interfere with learning, behavior, and achievement. This information-packed book provides dozens of creative, parent-tested tools to help your child overcome difficulties withreading, math, handwriting, study skills, memorization, attentionspan, and many other problems that affect school success. With thehelp of Overcoming Underachieving, you can: * Learn proven methods of assessing your child's patterns oflearning and behaving * Describe learning and behavior problems clearly to teachers andother educators * Develop strategies that use strengths to overcome weaknesses * Set goals your child really can achieve * Find out how to improve your child's behavior andself-esteem Emotional support is important, but you can give your son ordaughter even more. Find out how in Overcoming Underachieving., This book is for the tens of thousands of parents desperate for practical information on how they can help their underachieving children do better academically., Help your child succeed! If your child is falling behind in school, you know what heartache is watching the struggle, feeling the frustration, yearning to help but what can you do? You can do a lot! In Overcoming Underachieving two nationally recognized experts in children's school problems show you how to become your child's advocate, coach, and guide through the educational process. Using numerous case examples, they help you pinpoint your child's unique learning patterns and the problems that interfere with learning, behavior, and achievement. This information-packed book provides dozens of creative, parent-tested tools to help your child overcome difficulties with reading, math, handwriting, study skills, memorization, attention span, and many other problems that affect school success. With the help of Overcoming Underachieving, you can: Learn proven methods of assessing your child's patterns of learning and behaving Describe learning and behavior problems clearly to teachers and other educators Develop strategies that use strengths to overcome weaknesses Set goals your child really can achieve Find out how to improve your child's behavior and self-esteem Emotional support is important, but you can give your son or daughter even more. Find out how in Overcoming Underachieving.
LC Classification NumberLC4691.G65 1998