Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary 'Executive Skills' Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential Free Audiobook Download by Peg Dawson Ed.D.,Richard Guare, Ph.D.
It's time to realize that the way we are training our kids is not the most effective strategy. The creators of 'Smart But Scattered' explain how their revolutionary approach has been successful in helping children make better decisions, learn what they need to know, understand why they should do things and focus. It helps them develop the skills needed for success at school and at home.
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania discovered that by teaching specific executive skills, children can be better able to understand, and therefore increase their success. This audiobook is a great resource for parents to help their children learn these skills.
In the popular children's television show, Arthur learns how to use his brain and his heart to solve problems. This has been a longstanding tradition on the show, but it is now being introduced as a way of life. The book, Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary 'Executive Skills' Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential by Peg Dawson Ed.D., Richard Guare Ph.D. is a must-read for parents and educators in order to help them understand the concept of executive skills and how to foster them in their children.
Executive skills are the behaviors that, when combined, enable children to successfully navigate their day. These skills increase a child's ability to learn and develop their interests. This audiobook is a companion guide for parents of young children and written by Peg Dawson Ed.D. Richard Guare, Ph.D. With thematic chapters for parents who have identified executive skills deficits in their child, such as "Parenting Challenges," this audiobook will help parents identify and create interventions for each area of deficit so that children can reach their goals
The Smart but Scattered audiobook is a revolutionary new way to help kids reach their potential. It's a science-based approach that teaches skills needed for success in school, work and life. The book includes insights from educators and experts on executive functions such as focus, self-control, and metacognition.
In "Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary 'Executive Skills' Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential", the authors write about how children need help learning so many different things and the focus on executive skills helps them learn and reach their potential. The book also explains that although many parents believe that children should be able to reach their full potential, the reality is different. Parents will usually agree that children can take care of themselves until they are at least 12 years old.
Published Date | 2012-08-06 |
Duration | 11 hours 51 minutes |
Author | Peg Dawson Ed.D., Richard Guare, Ph.D. |
Narrated | Susan Ericksen |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Health & Wellness |
Parent Category | Parenting, Marriage & Family, Psychology |