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Helping children succeed : what works and why / Paul Tough. by Tough, Paul. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. Call #: 371.82694 T722h Subjects Poor children -- Education.   Poor -- Education.   Early childhood education.   Educational equalization.   Academic achievement.   Success in children. ISBN:  9780544935280 (hc.) Description:  125 pages ; 22 cm. Contents:  Adversity -- Strategies -- Skills -- Stress -- Parents -- Trauma -- Neglect -- Early intervention -- Attachment -- Home visiting -- Beyond the home -- Building blocks -- Discipline -- Incentives -- Motivation -- Assessment -- Messages -- Mindsets -- Relationships -- Pedagogy -- Challenge -- Deeper learning -- Solutions. Summary:  What does growing up in poverty do to children's mental and physical development? How does adversity at home affect their success in the classroom, from preschool to high school? And what practical steps can the adults who are responsible for them - from parents and teachers to policy makers and philanthropists - take to improve their chances for a positive future? Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 371.82694 T722h Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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