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Guare, Richard.
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Parent and teenager.
Executive ability in adolescence.
Self-control in adolescence.
Attention in adolescence.
Adolescent psychology.
Teenagers -- Conduct of life.
Parenting.
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Guare, Richard.
Parent and teenager.
Executive ability in adolescence.
Self-control in adolescence.
Attention in adolescence.
Adolescent psychology.
Teenagers -- Conduct of life.
Parenting.
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Smart but scattered teens : the "executive skills" program for helping teens reach their potential / Richard Guare, Peg Dawson, Colin Guare.
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Guare, Richard.
Guilford Press, ©2013.
Call #:
306
.874
G914s
Subjects
Parent and teenager.
Executive ability in adolescence.
Self-control in adolescence.
Attention in adolescence.
Adolescent psychology.
Teenagers -- Conduct of life.
Parenting.
ISBN:
9781609182298 (pbk.)
1609182294 (pbk.)
9781462506996 (hc.)
1462506992 (hc.)
Description:
vii, 293 pages ; 27 cm
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-282) and index.
Contents:
Executive skills and the teen brain -- Identifying your teen's executive skill strengths and weaknesses -- Assessing your own executive skills and parenting style -- Ten principles for improving your teen's executive skills -- Motivating your teen to use executive skills -- Modifying the environment -- Teaching executive skills -- Advance organizer -- Enhancing response inhibition -- Strengthening working memory -- Increasing emotional control -- Boosting flexibility -- Building sustained attention -- Teaching task initiation -- Promoting planning and prioritizing -- Fostering organization -- Improving time management -- Encouraging goal-directed persistence -- Cultivating metacognition -- Coaching -- Transitions.
Summary:
Uses key principles from the business world to help teens get organized, stay focused, and control their impulses.
Other authors:
Dawson, Peg.
Guare, Colin.
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