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<b>From the cutting edge of brain science, eight crucial skills for children's future success?now in paperback.</b> From a clinical psychologist who has devoted his clinical and research work to the study of executive control skills, here is a program for helping children master the eight essential cognitive skills that are critical for success in life in work: ? Taking initiative ? Screening out distractions ? Organizing ? Thinking flexibly ? Planning ? Regulating emotions ? Self-monitoring ? Using memory effectively Using case studies and anecdotes, Dr. Cox presents a comprehensive and practical plan for parents. The book addresses special-needs children as well as neurotypical children, and includes practical suggestions for parents and educators.
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No Mind Left Behind, Adam J. Cox
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- Released
- 2008
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- No Mind Left Behind
- Subtitle
- Understanding and Fostering Executive Control - The Eight Essential Brain Skills Every Child Needs to Thrive
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adam J. Cox
- Publisher
- TarcherPerigee
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0399534555
- ISBN13
- 9780399534553
- Series
- Tags
- References & Manuals, Family, USA, Relationships, Children, School, Mental Health, Marriage, Mindfulness, Child Psychology, Human Nature, Attachment, Raising Boys
- Description
- <b>From the cutting edge of brain science, eight crucial skills for children's future success?now in paperback.</b> From a clinical psychologist who has devoted his clinical and research work to the study of executive control skills, here is a program for helping children master the eight essential cognitive skills that are critical for success in life in work: ? Taking initiative ? Screening out distractions ? Organizing ? Thinking flexibly ? Planning ? Regulating emotions ? Self-monitoring ? Using memory effectively Using case studies and anecdotes, Dr. Cox presents a comprehensive and practical plan for parents. The book addresses special-needs children as well as neurotypical children, and includes practical suggestions for parents and educators.