Helping children succeed : what works and why

Summary: "What should we do to improve the lives of children growing up in adversity? From the best-selling author of How children succeed, a handbook to guide readers through the new science of success." -- From dust jacket.

Record details

ISBN: 0544935284
ISBN: 9780544935280
Physical Description: print
125 pages ; 22 cm
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

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.