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He's not lazy : empowering your son to believe in himself

Price, Adam. (Author).

Summary: "On the surface, capable teenage boys may look lazy. But dig a little deeper ... and you'll often find conflicted boys who want to do well in middle and high school but are afraid to fail, and so do not try. This book can help you become an ally with your son, as he discovers greater self-confidence and accepts responsibility for his future"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781454916871
  • ISBN: 1454916877
  • Physical Description: print
    xvi, 272 pages ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York City : Sterling, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part I: He's not lazy. Let me reintroduce you to your son ; Shifting bodies, shifting minds ; If I only had a brain ; Leap before you look ; Big boys don't cry ; Too cool for school -- Part II: From conflict to change: the seeds of motivation. The paradoxical response and the plot for false independence ; Putting the self back in self-control ; Autonomy- a new way forward ; How to stop rescuing your son and start supporting his autonomy ; Helicopters, lawn mowers, and drones: why parents control their kids ; I think I can Connection -- Appendix: Homework predictor ; Backward planner ; The decision grid ; Exploring values ; The goal setter ; Worry log ; Thought journal.
Subject: Teenage boys Psychology
Parenting
Maturation (Psychology)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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He's Not Lazy : Empowering Your Son to Believe in Himself
He's Not Lazy : Empowering Your Son to Believe in Himself
by Price, Adam
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Table of Contents

He's Not Lazy : Empowering Your Son to Believe in Himself

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introductionp. xi
Part IHe's Not Lazy
Chapter 1    Let Me Reintroduce You to Your Sonp. 3
Chapter 2    Shifting Bodies, Shitting Mindsp. 19
Chapter 3    If I Only Had a Brainp. 47
Chapter 4    Leap Before You Lookp. 63
Chapter 5    Big Boys Don't Cryp. 91
Chapter 6    Too Cool for Schoolp. 113
Part IIFrom Conflict to Change: The Seeds of Motivation
Chapter 7    The Paradoxical Response and the Plot for False Independencep. 139
Chapter 8    Putting the Self Back in Self-Controlp. 147
Chapter 9    Autonomy-A New Way Forwardp. 155
Chapter 10    How to Stop Rescuing Your Son and Start Supporting His Autonomyp. 167
Chapter 11    Helicopters, Lawn Mowers, and Drones: Why Parents Control Their Kidsp. 193
Chapter 12    I Think I Canp. 209
Chapter 13    Connectionp. 223
Appendix:
    Homework Predictorp. 231
    Backward Plannerp. 232
    The Decision Gridp. 232
    Exploring Valuesp. 233
    The Goal Setterp. 234
    Worry Logp. 239
    Thought Journalp. 240
Suggested Readingp. 241
Notesp. 243
Acknowledgmentsp. 257
About the Authorp. 261
Indexp. 263
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