Late, Lost, and Unprepared: A Parents’ Guide to Helping Children with Executive Functioning

By: Joyce Cooper-Kahn and Laurie Dietzel

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Synopsis: Does your child have difficulty meeting deadlines, staying organized, or keeping track of important information? Do they tend to forget details? Are they prone to emotional meltdowns? This book will become your go-to, all-inclusive guide to helping children manage issues with these executive functions, a set of related yet distinct mental skills that allow us to stay on target as we work toward our goals.Packed with encouragement, strategies, overviews, case studies, tips, and more, this newly revised edition offers science-based information explained in accessible, everyday language. You will find down to earth examples and a flexible framework that allows you to think on your feet and adapt the strategies to any child or situation.In addition to providing approaches for helping your child to manage demands in the short run, this book offers strategies for building independent skills for long-term self-management. Covering what you need to know, as well as what you can do, Late, Lost, and Unprepared gives parents the support they need to help their child become productive and independent – today and in the future.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781040012710
Related ISBNs:: 9781003403517, 9781032507835, 9781040012680
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 05/11/24
Copyrighted By:: Joyce Cooper-Kahn
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Parenting and Family, Education, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.