Raising capable kids : the 12 habits every parent needs regardless of their child's label or challenge / Deborah Winking.
"A guide for parents to raising children who have been diagnosed as 'different' - written by a parent and expert in educational psychology, with guidance on how to understand your child's strengths and challenges, set realistic and ambitious expectations and support and challenge them when needed"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 180501109X
- ISBN: 9781805011095
- Physical Description: 256 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: London ; Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2024.
Content descriptions
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- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Believe that effort creates ability -- Listen to your child: lean into their natural curiosities to build agency and skills and have fun -- Set a vision of capable with your child and adjust it over time -- Put the diagnosis in its place, your child, is a kid first -- Name your fears and use your vision of capable to help tame them -- Send capable messages: use words adn act in ways taht let your child know that you think they are capable -- Set the expectation that others treat your child as capable -- Challenge your child (with support) in ways that regularly take them (and you) outside your comfort zone -- Walk alongside professionals to help your child learn how they learn best and get them the support and services they need -- Allow your child to make choices and experience the consequences of those choices -- Celebrate your child's persistence to build a narrative of strength -- Treat yourself with compassion, make mistakes, laugh, and learn from them.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Richlands Branch Library | 649.15 WIN (Text) | 36015000489241 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | 649.1 Winking (Text) | 30519010934597 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Manteo Library | 649.152 WIN (Text) | 39488301032746 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Steele Memorial Library | 649.15 WIN (Text) | 900000001068619 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
