Raising Great Kids in a Chaotic World

A Handbook of Strategies, Examples, and Suggestions for Educators and Parents

Allen N Mendler author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:15th Dec '23

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Raising Great Kids in a Chaotic World cover

Raising Great Kids in a Chaotic World: A Handbook of Strategies, Examples, and Suggestions for Educators and Parentsis a practical resource of tips that parents and educators can use to help kids acquire, practice and/or correct behaviors that are needed to become responsible and successful adults. It offers a broad range of strategies that emphasize:
how to teach and model the values and attitudes of successhow to talk effectively so kids will listenhow to anticipate possible consequences before actinghow to equip children and teenagers with skills they can use if they feel anxious, overwhelmed, bullied, or faced with difficult challenges

Raising Great Kids should be read by those whose goal is to help their kids become successful, responsible and satisfied adults in a complex and often confusing world. Dr. Mendler provides concise, comprehensive and practical guidance to nurture greatness in kids of all ages at home and in school. I give it my highest recommendation. -- Michele Borba, Ed.D., educational psychologist, and author of Thrivers: The Surprising Reasons Why Some Kids Struggle and Others Shine
Accessible and engaging with anecdotes that will feel recognizable to parents and teachers alike. Mendler’s guidance speaks to the full spectrum of challenges that adults face in raising and teaching children. -- Emily Horowitz, M.A., LPC, PMH-C., clinical director, Post Partum Wellness Ctr. of Boulder, Parenting Village founder, Rochester, N.Y.
Mendler’s suggestions are bound to help with many issues families and schools face. As a psychologist working with children and adolescents, I recommend this great book to parents and teachers. -- Martin Krupnick, PsyD, IEP Youth Services, Freehold, NJ, founder & director
Raising Great Kids in a Chaotic World provides parents and educators with a treasure trove of tips and strategies to help children acquire, practice and maintain the personal and social-emotional skills needed to become responsible and successful adults. -- Anne Eidelman, adjunct professor, Columbia Business School; former CEO of Blue Engine (co-teaching professionals)

ISBN: 9781475872316

Dimensions: 236mm x 161mm x 20mm

Weight: 445g

174 pages