Skills Training for Struggling Kids
Promoting Your Child's Behavioral, Emotional, Academic, and Social Development
Michael L. Bloomquist
A Paperback Originale-bookprint + e-book
A Paperback Original
orderNovember 5, 2012
ISBN 9781609181703
Price: $18.95 275 Pages
Size: 8" x 10½"
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Challenging kids don't behave badly on purpose — they are simply struggling to “catch up” in key areas of psychological and cognitive development. If your child or teen's emotional or behavioral difficulties are getting in the way of success at home, at school, or in social situations, this is the book for you. Dr. Michael Bloomquist has spent decades helping parents to understand acting-out kids and support their healthy development. In these pages, he presents tried-and-true ways you can build your 5- to 17-year-old's skills to:
Mental health professionals, see also the related title The Practitioner Guide to Skills Training for Struggling Kids.
- Follow rules and behave honestly.
- Curb angry outbursts.
- Make and maintain friendships.
- Express feelings productively.
- Stay on task at school.
- Resolve conflicts with siblings.
- Manage stress.
Mental health professionals, see also the related title The Practitioner Guide to Skills Training for Struggling Kids.