Late, lost and unprepared
By: Joyce Cooper-Kahn, Laurie C. Dietzel.
Contributors: Dietzel, Laurie C.
Publisher: Woodbine House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bethesda
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9781890627843
Subjects: Executive ability in children; Self-management (Psychology) for children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: What is executive functioning?; title: Development of the executive functions; title: The child's experience of executive weaknesses; title: Impact on the family; title: Assessment : figuring out what's wrong; title: AD/HD, learning disabilities, and other conditions associated with executive dysfunction; title: How to help; title: an overview; title: Behavior change in a nutshell; title: If at first you don't succeed, try a few more times then; title: change your expectations!; title: Helping children control impulses; title: Helping children shift gears; title: Helping children get started on homework and other tasks; title: Helping children handle working memory issues; title: Helping children plan and organize; title: Helping children monitor their behavior; title: Concluding thoughts.