Building Blocks: A Practical Guide to Supporting Kids and Teens with Learning Disorders and Academic and Behavioral Challenges - Softcover

Carrel, Vikki

 
9780976186137: Building Blocks: A Practical Guide to Supporting Kids and Teens with Learning Disorders and Academic and Behavioral Challenges

Synopsis

Learning is a step-by-step process, and raising a child with ADHD or a learning disorder can be difficult. Many parents don’t know where to turn for insight and may have trouble finding strategies to help their child reach his or her potential. This book will provide you with the information you need to successfully navigate the ups and downs of academic and behavioral challenges. The process begins with the understanding that the foundation for learning is built one block at a time.Building Blocks for Success• Understand the 504 Plan and Individualized Educational Plan• Identify the accommodations or modifications necessary to support a child with learning and behavioral challenges• Teach strategies to build knowledge, memory and a growth mindset• Introduce techniques to manage stress and anxiety• Undo negative labels and stereotypes• Reinforce a child’s natural talents and strength• Create opportunities for learning and success

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