Giving Your Child the Excellence Edge: 10 Traits Your Child Needs to Achieve Lifelong Success (Focus on the Family Book)

Caruana, Vicki

ISBN 10: 1589971310 / ISBN 13: 9781589971318

Published by Focus on the Family, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Giving Your Child the Excellence Edge: 10 Traits Your Child Needs to Achieve Lifelong Success (Focus on the Family Book)
• Publisher: Focus on the Family
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1589971310
• ISBN 13: 9781589971318
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Vicki Caruana, author of the best-seller Apples & Chalkdust (Honor) and an expert on education, defines 10 essential competencies for lifelong success and helps parents to develop them in their children. Giving Your Child the Excellence Edge not only gives specific ideas to develop all their traits, it helps parents make the most of the intrinsic learning abilities each child possesses and make the necessary connections between success at home, in school, and in the world of work.

About the Author

Vicki Caruana is an adjunct professor of education at St. Petersburg College, a former public school teacher, and parent turned writer who seeks to educate and encourage kids and those who live and work with them to strive for excellence. She has a master's degree in gifted education and is currently in her doctoral program. Her best-selling book 'Apples & Chalkdust' has sold more than 600,000 copies. Vicki speaks at educational, parenting, homeschooling, and writers' conferences. Vicki is also an educational spokesperson whose most recent client is Nintendo. Her radio media tour reached more than 3 million listeners nationwide.

Born in Staten Island, New York, Vicki now lives with her husband and two children in Seminole, Florida.