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The Self Driven Child

William Stixrud, Ned Johnson

A practical guide to helping children handle stress and make choices, with parents acting as consultants while maintaining support and limits.

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16 parts, about 30 minutes to read.

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Author
William Stixrud, Ned Johnson
Parts
16 parts
Reading time
about 30 minutes
The whole book
Also to read in full

What the summary covers

  1. Introduction1 min
  2. The Most Stressful Thing in the Universe2 min
  3. The Parent as Consultant2 min
  4. It's Your Call2 min
  5. The Nonanxious Presence2 min
  6. Inner Drive2 min
  7. Radical Downtime2 min
  8. Sleep2 min
  9. Taking a Sense of Control to School2 min
  10. Wired 24/72 min
  11. Exercising the Brain and Body2 min
  12. Navigating Learning Disabilities, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders2 min
  13. The SAT, ACT, and Other Four Letter Words2 min
  14. Who's Ready for College?2 min
  15. Alternate Routes2 min
  16. Onward1 min

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