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Help Your Boys Succeed : the essential guide for parents.
At least once a year, around the time of examination results, the papers are full of stories of how boys are underachieving in comparison to girls. While arousing the curiosity, and often deeply troubling the parents of boys, the press, and indeed the government, rarely offers more than the 'la...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
2008.
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| Colección: | Help Your Child to Succeed.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 The barriers to boys' achievement and how parents can help boys to break through them
- Barrier 1 Too much pressure at pre-school
- Barrier 2 Lack of independence
- Barrier 3 Boys starting school linguistically less developed
- Barrier 4 Physiological needs not met
- Barrier 5 Negative attitudes to writing
- Barrier 6 Limited interest in reading
- Barrier 7 Inability to plan and prepare effectively
- Barrier 8 Peer pressure
- Barrier 9 The laddish culture
- Barrier 10 Emotional intelligence issues
- Barrier 11 A mismatch between how he is expected to work and his preferred way of working
- Barrier 12 Poor reflection skills
- Barrier 13 Low self-esteem and limiting self-beliefs
- Barrier 14 Lack of positive male role models
- 2 Let's hear it from the boys
- Homework
- Revision
- Coursework
- Aspirations
- 3 Boys can be turned around
- 4 How schools are responding to the problem
- Conclusion And finally ... PASS IT ON!