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Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention (Practical ...

8 reviews
Peg Dawson, Richard Guare

The Guilford Press, 2003

Executive Skills
It is very difficult to find information on Exective Skills which is easy enough for the average reader. This book is such a book - not a textbook and designed for school personnel in addition to parents. It is not extremely clinical which makes it easy to follow.

Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
Peg Dawson, Richard Guare

The Guilford Press, 2009

Scientists who study child development have recently found that kids who are "smart but scattered" lack or lag behind in crucial executive skills—the core, brain-based habits of mind required to “execute” tasks like getting organized, staying focused, and controlling emotions. Drawing on this revolutionary discovery, school psychologist Peg Dawson and neuropsychologist Richard Guare have developed an innovative program that ...

Smarts
Chuck/ Dawson, Peg/ Guare, Richard Martin

Amacom Books, 2007

Smarts: Are We Hardwired for Success?

31 reviews
Chuck Martin, Peg Dawson, ...

AMACOM, 2007

Find out if YOU are hardwired for success...
SMARTS is an insightful look at how our workplace strengths and weaknesses are not taught, but rather predetermined. With the help of psychologists Peg Dawson and Richard Guare, business guru Chuck Martin takes a unique approach at explaining how the frontal lobe of our brains work. Why can you never keep your workplace clean? Why does it take so long for your co-worker to finish his ...