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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150492003321

Autore

Ltd Bokish

Titolo

A Joosr Guide to… How Children Succeed by Paul Tough : Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hove, : Bokish Ltd, 2015

ISBN

1-78567-072-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (24 p.)

Disciplina

649.10243

Soggetti

Child development

Child rearing

Parenting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Copyright Page; Contents; What's it about?; Character counts just as much as cognitive ability; Character means curiosity, self-control, and grit; Character development can be taught in schools; Kids need to learn to fail in order to succeed; Optimism is an important part of learning to fail successfully; Adverse conditions can damage a child's chances for health and success; Parental nurturing and attentiveness counteract adverse conditions; Final summary; Now read the book; Also available in the series

Sommario/riassunto

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But   with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling   non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain  knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and  accessible  eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at  joosr.com.  There is plenty of focus on IQ as a good indicator for how successful a child will be in the future? But a child's character is just as key in determining how they will develop into adults. Find out why and how positive attributes can be deve