TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wilson,Gary B.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Help your boys succeed: the essential guide for parents 
T2  - Help your child succeed
AV  - HQ775 .W55 2008eb
U1  - 649/.132 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - [London], New York
PB  - Continuum International Pub. Group
KW  - Boys
KW  - Success in children
KW  - Self-esteem in children
KW  - Child rearing
KW  - Parenting
KW  - Parent and child
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - The barriers to boys' achievement and how parents can help boys to break through them -- Too much pressure at pre-school -- Lack of independence -- Boys starting school linguistically less developed -- Physiological needs not met -- Negative attitudes to writing -- Limited interest in reading -- Inability to plan and prepare effectively -- Peer pressure -- The laddish culture -- Emotional ingelligence issues -- A mismatch between how he is expected to work and his preferred way of working -- Poor reflection skills -- Low self-esteem and limiting self-beliefs -- Lack of positive male role models -- Let's hear it from the boys -- Homework -- Revision - Coursework -- Aspirations -- Boys can be turned around -- How schools are responding to the problem; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10427119
ER  -