Thrivers
Author: D., Michele Borba, Ed.
ISBN: 9780593085295
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 16 Mar 2022
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;The bestselling author of Plt;iPgt;UnSelfiePlt;/iPgt; offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future.Plt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;The bestselling author of Plt;iPgt;UnSelfiePlt;/iPgt; offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;We think we have to push our kids to do more, achieve more, BE more. But weP#8217;re modeling the wrong traitsP#8212;like rule-following and cautionP#8212;and research shows itP#8217;s NOT working. This kind of P#8220;StriverP#8221; mindset isnP#8217;t just making kids unhappier, says Dr. Michele BorbaP#8230;itP#8217;s actually the Plt;iPgt;oppositePlt;/iPgt; of what it takes to thrive in the uncertain world ahead. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Thrivers are different: they flourish in our fast-paced, digital-driven, often uncertain world. Why? Through her in-depth research, Dr. Borba discovered that the difference comes down not to grades or test scores, but to seven character traits that set Thrivers apartP#8212;confidence, empathy, self-control, integrity, curiosity, perseverance, and optimism. The even better news: these traits can be taught to children at any ageP#8230;in fact, parents and educations Plt;iPgt;mustPlt;/iPgt; do so.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; In Plt;iPgt;ThriversPlt;/iPgt;, Dr. Borba offers practical, actionable ways to develop these traits in children from preschool through high school, showing how to teach kids how to cope today so they can thrive tomorrow.
ISBN: 9780593085295
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Year first published: 16 Mar 2022
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;The bestselling author of Plt;iPgt;UnSelfiePlt;/iPgt; offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future.Plt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;The bestselling author of Plt;iPgt;UnSelfiePlt;/iPgt; offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;We think we have to push our kids to do more, achieve more, BE more. But weP#8217;re modeling the wrong traitsP#8212;like rule-following and cautionP#8212;and research shows itP#8217;s NOT working. This kind of P#8220;StriverP#8221; mindset isnP#8217;t just making kids unhappier, says Dr. Michele BorbaP#8230;itP#8217;s actually the Plt;iPgt;oppositePlt;/iPgt; of what it takes to thrive in the uncertain world ahead. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; Thrivers are different: they flourish in our fast-paced, digital-driven, often uncertain world. Why? Through her in-depth research, Dr. Borba discovered that the difference comes down not to grades or test scores, but to seven character traits that set Thrivers apartP#8212;confidence, empathy, self-control, integrity, curiosity, perseverance, and optimism. The even better news: these traits can be taught to children at any ageP#8230;in fact, parents and educations Plt;iPgt;mustPlt;/iPgt; do so.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt; In Plt;iPgt;ThriversPlt;/iPgt;, Dr. Borba offers practical, actionable ways to develop these traits in children from preschool through high school, showing how to teach kids how to cope today so they can thrive tomorrow.