How To Motivate Your Child For School
By (Author) Andrew Martin
Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
Bantam
1st May 2003
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Educational: History
370.154
Paperback
336
Width 138mm, Height 211mm, Spine 23mm
346g
- Do you worry that your child has no interest in schoolwork - Is your child reluctant to do homework - Do you worry about your sons struggling at school while girls are enthusiastic achievers - Do you want to help your child manage their study load better so they leave time for sporting activities and simple fun If you answered yes to any of these questions, HOW TO MOTIVATE YOUR CHILD FOR SCHOOL AND BEYOND has all the answers and more. A positive, practical guide to helping children be the best they can be, it offers achievable solutions for parents who want their children to do well at school and enjoy the process. New research shows the difference between children who are enthusiastic achievers and those who struggle isn't simply the makeup of the child. Packed with authoritative information and hands on strategies for parents and teachers, HOW TO MOTIVATE YOUR CHILD is a must-have for parents and professionals who work with families and children. Andrew Martin won the prestigious American Psychological Association's international award for his innovative work on what makes children achieve and happy at school. In this book he reveals the secrets that will stop
Dr Andrew Martin is a psychologist and one of Australia's leading experts on student motivation and education. He regularly presents to parents, teachers and students and was named in The Bulletin magazine's Smart 100 Australians . He lives in Sydney with his wife and children and appears regularly on ABC radio.