Purchase Your Child's Strengths
Your Child's
Strengths: Discover Them, Develop Them, Use
Them (Viking, 2008)
By Jenifer Fox, M. Ed.
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With this groundbreaking work, Jenifer Fox is poised to change the conversation about education in this country. For too long, parents and teachers have focused on identifying and "fixing" kids' weaknesses to improve academic performance. Passionately written and informed by Fox's twenty-five years of experience, Your Child's Strengths turns that flawed paradigm on its head. Fox's strengths-based philosophy provides the tools to prepare kids for the future in a world that demands greater adaptability and creative thinking than ever before. Your Child's Strengths will give parents and teachers the tools to discover strengths in three main areas:
By Jenifer Fox, M. Ed.
Available now at these locations:
Online
At Barnes & Noble
At Amazon
At your local independent bookseller
At Booksense
With this groundbreaking work, Jenifer Fox is poised to change the conversation about education in this country. For too long, parents and teachers have focused on identifying and "fixing" kids' weaknesses to improve academic performance. Passionately written and informed by Fox's twenty-five years of experience, Your Child's Strengths turns that flawed paradigm on its head. Fox's strengths-based philosophy provides the tools to prepare kids for the future in a world that demands greater adaptability and creative thinking than ever before. Your Child's Strengths will give parents and teachers the tools to discover strengths in three main areas:
- Activity Strengths - The tasks that make people feel engaged and energized.
- Relationship Strengths -The things people do for and with others that make them feel valued and competent.
- Learning Strengths - The unique way people approach and understand new information.