Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
$35.23
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
19 January 1999
Summary
Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?
Millions of children—one in five—have what psychologist Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D., calls the Edison trait: dazzling intelligence, an active imagination, a free-spirited approach to life, and the ability to drive everyone around them crazy. Named…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345405739 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0345405730 |
| Author: | Lucy Jo Palladino |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 19 January 1999 |
| Weight: | 316g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 141mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
“Parents and educators alike will find this compelling reading.”
–Publishers Weekly
“BRILLIANT … ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOKS IN THIS FIELD … Parents will find in Dreamers, Discoverers, and Dynamos real-world solutions and the light of hope; professionals will discover a thought-provoking new view of these exceptional children.”
–THOM HARTMANN
Author of ADD: A Different Perception
and The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight
About The Author
Lucy Jo Palladino
Lucy Jo Palladino, PhD, has been a practicing psychologist for over thirty-five years. Her expertise is the study of attention.
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