Overcoming school anxiety : how to help your child deal with separation, tests, homework, bullies, math phobia, and other worries / Diane Peters Mayer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peters Mayer, Diane, 1945-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School phobia.

Anxiety in children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

School should be rewarding, not terrifying. This unique guide shows parents how to make their child's learning experience a positive one.

Contents:

What is school anxiety?

Anxiety is a mind-body experience

Help! my child won't go to school

My child can't stop worrying

My child panics and avoids situations

My child fears people, places, and things

My child has homework anxiety

My child has test anxiety

My child is a perfectionist

Building your child's self-esteem

My child is being bullied

Parental and family conflict and issues

My child has learning, physical, and emotional challenges

Learn to breathe to feel at ease

"Be present" for school success

Learning to let go and flow

Eat right to feel right

Getting physical with your child

What are traditional medical treatments for children?

What are alternative treatments for children?

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224) and index.

ISBN:

9786611758011

9781281758019

1281758019

9780814412886

0814412882

OCLC:

444876099