The practitioner guide to skills training for struggling kids / Michael L. Bloomquist.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bloomquist, Michael L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Problem children--Behavior modification.

Problem children.

Behavior disorders in children--Treatment.

Behavior disorders in children.

Problem children--Education.

Problem children--Services for.

Parenting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (338 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Guilford Press, c2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Addressing frequently encountered emotional, behavioral, and academic difficulties, this essential guide shows how to help parents implement proven skills-building strategies with their kids (ages 5-17). The author draws on over 25 years of research and clinical practice to provide a flexible program for individual families or parent groups. The focus is on teaching kids the skills they need to get their development back on track and teaching parents to cope with and manage challenging behavior. Featuring vignettes and troubleshooting tips, the Practitioner Guide is packed with ideas for

Contents:

Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Part I. Background Information; Chapter 1. Behavioral-Emotional Problems and Developmental Struggles in Children; Chapter 2. Skills-Training Methods Used in the "Struggling Kids" Program; Part II. Practice Guidelines for the "Struggling Kids" Program; Chapter 3. Procedures to Use with All Families Receiving the "Struggling Kids" Program; Chapter 4. Using the Getting Started and Staying with It Module; Chapter 5. Using the Child Behavioral Development Module

Chapter 6. Using the Child Social Development ModuleChapter 7. Using the Child Emotional Development Module; Chapter 8. Using the Child Academic Development Module; Chapter 9. Using the Parent Well-Being Module; Chapter 10. Using the Family Well-Being Module; Part III. Case Examples; Chapter 11. Practice Illustrations of the "Struggling Kids" Program; Appendix. Implementation Support Protocol for the "Struggling Kids" Program; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4625-0738-7

1-283-81054-9

1-4625-0737-9

OCLC:

822038168