Episode 8: 1-2-3 Magic, by Thomas Phelan
On this episode of 'Other People's Parenting' hosted by mother daughter duo Karen Quinn (New York Times best selling author of The Ivy Chronicles , founder of Habit Coach and Testing Mom) and Schuyler Hurwitz (amateur parent) - we delve into the critique of Thomas Bellen's book "One, Two, Three Magic," which presents a discipline method centered around a counting system to manage children's behavior.
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Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary Executive Skills Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential, by Peg Dawson, Richard Guare, Colin Guare
Is Your Child Dumb, Different, or Neurodiverse?
All kids occasionally space out, get sidetracked, run out of time, or explode in frustration – but some kids do it much more often than others. If you have a “smart but scattered” child and have wondered, “what gives?” take heart. This guide is grounded in research on critical brain-based skills that 4 – 13-year-olds need to get organized, stay focused, and control their impulses and emotions. The expert authors guide you in identifying your child’s executive function strengths and weaknesses, boost skills that are lacking, fix everyday routines that don’t work, and reduce everyone’s stress.