Bright Minds, Poor Grades

Bright Minds, Poor Grades : Understanding and Motivating Your Underachieving Child

For any parent who has ever been told, your child isn't performing up to his or her potential, this book has the answer. Renowned clinical psychologist Michael Whitley, Ph.D. offers a proven ten-step program to motivate underachieving children. This easy-to follow book identifies the six types of underachievers from the procrastinator to the hidden perfectionist to the con artist, and it presents the ten steps to help children succeed in school-and ultimately, in life.

  • Format: Paperback | 320 pages
  • Dimensions: 130 x 203 x 21mm | 261g
  • Publication date: 01 Jul 2001
  • Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0399527052
  • ISBN13: 9780399527050
  • Bestsellers rank: 378,615

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