Bright Kids Who Couldn't Care Less: How to Rekindle Your Child's Motivation (Paperback)

Introduction I. Why Some Kids Couldn't Care Less 1. Why Doesnt My Bright Kid Seem to Care about Anything? 2. The Parenting APP for Motivating Kids: Aptitude, Pleasure, and Practice 3. Aptitude: What Are Your Child's Strengths? 4. Pleasure: What Does Your Child Enjoy? 5. Practice: What Does Your Child Persist At? II. Knowing Your Childand Yourself 6. Why Understanding Your Child's Unique Qualities Is Important 7. How Your Expectations Can Get in the Way 8. Adjusting Your Parenting Style to Fit the Child You Have III. Keys to Helping Your Child Care More 9. Set Goals That You Can Both Get Behind 10. Stay Flexible to Keep Your Child Motivated IV. When You Need Extra Help 11. When to Worry and What to Do 12. Resources Index