Parent's Guide to Solving School Problems, The - Softcover

Don Fontenelle

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1935235028 ISBN 13: 9781935235026

Publisher: Selfhelp Success Books, 2009

Synopsis

This guide identifies the most common types of problems that children exhibit in school and provides eight chapters of methods and techniques to improve them. Holding realistic expectations for children and the challenges of learning disabilities, the author advises parents on when to consider summer school, home school, or special education.

About this title

About the Author

Don H. Fontenelle received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Oklahoma State University and has practiced in the profession for more than a quarter-century. He has spent most of his career treating children, parents, and teachers. He has authored thirteen books on the subject, some of which have been translated into French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic. His workshops on child and adolescent behavior have been widely praised. Fontenelle is in private practice in Metairie, Louisiana.

From the Back Cover

"This is the book to buy now and keep on hand when the inevitable school problems arise."
-Linda T. Dawley, Ph.D., educational consultant

This comprehensive guide teaches parents to correct the most commonly experienced school problems. Author Don Fontenelle is a nationally recognized psychologist with more than thirty-five years of experience working with children and adolescents with educational, emotional, and behavioral problems. An invaluable resource, this book covers a range of problems, from dyslexia and mathematics disorder to anxiety and anger.

Don Fontenelle received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Oklahoma State University. In private practice in Metairie, Louisiana, Fontenelle has spent most of his career helping children and their parents. His workshops for teachers and parents on child/adolescent behavior are widely praised for the positive results experienced by participants. He is also the author of How to Be a Good Parent and How to Live with Your Children, both published by Pelican.

Edition details

• Publisher: Selfhelp Success Books
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1935235028
• ISBN 13: 9781935235026
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448