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Developing Independent Learners: A Guide for Parents and Teachers to the Student Empowerment Program

Developing Independent Learners: A Guide for Parents and Teachers to the Student Empowerment Program

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This book provides step-by-step guidance for parents to develop positive parenting skills and create a conducive atmosphere for their child's growth and success. It emphasizes the importance of setting up a good home/school connection,using positive reinforcement,and teaching self-control and self-regulation through the 5 Rs (responsibility, reflection, rules, regulation, and rubrics). The strategies are outlined in a process that allows parents to practice and apply them effectively. The book also includes visualization techniques,surveys,and self-assessment rubrics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 100 pages
Publication date: 14 July 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield


This comprehensive book for parents offers a step-by-step guide to positive behavioral management. It provides clear and concise explanations on how to develop positive parenting skills, enabling parents to make positive adjustments in their behavior and that of their children. By fostering a supportive environment, parents can help their children become self-sufficient and regulated individuals, capable of taking responsibility for their own learning and development.

The book is specifically tailored for parents and offers valuable strategies and techniques for creating an atmosphere that promotes self-control, self-regulation, and success in learning and life. Throughout the chapters, we encourage parents to establish a strong home-school connection by working closely with teachers and staff. Our Student Empowerment Program incorporates the 5 Rs, which include responsibility, reflection, rules, regulation, and rubrics. Each of these components is explored in depth in separate chapters, providing parents with the foundational skills needed for developing self-control and self-regulation. The skills, techniques, and activities are presented in a progressive manner, allowing parents to practice each strategy before moving on to the next.

Once parents have mastered these strategies and experienced success, they are encouraged to continue learning and implementing additional techniques until they have fully integrated them into their household. This culmination of strategies forms the "new natural norm" for the family, promoting positive behavior and a harmonious living environment.

In addition to the practical guidance, the book also includes valuable insights and anecdotes from experienced parents and professionals in the field. It offers a wealth of information and resources to support parents in their journey of becoming effective and nurturing parents. Whether you are a new parent or have been navigating the challenges of parenthood for years, this book will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to create a positive and supportive environment for your children.

Weight: 168g
Dimension: 215 x 138 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781475871272

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