Could Do Better: Why Children Underachieve and What to Do About It

by Harvey P. Mandel

This landmark work breaks down outdated theories on underachievement, replacing them with a dynamic new approach to motivate children of any age to attain their potential. The authors, experienced psychologists, identify six distinctly different types of underachievers and provide simple, step-by-step techniques to understand and help them get back on track. Contains a chapter on related problems such as learning disabilities and giftedness, including where and when to get professional help.[A revolutionary new approach to helping children realize their full potential

291 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995