Tuesday, November 26, 2013

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Jerry Large supports his point by explaining the effects of them on the parents and the books he rights. His results are proven to help kids with test scores and also equip them better with life skills. His methods don’t scare parents like most parenting books do- they provide a secure feeling in the parent. Through middle school the kids develop “grit”, but they end up failing later because in high school and college the same expectations are not applied so they don’t feel obliged to live up to them.

 

Barry Boyce’s Article “A real education” he explains even when a student excels in the classroom during high school, middle school, and college and graduates with a good degree wont necessary help them in life. Boyce says the more important skill that helps in job interviews and is important in every aspect of life is communication. He stresses his belief that being mindful is key- the ability to control ones emotions and sense others can help one a lot in life. To help the students he first starts by helping the parents with a 7 week class to teach them how to me mindful as well.

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