The Strength Switch

The Strength Switch
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Publisher : Random House Australia
Total Pages : 354
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ISBN-10 : 9781925324433
ISBN-13 : 1925324435
Rating : 4/5 (435 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Strength Switch by : Lea Waters

Download or read book The Strength Switch written by Lea Waters and published by Random House Australia. This book was released on 2017-05-29 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This game-changing book reveals the extraordinary results of focusing on our children’s strengths rather than always trying to correct their weaknesses. By showing us how to throw the ‘strength switch’, Dr Lea Waters demonstrates how we can help our children build resilience, optimism and achievement. As a strength-based scientist for more than 20 years, Waters has seen how this approach enhances self-esteem and energy in both children and teenagers – and how parents find it an exciting and rewarding way to raise them. In The Strength Switch, Dr Lea Waters shows you how to: The Strength Switch will show parents that a small shift can yield enormous results. "As parents, we often obsess about fixing our children’s weaknesses and neglect the importance of developing their strengths. This book is full of concrete ideas on how to change that." - Adam Grant, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Originals and Give and Take "Practical tips for parents from the wise and wonderful Lea Waters! So many parents, including me, struggle to translate scientific research into real-world strategies. This terrific book not only helps us understand ourselves and our children better but also makes that understanding actionable!" - Angela Duckworth, PhD, New York Times bestselling author of Grit.


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