"[Intended] for new and veteran teachers [this book is] about creating work-life balance and preventing burnout. It analyzes four key aspects of every teacher's life--career, social, physical, and financial--and offers practical advice and self-care techniques to bring these areas into sync"--Provided by publisher.
"Young Derek bites off more than he can chew when he decides to enter the school talent show and try out for the basketball team"--Provided by publisher.
tools to help teens improve focus, stay organized, & reach their goals
Honos-Webb, Lara
2020
"All teens need help staying focused-in school and in life. In this book, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) expert Lara Honos-Webb offers six powerful "super skills" to help teen readers pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so they can achieve their goals. With this guide, teens will also learn to regulate their emotions and boost motivation, so they can be their very best"--Provided by publisher.
how to succeed in school without spending all your time studying
Oakley, Barbara A.
2018
". . . in this new book for kids and teens, the authors reveal how to make the most of time spent studying. We all have the tools to learn what might not seem to come naturally to us at first--the secret is to understand how the brain works so we can unlock its power. This book explains: Why sometimes letting your mind wander is an important part of the learning process; How to avoid 'rut think' in order to think outside the box; Why having a poor memory can be a good thing; The value of metaphors in developing understanding; A simple, yet powerful, way to stop procrastinating . . ."--Provided by publisher.
"Packed with practical solutions and tips to stay on top of homework, develop a sense of time, manage digital distractions, and create easy-to-follow routines, this guide will help teens stop procrastinating and get their tasks done"--Provided by publisher.
Presents over one hundred tips on organization, offering advice on organizing school supplies, clothing, activities and social events, bedrooms, memories and collections, family, and time.
discover your procrastination type, stop putting things off & reach your goals
Shannon, Jennifer
Offers teens an illustrated guide to ending procrastination and getting things accomplished that is based on four procrastination types: warrior, pleaser, perfectionist, and rebel. Describes the procrastination habits of each type, and provides unique motivation strategies for each one.
