Sparks - Benson, Peter L
23,99 €
inkl. MwSt.

Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
payback
12 °P sammeln
  • Gebundenes Buch

The GREATEST GIFT parents can give their children is to help them -discover their purpose and passion. In this practical book, Dr. Peter Benson, a leading authority on childhood and adolescence, describes a simple yet powerful plan for awakening the spark that lives inside each and every young person. Sparks--when illuminated and nurtured--give young people joy, energy, and direction. They have the power to change a young person's life from one of "surviving" to "thriving." Grounded in new research with thousands of teenagers and parents, Sparks offers a step-by-step approach to helping…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
The GREATEST GIFT parents can give their children is to help them -discover their purpose and passion. In this practical book, Dr. Peter Benson, a leading authority on childhood and adolescence, describes a simple yet powerful plan for awakening the spark that lives inside each and every young person. Sparks--when illuminated and nurtured--give young people joy, energy, and direction. They have the power to change a young person's life from one of "surviving" to "thriving." Grounded in new research with thousands of teenagers and parents, Sparks offers a step-by-step approach to helping teenagers discover their unique gifts, and works for all families, no matter their economic status, parenting situation, or ethnic background. The simple steps are: RECOGNIZE THE POWER OF SPARKS KNOW YOUR OWN TEENAGER HELP DISCOVER AND REVEAL YOUR TEEN'S SPARKS BE THE CAPTAIN OF YOUR TEEN'S SPARK TEAM KEEP YOUR TEEN'S SPARK LIT Young people who identify their sparks and get support in developing them from caring adults have higher grades in school and are more likely to be SOCIALLY COMPETENT PHYSICALLY HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS TO HELP OTHER PEOPLE GOOD STEWARDS OF THE EARTH AND ITS RESOURCES POSSESSED OF A SENSE OF PURPOSE Isn't this what we all want for our teenagers? Help your teen find his or her spark. Your role is crucial, and this book will give you everything you require to be the "spark champion" your child needs.
Autorenporträt
PETER L. BENSON, Ph.D., is widely recognized as a leading authority on children and -teenagers and the processes that help them flourish and thrive. He is the creator of the framework of Developmental Assets and other widely celebrated innovations in human development. He serves as president and CEO of Search Institute, an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities.