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He's Not Lazy

Empowering Your Son to Believe In Himself
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He's Not Lazy by child psychologist Adam Price explores why capable teenage boys often appear lazy. Delving beneath the surface, Price reveals that many boys struggle with fear of failure, leading to avoidance rather than lack of ability. The book offers guidance to parents on becoming supportive allies, helping their sons build self-confidence and take responsibility for their futures.
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On the surface, capable teenage boys may look lazy. But dig a little deeper, writes child psychologist Adam Price inHe's Not Lazy, and you'll often find conflicted boys who want to do well in middle and high school but are afraid to fail, and so do not try. This book can help you become an ally with your son, as he discovers greater self-confidence and accepts responsibility for his future.

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On the surface, capable teenage boys may look lazy. But dig a little deeper, writes child psychologist Adam Price in He's Not Lazy, and you'll often find conflicted boys who want to do well in middle and high school but are afraid to fail, and so do not try. This book can help you become an ally with your son, as he discovers greater self-confidence and accepts responsibility for his future.

Clinical psychologist Price offers one of the most significant books of the year in this new look at an old problemβ€”the underperforming teenage boy... Price's book brings an important voice to a much needed conversation. - Library Journal, starred review

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781454943532

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Union Square & Co.

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 400g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Adam Price, PhD,a clinical psychologist and author, has worked with children, adolescents, and their families for more than 25 years. He is an expert in learning disabilities and ADHD. Dr. Price lectures nationally to parents and educators, and has trained numerous clinicians in family and child therapy. He has written for both academic and popular publications, includingThe Wall Street JournalandFamily Circle Magazine, and currently writes a column forPsychology Today.Dr. Price maintains a private practice in New York City and Chatham, NJ.

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