{"product_id":"smart-but-scattered-and-stalled-10-steps-to-help-young-adults-use-their-executive-skills-to-set-goals-make-a-plan-and-successfully-leave-the-nest-paperback","title":"Smart But Scattered--And Stalled: 10 Steps to Help Young Adults Use Their Executive Skills to Set Goals, Make a Plan, and Successfully Leave the Nest - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Guare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eColin Guare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePeg Dawson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a young adult who is stalled on the journey to independence--or a concerned parent still sharing the family nest--this compassionate book is for you. Providing a fresh perspective on the causes of failure to launch, the expert authors present a 10-step plan that helps grown kids and parents work together to achieve liftoff. Learn why brain-based executive skills such as planning, organization, and time management are so important to success, and what you can do to strengthen them. You get downloadable practical tools for figuring out what areas to target, building skills, identifying a desired career path, and making a customized action plan. Vivid stories of other families navigating the same challenges (including father and son Richard and Colin Guare) reveal what kind of parental support is productive--and when to let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Guare, PhD, BCBA-D, is a neuropsychologist and board-certified behavior analyst who frequently consults to schools and agencies on attention and executive skills difficulties. He is former Director of the Center for Learning and Attention Disorders at Seacoast Mental Health Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Dr. Guare is coauthor of bestselling books for general readers, including \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered Teens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered--and Stalled\u003c\/i\u003e (with a focus on emerging adults), and \u003ci\u003eThe Smart but Scattered Guide to Success\u003c\/i\u003e (with a focus on adults). He is also coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Work-Smart Academic Planner, Revised Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, and books for professionals including \u003ci\u003eExecutive Skills in Children and Adolescents, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Colin Guare, BCBA, LBA, is a Rhode Island-based behavior analyst and executive skills coach. He has worked with children, adolescents, and young adults since 2008 in clinical, home, and school settings, and consults for organizations and state agencies on employment coaching programs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Peg Dawson, EdD, is a psychologist who provides professional development training on executive skills for schools and organizations nationally and internationally. She was previously on the staff of the Center for Learning and Attention Disorders at Seacoast Mental Health Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Dr. Dawson is a past president of the New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists, the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP), and the International School Psychology Association, and a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from NASP. She is coauthor of bestselling books for general readers, including \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered Teens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSmart but Scattered--and Stalled\u003c\/i\u003e (with a focus on emerging adults), and \u003ci\u003eThe Smart but Scattered Guide to Success\u003c\/i\u003e (with a focus on adults). Dr. Dawson is also coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Work-Smart Academic Planner, Revised Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, and books for professionals including \u003ci\u003eExecutive Skills in Children and Adolescents, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764996014368,"sku":"9781462515547","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ae21abb138e0f2c34c496d44a8295760.webp?v=1780259845","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/smart-but-scattered-and-stalled-10-steps-to-help-young-adults-use-their-executive-skills-to-set-goals-make-a-plan-and-successfully-leave-the-nest-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}