MegaSkills(C)

"MegaSkills is a remarkable achievement . . . what it means is that parents across the country are willing to stand' shoulder to shoulder with teachers in ensuring that our children have the best possible education."
- Don Cameron, former Executive Director, National Education Association

The classic guide to childhood achievement, taught in more than 4,000 schools. Specially designed for school-aged children, this cornerstone guide provides you with hands-on techniques and kid-friendly activities to teach children the MegaSkills that are essential to success in school and life:

• Confidence
• Motivation
• Effort
• Responsibility
• Initiative
• Perseverance
• Caring
• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving
• Common Sense
• Focus
• Respect NEW!

Along with the age-specific activities, this guide contains academic objectives for each MegaSkill, tips for getting the best from technology, MegaSkills report cards for parents and children, research notes, and a wealth of additional resources.

Includes message from Bill Bradley.

"This book shows families how to build children's achievement, and it is keyed to current research."
- Richard Coley, Director, Policy Information Center Educational Testing Service