Saturday, October 20, 2007

Learning with Matthew: A Caregiver's Guide to Problem-Solving School Issues with Their Child

Are you a parent or caregiver of a child who struggles academically or socially in the school environment?

Do you at times feel overwhelmed with the responsibility of providing for your child's well-being?

Learning with Matthew: A Caregiver's Guide to Problem-Solving School Issues with Their Child by author Gina Heyen is designed to enable parents and other caregivers to advocate for their children in the public school system and to teach children positive communication and problem-solving techniques. Learning with Matthew is accessible to caregivers and children alike by adjoining advice for adults with the story of Matthew, a little boy who struggles to learn how to read. Matthew's story will guide each caregiver to question change in a child's behavior, assess their academic and social skills, how to be proactive to resolve problems, build a support system, and view their success as a process. Learning with Matthew: A Caregiver's Guide to Problem-Solving School Issues with Their Child instructs caregivers how to recognize, analyze and ultimately solve their child's social issues.