ABSTRACT

Aims to teach parents and educators how to enhance a child's educational achievement using the Behavioural Assessment Rating Inventory (BARI) and the Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children. Both instruments possess diagnostic and prescriptive teaching qualities.

part I|48 pages

The Nature of Intelligence

chapter 1|14 pages

Enhancing Your Child's Intelligence

An introduction to cognitive coaching

chapter 4|6 pages

The Dumbing Down of Schools

chapter 6|10 pages

Getting Started

part II|82 pages

The First Five Years

chapter 7|8 pages

Starting the BARI Program

chapter 8|32 pages

Physical Development

chapter 9|22 pages

The Foundations of Higher Order Thinking

Memory, Language, Basic Cognitive Skills, Self-Awareness and Problem Solving

part III|26 pages

The Second Five Years

part IV|10 pages

Parents, Grandparents and Other Important People