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What to Do When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough: The Real Deal on Perfectionism: A Guide for Kids

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Manufacturer: Free Spirit Publishing
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Additional What to Do When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough: The Real Deal on Perfectionism: A Guide for Kids Information
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Perfectionism may seem like a worthy goal, but it’s actually a burden. When you believe you must be perfect, you live in constant fear of making mistakes. Most children don’t know what perfectionism is, yet many suffer from it. Nothing they do is ever good enough. School assignments are hard to start or hand in. Relationships are challenging, and self-esteem is low. Written to and for ages 9–13, this book helps kids understand how perfectionism hurts them and how to free themselves. Includes true-to-life vignettes, exercises, and a note to grown-ups.
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What Customers Say About What to Do When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough: The Real Deal on Perfectionism: A Guide for Kids:
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The book really does a good job of explaining what perfectionism is, at a kid level.
Written by licensed psychologist and family & marriage therapist Thomas S. Perfectionism can and often does interfere with the necessary hard work and learning process involved in undertaking any task; for example, a perfectionist might obsessively worry about a book report so much that he or she turns it in late (or not at all). Greenspon, Ph.D., What to Do When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough: The Real Deal on Perfectionism is a guide written especially for young people, preteens and teenagers about what perfectionism is and learning how to deal with it. What to Do When Good Enough Isn't Good Enough emphasizes that perfectionism isn't just wanting to do well - it's an obsessive fear of performing less-than-perfect in any way, and is always harmful. because too much time was wasted trying to write it perfectly. A thoughtful, practical, down-to-earth guide, enthusiastically recommended for grade and high school library shelves.
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