Now updated with the latest developments in this field, this guide for parents of easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children lays out a practical approach to helping children at home and school, and shows parents how to handle their child's difficulties competently and with compassion.

Revised and updated.

The waffle episode -- Kids do well if they can -- Lagging skills and unsolved problems -- Getting started -- The truth about consequences -- The three plans -- Plan B -- Trouble in paradise -- Got questions? -- Family matters -- The dinosaur in the building -- Better.