Coloring Outside the Lines: Raising a Smarter Kid by Breaking All the Rules Book

Introduction                                                  xiii


  Part 1: Concepts for Becoming Your Child's Best Teacher   
     What Is a Smarter Kid?                                        3   
     What's Wrong with School?                                    21   
     Getting Started                                              43   
     Putting Learning Theory to Work                              61


 
  
Part 2: The Six Traits of Smarter Kids   
     How to Raise a More Verbal Kid                               87   
     How to Raise a More Creative Kid                            103   
     How to Raise a More Analytical Kid                          121   
     How to Raise a Kid with More Gumption                       137   
     How to Raise a More Ambitious Kid                           151   
     How to Raise a More Inquisitive Kid                         165


 
  
Part 3: Intervention Tactics   
     An Intelligent Approach to Sports                           183   
     School Interventions                                        197   
     The Myths and Realities of Computer-Based Learning          217   
     Why You Need to Act Now                                     231