{"product_id":"perfectionism-lisa-van-gemert-9781793867674","title":"Perfectionism: A Practical Guide to Managing Never Good Enough","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Definitive Practical Guide to Managing Perfectionism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor perfectionists of all types, whether children or adults, this practical guide explains myths about perfectionism and provides a new paradigm with practical steps to turn the negative into positive, build resilience, and develop optimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Parents, Teachers, and Even Young Readers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a parent, a teacher, or even a tween or teen, this readable book will guide you through the maze and struggle of perfectionism, helping you implement the strategies that will work for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eResearch-based, Everyday Life Approved\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerfectionism\u003c\/i\u003e translates the research on goal setting, perseverance, mindset, and habits into tips and hacks for taming the perfectionist in all of us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLegacy Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerfectionism\u003c\/i\u003e is the winner of the 2018 TAGT Legacy Award for the best book for parents of the gifted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eLisa Van Gemert is an educator, widely-known speaker, and the former Youth and Education Ambassador for Mensa. An expert in the care and feeding of gifted children, she shares her expertise on her website, giftedguru.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Others Are Saying\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Finally, a book on perfectionism that delivers on its promise of managing the \"never good enough\" lives ... highly-readable and engaging ... marries theory and practice with exquisite clarity ... sound advice.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- James R. Delisle, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Education (Retired), Kent State University. Co-author of \u003ci\u003eWhen Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers\u003c\/i\u003e and 19 other books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Packed with practical ideas parents and teachers can readily implement to help those struggling with perfectionism, this book is the PERFECT resource to help adults teach and model happy imperfection.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ed Amend, Psy.D., Clinical psychologist and former Board member, Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Who better to write a book about perfectionism than a recovering perfectionist? Invaluable new insights on perfectionism ... a must-read for parents and teachers struggling to understand the young perfectionists in their lives.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lisa Conrad, Owner, Gifted Parenting Support, and Moderator of Global #gtchat Powered by TAGT on Twitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Lisa Van Gemert is your guide out of Perfectionland! She gives inspiration and a roadmap for a life filled with joy, while still pursuing your personal best. The stories and strategies in these pages can literally transform lives.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Dan Peters, Ph.D., Clinical Psychologist and co-founder of Summit Center, and author of \u003ci\u003eMake Your Worrier a Warrior: A Guide to Conquering Your Child's Fears \u003c\/i\u003eand related books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I wish I had known these strategies in raising my own highly capable children. Full of commonsense advice for parents and teachers, and a good helping of humor, the logical strategies will be easy to try at home and at school.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Jane Hesslein, M.A., Humanities teacher, Seattle Country Day School and former Board member, Supporting Emotional Needs of Gifted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lisa Van Gemert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1793867674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781793867674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/22\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Lisa Van Gemert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043002216703,"sku":"9781793867674","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_86d980c8-37c5-41da-b8e0-7480c03c8d27.jpg?v=1684964719","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/perfectionism-lisa-van-gemert-9781793867674","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}