Table of Contents

 

Acknowledgments

Author’s Note

Introduction

PART I	Introverted and Extroverted Kids: A Matter of Hardwiring
CHAPTER 1	The Science of Temperament
CHAPTER 2	A Wallflower? Or Not?
CHAPTER 3	Soaring With Strengths
CHAPTER 4	In Their Own Words: A Matter of Temperament
PART II	Introverted Kids at Home
CHAPTER 5	Setting the Foundation
CHAPTER 6	Nurturing Resiliency
CHAPTER 7	Building a Stronger Village
CHAPTER 8	In Their Own Words: Introverts and Extroverts, Oh My!
PART III	Introverted Kids at School
CHAPTER 9	How Introverts Learn
CHAPTER 10	Leveling the Playing Field
CHAPTER 11	Coping With Failure
CHAPTER 12	In Their Own Words: The Pressure to Succeed—High School Introverts Speak Out
PART IV	Introverted Kids at Play
CHAPTER 13	Surviving the Social Scene
CHAPTER 14	Navigating Through the Mine Fields
CHAPTER 15	Creativity, Technology, and Building on Strengths
CHAPTER 16	In Their Own Words: Moving from Shame to Empowerment

Looking to the Future

Final Thoughts

Recommended Resources

References

About the Author