Description |
xiv, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
"Based on the relational developmental approach of Gordon Neufeld." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword / Gordon Neufeld -- Introduction: Why making sense matters -- 1. How adults grow young children up -- 2. The preschooler personality: patrt beauty, part beast -- 3. Preserving play: defending childhood in a digital world -- 4. Hungry for connection: why relationships matter -- 5. Who's in charge?: the dance of attachment -- 6. Feelings and hurts: keeping children's hearts soft -- 7. Ters and tantrums: understanding frustration and aggression -- 8. Alarmed by disconnectuion: bedtime, separation and anxiety -- 9. 'You're not the boss of me': understanding resistance and opposition -- 10. Discipline for the immature: buying time for the child to grow up -- 11. How young children grow adults up. |
Summary |
Using the relational development approach of Gordon Neufeld, the author offers a road map to making sense of the behavior of young children and understanding their developmental growth. |
Subject |
Child psychology.
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Child development.
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Child rearing.
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Parenting.
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Child development. |
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Child psychology. |
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Child rearing. |
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Parenting. |
Genre |
Nonfiction.
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Added Author |
Neufeld, Gordon, writer of foreword.
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ISBN |
9780995051201 (pbk.) |
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0995051208 (pbk.) |
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