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Author MacNamara, Deborah, author.

Title Rest, play, grow : making sense of preschoolers (or anyone who acts like one) / Deborah MacNamara ; foreword by Gordon Neufeld.

Publication Info. Vancouver : Aona Books, [2016]
©2016
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  155.4 MAC    DUE 05-16-24
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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.
Child development.
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Child development.
Child psychology.
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Genre Nonfiction.
Added Author Neufeld, Gordon, writer of foreword.
ISBN 9780995051201 (pbk.)
0995051208 (pbk.)
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