Advice about how to be a great parent from the co-host of Parental Guidance
What does it mean to be a good parent? Are you a good parent when your child is compliant, but a bad parent when they're not? What if they're perfect at age three and challenging at thirteen? And what if your child has additional needs?
This is a book about parenting styles and what it takes to be a great parent. We know about tiger parents, helicopter parents, free-range parents, but have you heard of Tesla parents, leaf-blower parents or iPhone 6 parents?
So many styles, but is there one that actually works?
Justin Coulson believes so. Drawing on up-to-the-minute research in parenting science as well as studies of childhood development, he shows:
how our children thrive when we understand and meet their basic psychological needs;
how our job is not to fix our kids, but to create an environment that supports their growth and development; and
Product details
Publisher : ABC Books AU (3 May 2023)
Language : English
Paperback : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 0733342515
ISBN-13 : 978-0733342516
Dimensions : 15.5 x 2.6 x 23.5 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 13,087 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
14 in Children's Studies Social Science (Books)
65 in Developmental Psychology (Books)
71 in Babysitting, Day Care & Child Care
Customer Reviews: 4.8
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