Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
230 pages ; 23 cm |
Note(S) |
"With a selection of stories about mothers and fathers who discover wisdom in a new parenting mindest." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword by Marcelle Soviero, editor-in-chief, Brain, Child Magazine -- Introduction -- Part one: Developing your parental intelligence. The new parenting mindset ; What fuels punishment instead of a search for meaning? ; Five steps to parental intelligence -- Part two: Stories of parental intelligence in practice. At-risk parents misread infant's fussy behavior: Lara's first months ; A distressed child, not a bad child: two-year-old Ted ; A boy with Asperger's can't stop singing: four-year-old Lee ; Jealousy in an identical twin: six-year-old Clive ; The storm, the calm with ADHD: eight-year-old Cathie ; A mother's angst: thirteen-year-old Olivia ; A messy room signals depression: fifteen-year-old Leslie ; A lonely place to call home: seventeen-year-old Eva -- Part three: The future with parental intelligence. The meeting ground. |
Summary |
With extensive research and entertaining examples, Dr. Laurie Hollman, PhD, provides five simple steps to help parents better understand the context of children's perplexing behavior and how to cultivate real change. |
Subject(S) |
Child psychology.
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Child rearing.
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Parent and child.
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Parenting.
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Added Title |
Finding meaning in your child's behavior ; with a selection of stories about mothers and fathers who discover wisdom in a new parenting mindset |
ISBN |
9781942934042 (paperback) |
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1942934041 (paperback) |
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9781942934547 (hardcover) |
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1942934548 (hardcover) |
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