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Publisher
ABC Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A common-sense guide to raising happy, healthy kids - from toddlers to tweens How much screen time should you let your children have? How and when do you talk about sex? What can you do when your kid throws a tantrum? Why should you let your children just play? Maggie Dent, queen of common-sense parenting, has answers to your real-world parenting dilemmas. Focusing on the most engaged-with topics from her popular ABC Parental As Anything podcast,...
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Language
English
Description
Silence and stillness does have a magic to it. It doesn't matter where you find it - in your home, your workplace or your classroom. However, in our fast-paced world it is getting harder and harder to find. In this book, one of Australia's favorite parenting authors and educators Maggie Dent explores the cognitive and emotional benefits of silence and stillness, demonstrating how crucial it is for children as well as adults, and details methods for...
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Language
English
Description
If we can see the world through boys' eyes a little better, we will make different choices in the way we mother them… and we will find them less confusing, and love them more deeply.
Mothers of sons are worried about raising their boys in a world where negative images of masculinity are front and center of our media, almost every day. Not only that, but statistically our boys are still struggling in many ways.
Even though we live in a time where...
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Language
English
Description
If we can see the world through boys' eyes a little better, we will make different choices in the way we mother them… and we will find them less confusing, and love them more deeply. Mothers of sons are worried about raising their boys in a world where negative images of masculinity are front and center of our media, almost every day. Not only that, but statistically our boys are still struggling in many ways. Even though we live in a time where...
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Language
English
Description
It is easy in our fast-paced, competitive, consumer-driven world to forget that children are not mini-adults, projects to be managed or problems to be solved. This common-sense guide to parenting and caring for children under eight, reminds us that a child's development cannot be rushed, or crudely measured again milestones. It takes an entire childhood to grow and there is no perfect when it comes to parenting. In her informed, heartfelt way, one...
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Language
English
Description
Real children need real experiences with real people to grow up happy, healthy, strong, kind and resilient. In the second edition of this bestselling book from one of Australia's favourite parenting authors and educators Maggie Dent, Maggie explores the 10 essential building blocks that help children build resilience and self-esteem in our chaotic, uncertain world. We can't change the world, however we can help our children to develop emotional buoyancy...
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