child rearing

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child rearing

Raising America

experts, parents, and a century of advice about children
2003
Examines the history of popular child rearing theories and theorists in twentieth-century America, such as G. Stanley Hall, John Broadus Watson, and Benjamin Spock, discussing the ways they effected and reflected changes in societal beliefs and priorities.

Everyday acts against racism

raising children in a multicultural world
1996
Series of essays written by mothers and teachers looking at how racism effects children and communities and offers ideas on how to end racial divisions and increase respect for diverse cultural perspectives.

Sharing time

2009
Simple text and illustrations introduce the concept of sharing. Includes a tip sheet for parents and caregivers.

Raising your child

the complete illustrated guide : a parenting timeline of what to do at every age and stage of your child's development
2009
A comprehensive guide to the development of children from birth to age six that includes parenting techniques and activities to help a child maximize physical, emotional, intellectual, and behavioral development.

Bringing up geeks

how to protect your kid's childhood in a grow-up-too-fast world
2008
A guide for parents raising children in twenty-first-century society that focuses on deterring materialism, high risk behaviors, and jaded pseudo-adulthood; and details ten rules to raise geeky, healthy children.

It's not that complicated

the twelve rules for raising happy, self-reliant children
2002

Safe and sound

protecting your child in an unpredictable world
1995

Smarter kids

1987
Includes checklists so parents can assess their child's smart-thinking skills and monitor.

Family matters

how schools can cope with the crisis in childrearing
2004
Explores how recent changes in children's and parents' roles in the family have impacted the education system and offers teachers advice and strategies for dealing with the effects of those changes.

The mindful child

how to help your kid manage stress and become happier, kinder, and more compassionate
2010
Explains how children can use the techniques of mindful awareness to manage stress and lead happier, more balanced lives, with strategies, activities, songs, games, and fables for teaching children the principles of mindful awareness.

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