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Wendy Thomas Russell
Autor de Relax, It's Just God: How and Why to Talk to Your Kids About Religion When You're Not Religious
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Wendy Thomas Russell
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Género
- female
Miembros
Reseñas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 5
- Miembros
- 64
- Popularidad
- #264,968
- Valoración
- 4.6
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 8
This book teaches a distinct parenting style that the authors describe as heart-centered. Heart-centered parents set strong limits and boundaries, know how to genuinely empathize with their kids, and have high and reasonable expectations of them. The authors show how these skills are associated with children who are kind, confident, compassionate, capable, resilient, and healthy.
They also explain why most adults need to learn this parenting style because most were not raised in a heart-centered way themselves. That’s why they describe it as a paradigm shift and call the book ParentShift.
The book is structured as a practical guidebook, with explanations and common-sense exercises for how to apply the lessons in real life. It is not aimed at solving one particular problem or navigating one particular age. In fact, much of the book’s advice applies to getting along with adults as much as it does with parenting. ParentShift aims to help parents identify and address virtually any challenge at any age, although it probably would be most helpful for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and teachers of children around age three to five.… (más)