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Future-proofing your child : help your children grow into sensible, safe, happy, resilient, self-motivated teens and beyond

Future-proofing your child : help your children grow into sensible, safe, happy, resilient, self-motivated teens and beyond

By the time children are 15, 16, 18, 21, it's too late to start disciplining them and trying to shape them into the human beings you want them to be. And you can't always be at their side helping them make the right decisions. This book tells parents, in very practical terms, what they need to do from birth to 12 to ensure their children are equipped to deal with the future. Kathy Walker has a thriving private practice and sees parents making the same mistakes over and over again. Her concern is that we are so intensely involved in keeping our children happy in the present that we are not considering what this means for our children's emotional states in the future. Her argument is that children need boundaries, discipline and good role models so that they in turn can develop the necessary qualities to deal with life - especially the challenges of life as a young adult: drugs, drink driving, relationships...

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920363714 HP 649.1 WAL
Non Fiction   . Available .  
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RSN 36813
ISBN 9780670076277 :
0670076279
Call Number 649.1
Dates Walker, Kathy
Attachments 24 cm.
Summary By the time children are 15, 16, 18, 21, it's too late to start disciplining them and trying to shape them into the human beings you want them to be. And you can't always be at their side helping them make the right decisions. This book tells parents, in very practical terms, what they need to do from birth to 12 to ensure their children are equipped to deal with the future. Kathy Walker has a thriving private practice and sees parents making the same mistakes over and over again. Her concern is that we are so intensely involved in keeping our children happy in the present that we are not considering what this means for our children's emotional states in the future. Her argument is that children need boundaries, discipline and good role models so that they in turn can develop the necessary qualities to deal with life - especially the challenges of life as a young adult: drugs, drink driving, relationships...
Subject Child development.
Parenting.
Self-control in children.
Resilience (Personality trait) in children.
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