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Anderson, Michael W. (Psychologist)
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Anderson, Michael W. (Psychologist)
Parenting.
Parent and child.
Child rearing.
Child psychology.
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Gist
: the
essence
of
raising
life-ready
kids
/ Michael W. Anderson and Timothy D. Johanson.
by
Anderson, Michael W. (Psychologist)
Tyndale House Publishers, 2019.
Call #:
649.1 A548g
Subjects
Parenting.
Parent and child.
Child rearing.
Child psychology.
ISBN:
9781589975866 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Essence
of
raising
life-ready
kids
Raising
life-ready
kids
Description:
xv, 319 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Focus on the Family."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses and index.
Contents:
Love must evolve -- Learning and anti-learning -- The nature of life -- The difference between fun and joy -- Checklist for adulthood -- The eagle story -- The easy way out -- Just shut up! -- Self-protection -- Because it works -- Case study: Jenna -- The two things -- Case study: Kyle -- Tell the truth -- The origins of self-esteem -- Shame -- Over-parenting -- Be careful what you say -- The black hole of technology -- Overloaded -- Learned helplessness -- The impact of stress.
Summary:
"'
Gist
' offers a fresh look at parenting that's effective, efficient, and enjoyable. The focus is on instilling 'life readiness' in age-appropriate ways at any stage of child-rearing. Parents who read this book will understand why their previous parenting efforts may have been frustrating and futile, and they'll learn how to prepare '
life-ready
'
kids
with less drama and more joy. This is the latest edition with updated content.
Other authors:
Johanson, Timothy D.
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Bedford Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
649.1 A548g
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