Raising Resilient Children: Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child Paperback - 2002 - 1st Edition
by Robert Brooks; Sam Goldstein
In the tradition of "Raising Ophelia" and "Emotional Intelligence, " this is an engaging work that will revolutionize parenting. Two renowned child psychologists synthesize scientific literature on resilience, explaining why some kids are able to overcome obstacles while others easily become victims of early experiences.
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As we watch, wonder, and worry about our children and ourselves, most parents agree that our children require a healthy dose of resilience but are uncertain where to begin.
From the rear cover
Effective, proven advice for raising strong kids
"A uniquely wise guide for parents. Brooks and Goldstein help mothers and fathers to focus on their child's strengths, not on his or her weaknesses. The result is a happier, more resilient child. This book could really make a difference in the life of a family."
--Michael Thompson, author of Raising Cain
"Obviously written by talented therapists, Raising Resilient Children is such a well-written, easy-to-read, and helpful book for parents."
--T. Berry Brazelton, M.D., author of The Irreducible Needs of Children
In this seminal parenting work, renowned psychologists Robert Brooks and Sam Goldstein explain why some kids are able to overcome overwhelming obstacles while others become victims of early experiences and environments. From this research they have developed effective strategies you can add to your parenting practice to prepare your children for the challenges of today's complicated, ever-changing world.
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- Title Raising Resilient Children: Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child
- Author Robert Brooks; Sam Goldstein
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Companies, Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-09-18
- ISBN 9780809297658 / 0809297655
- Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 8.98 x 6 x 0.96 in (22.81 x 15.24 x 2.44 cm)
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- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Child rearing, Parent and child
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00060316
- Dewey Decimal Code 649.1
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