Tag Archive: Elaine Mazlish

5 Must Read Parenting Books

Parenting is not strictly intuitive. In fact, experts say that the more a parent knows, the more she knows how much she doesn't know - and needs to find out. There is much wisdom to be learned from the experts. Below is the short-list. MUST READ: Between Parent and Child, by Dr. Haim G. Ginott How to ...

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Parent’s anger: a healthy dose

It is no surprise that in an era of parenting riddled with guilt, parents can even feel guilty from a normal human emotion - anger.  But, who hasn't become ridiculously annoyed, frustrated, or even angry with their child? The good news is that children can learn and benefit from a healthy display of anger.

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If you enjoy the gist of things offered here at Child Perspective, then you’ll really dig this course. A free, 12-lesson e-course for all parents wanting to have an easier time at parenting - A Crash Course in Mindful Parenting
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Thoughts on praise by experts Faber and Mazlish

Since my last post on praise, I have been reading, How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, by bestselling authors and child experts, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. The authors offer an important chapter on praise, which I highly recommend. They provide many more details, exercises, ...

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If you enjoy the gist of things offered here at Child Perspective, then you’ll really dig this course. A free, 12-lesson e-course for all parents wanting to have an easier time at parenting - A Crash Course in Mindful Parenting
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