Parenting with reason evidence-based approaches to parenting dilemmas

Sometimes it feels as though everybody has an opinion on how you should bring up your child - and no two people seem to agree on how it should be done for the best! Parenting with Reason cuts through the masses of confusing and often contradictory advice about parenting by providing hard evidence t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Strahan, Esther Yoder, 1960-, author (author), Banks, J. Burton (Jerry Burton), 1963- (-), Dixon, Wallace E.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Wiley 2010.
London ; New York : 2010.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Parent and Child
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798325806719
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author biographies and acknowledgements; 1 A history of science and parenting advice; 2 Sleep and its controversies; 3 Breastfeeding vs. bottle - dilemmas in infant nutrition; 4 Diet dilemmas and childhood obesity; 5 The `Mozart Effect', baby Einsteins, and other mediarelated mythinformation; 6 Understanding and dealing with temperament; 7 Medical decisions for the faint of heart; 8 What goes in must come out: medical perspectives on toilet training; 9 How to discipline your child; 10 Violence in the media
  • 11 Parents' psychological health: effects on children12 Your child's psychological health: nurturing strengths and handling problems; 13 Neuropsychology for parents: ADHD and head injuries; 14 Parenting adolescents: handling the transitions from childhood to adulthood; 15 Children, family structure, and life choices; 16 Who's minding the children?; References; Index