Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xi, 336 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-327) and index. |
Indexed In: |
Booklist, July 2009 |
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New York Times, October 2009 |
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Kirkus Review, July 2009 |
Summary |
Contains ten essays that challenge conventional wisdom about raising children, contending that good intentions in child rearing practices are actually backfiring and discussing topics such as praise, emotional well-being, race, lying, and teen rebellion. |
Audience |
Adult Follett Library Resources |
Subject |
Child development.
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Child psychology.
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Child rearing.
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Parenting.
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Added Author |
Merryman, Ashley.
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Added Title |
Nurture shock |
ISBN |
0446504122 |
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