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It is just a way of viewing children: as capable of competence, as craving meaningful work, as worthy to be included in serious discussions. We can learn to view them like that, but it is a subtle and profound shift in perception, a shift away from the way we are taught to view children.

Henrik Karlsson • Childhoods of Exceptional People

that children’s challenging behaviour is always a form of communication.

Eloise Rickman • Extraordinary Parenting: the essential guide to parenting and educating at home

If both parent and child feel as if they’ve lost, it’s time for parents to take another look at the household rules and at their ability to negotiate clear contracts and enforce rules with love and structure, not punishment and criticism.

Connie Dawson • Growing Up Again: Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children

“But, of course, having your children underfoot in the workplace would seriously reduce efficiency and productivity. Even though sending them to educational detention centers is terrible for children, it’s unquestionably wonderful for business. The system I’ve outlined here will never be implemented among the people of your culture as long as you v

Daniel Quinn • My Ishmael (Ishmael Series Book 3)

the premise that children require an extraordinary degree of care and training by adults.

Jonathan Haidt • The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

The suffering of your own children is the original trigger of one of the key modules of the Care foundation.

Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

Being a good parent, like any learning process, requires thoughtful practice.

Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners

Don’t forget this secret to great parenting: children are real people on the inside, just like you and me. They gravitate to people who believe the best of them, give them time to learn, and do not repeatedly remind them of their mistakes and shortcomings. People of all ages like to be asked, not told. They appreciate it when their needs are taken

Lindsay C. Gibson • Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: Honor Your Emotions, Nurture Your Self, and Live with Confidence

Little Secret, Big Change: The Only Strategy You Need to Create a Healthy Relationship With Your Child

Nancy DeMaria

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