The Optimistic Child : : a Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience
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Originally published: 1995. With new foreword and afterword.
Why children need optimism -- Where boomer child rearing went wrong -- Is your child an optimist or a pessimist? -- How to raise children to optimism and mastery -- The children of the twenty-first century.
In the face of increasing levels of depression affecting American children, a new edition of the best-selling guide to preventing childhood depression shows parents and educators how to instill optimism, resilience, and confidence in children, enabling them to feel self-reliant, boost self-esteem, and perform better in school.
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PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 342 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780618918096
0618918094
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Reivich, Karen.
Jaycox, Lisa.
Gillham, Jane.
SUBJECTS
Optimism in children.
Resilience (Personality trait) in children.
Child rearing.
Positive psychology.