The Strength Switch : : how the new Science of Strength-Based Parenting can Help you and Your Child Flourish
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Part one: Laying the foundation. Standing for strength in a world obsessed with weakness ; The strength switch ; Understanding strengths ; The ages and stages of strength growth -- Part two: Building strengths. Attention, savoring, gratitude, and goofing off ; Mindfulness ; Self-control ; Communication ; Strength-based living in the real world ; Strong selves, strong families, strong communities, strong world.
The strength switch explains how making small shifts in one's parenting style can yield big results by uncovering a child's strengths, rather than focusing on his or her weaknesses.--Adapted from book jacket.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Avery, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 340 pages illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781101983645
1101983647
SUBJECTS
Parenting.
Parent and child.
Parent and child.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / School Age.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / Teenagers.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood.