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Author Ginsburg, Kenneth R., author.

Title Raising kids to thrive : balancing love with expectations and protection with trust / Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, MS Ed, FAAP ; Ilana Ginsburg and Talia Ginsburg.

Publication Info. Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 275 pages) : illustrations
text file
Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; PART 1 Unconditional Love Versus High Expectations; What You Will Learn; CHAPTER 1 The Protective Force of Parental Love; CHAPTER 2 Why Does Love Sometimes Feel Like a One-way Street?; CHAPTER 3 Can We Be Too Connected to Our Children?; CHAPTER 4 Setting High Expectations for Success and Morality; CHAPTER 5 High Expectations Gone Awry: The Problem With Focusing Mainly on Academic Performance; CHAPTER 6 Setting Expectations That Promote Success.
CHAPTER 7 Setting Clear Expectations About Risky BehaviorsMoments for Personal Reflection or Serious Discussion; PART 2 Protection Versus Learning From Life's Lessons; What You Will Learn; CHAPTER 8 Protection Versus Preparation; CHAPTER 9 The Upside of Failure; CHAPTER 10 Navigational Strategies; CHAPTER 11 Preparing Your Child for a Stressful World; CHAPTER 12 Loving Boundaries; CHAPTER 13 Effective Monitoring; CHAPTER 14 Parenting Toward Lifelong Interdependence; Moments for Personal Reflection or Serious Discussion; PART 3 The Voice of Youth; CHAPTER 15 Eliciting the Youth Perspective.
CHAPTER 16 The Youth Perspective: Love Versus ExpectationsCHAPTER 17 The Youth Perspective: Protection Versus Trust; PART 4 Rebooting: Moving Toward the Relationship You Hope to Have; CHAPTER 18 Getting Started: Laying the Groundwork for Productive Communication; CHAPTER 19 Creating the Space for Change; CHAPTER 20 Communication 101: Listening and Talking; CHAPTER 21 Communication 201: It's More Than What You Say; CHAPTER 22 Guiding Our Kids to Own Their Solutions; CHAPTER 23 A Chapter for Young People: First Steps Toward a Better Relationship With Your Parents; Parting Thoughts; Index.
Summary From award-winning author Ken Ginsburg comes this new work which explores an innovative idea in parenting: ""The Lighthouse Parenting Strategy."" This strategy answers 2 of the toughest questions with which parents struggle: 1) How do I give my child the unconditional love he needs to thrive, while also holding him to high expectations? and 2)How do I protect my child while also letting her learn life's lessons?This content includes some of the proven concepts based on positive youth development and resilience and combines new research with expert opinion to help parents consider how to approa.
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Subject Child rearing.
Child rearing.
Parenting.
Parenting.
Parent and child.
Parent and child.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Ginsburg, Ilana, author.
Ginsburg, Talia, author.
Other Form: Print version: Ginsburg, Kenneth R. Raising kids to thrive. Elk Grove Village, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics, [2015] 9781581108675 (DLC) 2014949301 (OCoLC)894339868
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