Nurture the Nature: Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Unique Core Personality

Nurture the Nature: Understanding and Supporting Your Child's Unique Core Personality
ISBN-10
0787995274
ISBN-13
9780787995270
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2007-04-10
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Michael Gurian

Description

From Michael Gurian, the best-selling author of The Minds ofBoys and The Wonder of Girls, comes the next-step bookthat shows how any parent can tune into a child’s unique corepersonality, hard wiring, temperament, and genetic predispositionin order to help that child flourish and thrive. Based on the most recent brain research, Nurture theNature features the Ten Tips for Nurturing the Nature of YourBaby, self-tests, checklists, and many other tools for you to helpyour kids get exactly the kind of support they need, from infantsto adolescents. While offering positive ideas for nurturing your child, Gurianalso shows how to avoid the stress, pressures, and excessivecompetition of what he identifies as social trends parenting. Mostparents know instinctively that their child is unique and hasspecial potential, weaknesses, and strengths. No child is a blankslate. Gurian calls on parents to turn away from one-size-fits-allapproaches and instead support the individual core nature of achild with effective and customized loving care.

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