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Taking Back Childhood: A Proven Roadmap for Raising Confident, Creative, Compassionate Kids
Based on early-childhood development expert Nancy Carlsson-Paige's thirty years of researching young children, this groundbreaking book helps parents navigate the cultural currents shaping, and too often harming, kids today-and restore childhood to the best of what it can be. As Carlsson-Paige explains, there are three attributes critical to kids' healthy development: time...more
Paperback, 304 pages
Published
February 24th 2009
by Plume
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Too much like Scott Noye's speach on children & the effects of television/media. I wish someone would write a book without starting off w/ the stat's--I know, I know, they are making a point. It just felt like I was reading something that 1. I had already heard a few times & 2. I had already read by someone else. Could entirely be b/c of the field I am in/the workshops I have co-taught as well. Hopefully she is a dynamic speaker--looking forward to hearing her in October--just hope she doesn't...more
Excellent book! I have so many ideas to think about now, in terms of t.v., creadtive play, expressing themselves, and how to encourage my kids on their road to play. Recommend all parents read this. Plus, the author coming to town to speak next week and I can't wait to see her.
Lots to think about. Too many anecdotes?
like it. take with grain of salt for sure, though. Author, like many child rearing authors, is...... passionate about their subject.
Would like to finish, but just not now.
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