Sign in with Facebook
Harvey Karp’s Followers (74)
Harvey Karp
Website
Genre
More books by Harvey Karp…
“Hitting children teaches them that it’s okay for big people to hit little people and that it’s okay to vent anger through violence. Is that really what you want your child to learn? And what sense does it make to spank kids to punish them for hitting? We don’t teach children not to spit by spitting at them, do we?”
― The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old
― The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old
“Some critics disapprove of giving kids “rewards.” They say, “Children should obey simply out of respect.” Nice idea, but expecting toddlers to cooperate purely out of respect is like expecting patience from a baby. It’s not going to happen.”
― The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old
― The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old
“Can young babies inadvertently be turned into brats who demand constant holding and attention? Thankfully, the answer to that question is … No! During the first three months of life (the fourth trimester), it’s impossible to spoil your baby by letting her suck or stay in your arms for hours. Does that surprise you? It really shouldn’t when you remember that you were lavishing her with these sensations twenty-four hours a day—up until the moment of birth. Even if you hold your baby twelve hours a day now, it’s a giant reduction from her point of view. What”
― The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
― The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Topics Mentioning This Author
| topics | posts | views | last activity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The Seasonal Read...:
Winter Challenge 2010-2011 Completed Tasks (do not delete any posts)
|
2589 | 1067 | Feb 28, 2011 09:05PM | |
|
The Seasonal Read...:
Winter Challenge 2011: Completed Tasks -DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC
|
2888 | 769 | Feb 29, 2012 09:03PM | |
|
The Seasonal Read...:
Spring Challenge 2013 Completed Tasks - DO NOT DELETE ANY POSTS IN THIS TOPIC!
|
2831 | 760 | May 31, 2013 09:02PM | |
| Cover to Cover Ch...: Annie Laurie's 60 book reading goal 2013! | 11 | 27 | Sep 08, 2013 10:27AM | |
|
The Seasonal Read...:
Best Review Contest (Fall 2015)
|
6 | 78 | Nov 14, 2015 01:26PM | |
| Mumbai Bookworms: First letter authors | 141 | 39 | Jul 02, 2017 12:08PM | |
| Stress Free Readi...: Freda's Infinity Passport | 136 | 30 | Apr 21, 2018 07:54PM | |
|
The Seasonal Read...:
Completed Tasks: PLEASE DO NOT DELETE ANY POST IN THIS THREAD
|
2246 | 399 | May 31, 2018 09:01PM |
Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Harvey to Goodreads.
