Bibliograph

The strength switch, how the new science of strength-based parenting can help your child and your teen to flourish, Lea Waters, PhD

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The strength switch, how the new science of strength-based parenting can help your child and your teen to flourish, Lea Waters, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-306) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The strength switch

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

976035678

Responsibility statement

Lea Waters, PhD

Sub title

how the new science of strength-based parenting can help your child and your teen to flourish

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

Standing for strength in a world obsessed with weakness -- The strength switch -- Understanding strengths -- The ages and stages of strength growth -- 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

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