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Book Synopsis: Based on the work of one of the world’s foremost child development experts, Rest, Play, Grow offers a road map to making sense of young children, and is what every toddler, preschooler, and kindergartner wishes we understood about them. Baffling and beloved, with the capacity to go from joy to frustration in seconds, young children are some of the most misunderstood people on the planet. Parents and caregivers struggle with these little ones, who are known for their extreme behaviour, from tantrums, resistance, and aggression to separation anxiety, bedtime protests, and not listening. The key to understanding youngsters lies in realizing that their challenging behaviour is not personal, nor is it a disorder or deficit. Based on science and the relational developmental approach of renowned psychologist and bestselling author Gordon Neufeld, Rest, Play, Grow reveals how critical adults are in shaping the conditions to ensure young children flourish. This is the story of how young children develop, from their intense need for attachment and the vital importance of play to discipline that preserves growth. Engagingly written, with compassion for its subjects and rich with stories from them and their parents, Rest, Play, Grow will forever change the way you think of the preschoolers in your life.
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Are you tired of feeling like you're constantly at odds with your toddler or preschooler? Rest, Play, Grow is here to help you make sense of your little one's behavior. Based on the expertise of renowned child development expert, this book offers an invaluable road map to understanding and connecting with young children.
Young children are truly fascinating and challenging beings. They possess the ability to switch from pure joy to frustration in mere seconds, leaving parents and caregivers baffled. Tantrums, resistance, and bedtime protests are just a few of the behaviors that can make it difficult to know how best to support and nurture them. But fear not, for Rest, Play, Grow explains that these behaviors are not personal attacks or signs of a disorder, but rather a natural part of child development.
In this enlightening book, you'll discover the power of attachment and the role it plays in a child's development. You'll learn about the importance of play and how it shapes their growth. Along the way, you'll be introduced to the relational developmental approach, a groundbreaking concept that will transform the way you view and interact with your preschooler.
Rest, Play, Grow is not just a book about child psychology; it is a heartfelt exploration of the intricate bond between parents and their young children. Packed with relatable stories and written with compassion, it will undoubtedly revolutionize the way you perceive the preschoolers in your life.
To embark on this transformative journey, click here to get your copy of Rest, Play, Grow today. Your child's flourishing and your own sense of empowerment as a parent are just a click away.
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