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An invaluable guide for all parents wanting to understand the ups and downs of their child's friendships. Friends are desperately important to most children. However what children want, or get, from their friends and how important friendships are to them, changes throughout childhood. This book focuses on boys' and girls' typical experiences of friendship, and explains the changes that take place. It also looks at how a parent's role needs to ...

SELF-ESTEEM FOR BOYS is an essential guide for helping parents and tea chers support boys through the difficulties of growing up. The quiet confidence that self-respect gives to boys ensures that they learn to learn, play, love and commun icate better.

One of the biggest lessons we have learnt in the last few decades is that it is valuable, important and effective to praise children. Children respond much better to encouragement than they do to punishment, which is why praising them is considered fundamental in helping them develop self-esteem and strong self-belief. However, the wrong kind of praise can do more harm than good, creating children who lose all sense of rational judgement and a...

Boys need to be noticed, admired, understood, and accepted to feel good about themselves. Boys who lack appropriate emotional support are likely to engage in risky behaviors including drugs and acting out violently. "Raising Confident Boys" teaches readers what makes boys prone to low self-esteem and provides practical, effective tips for managing these situations as they arise.

Giving sound advice that is firmly rooted in the real world and based on a clear understanding of tweens' needs, parenting expert Hartley-Brewer explains how staying close to children while beginning to let go helps adults achieve the balance that is so important for the parent-child relationship.

Elizabeth Harley-Brewer shows how to: - Understand the challenges and opportunities that girls face today- Help girls develop the inner strength to cope with the demands of school, friends and society- Manage girls' behaviour in a way that preserves and promotes their self-esteem - Respond sensitively when girls suffer setbacks

A new book of accessible and essential advice for parents of children of all ages

A new book of accessible and essential advice for parents of children of all ages

Girls who lack emotional support feel neglected and unworthy of attention, and find themselves at risk of exploitation and abuse. "Raising Confident Girls" provides parents and teachers with hands-on, practical advice for nurturing girls in a changing and challenging social environment.