Parents and Their Problems: A Systematic Course in Child Nurture (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mary Harmon Weeks

9780483288201: Parents and Their Problems: A Systematic Course in Child Nurture (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0483288209 ISBN 13: 9780483288201

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2020

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Guidance for nurturing resilient children from infancy to adolescence

This classic collection explores how parenting choices shape a child’s character and future success. It offers practical ideas for understanding child play, discipline, and the feelings behind a child’s actions, all grounded in thoughtful observations about family life.

Readers will find discussions on aligning home life with education, balancing affection with structure, and teaching children to handle everyday responsibilities. The book also surveys the roles of mothers and fathers, the impact of home atmosphere, and the importance of early training in self-control and cooperation. Through real-life examples and historical perspectives, it provides a framework for parents and teachers to support healthier, happier families.

How to respond with empathy when children misbehave, turning conflicts into teaching moments
Strategies for consistent guidance that respects a child’s developing sense of responsibility
Insights into the interplay between parental attitudes, discipline, and a child’s future behavior
Practical ideas for involving both parents in a unified approach to training and care

Ideal for readers of parenting guides, teacher training resources, and anyone seeking a thoughtful, practical approach to child development.

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