Little Things Long Remembered: Making Your Children Feel Special Every Day - Softcover

Newman, Susan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0991466004 ISBN 13: 9780991466009

Publisher: Iron Gate Press, 2014

Synopsis

Second Edition

"Little Things... promises-and delivers-a treasure chest of ideas to build cherished memories and strong family connections. Keep this book close by." - Judy Blume

Little Things Long Remembered, updated for today's time-strapped families, offers hundreds of ways to create treasured childhood rituals. Chock full of thoughtful and loving ideas that mean a lot-especially to children.

Chapters are divided into convenient time frames: Gestures to strengthen family ties that take seconds, activities when you have five minutes, half an hour, or the entire weekend. Plus special circumstance suggestions for when your child is not feeling well or when you travel, for birthdays, major and minor holidays--including a set of Cardinal Rules to insure whatever you do is fun, builds character and celebrates your family.

Small parcels of time well spent shape long-lasting memories that are the backbone of family unity...and the glue that holds families together. Every single day offers fertile ground for creating positive recollections. Dig in to find "little things" that will inspire loving remembrances of growing up...and of you.

Little Things Long Remembered is the perfect new baby, Mother or Father's Day, or any day gift for parents and grandparents.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Small parcels of time well spent--five minutes, half an hour--will ensure meaningful and long-lasting memories. They are the backbone of family unity...and the glue that holds families together. Dig in to find "little things" that will inspire loving memories of growing up...and of you.
 
"Little Things... promises--and delivers--a treasure chest of ideas to build cherished memories and strong family connections. Keep this book close by." --Judy Blume
 
"Newman's tips for making grand family memories are so easy to implement that every parent will want to grab a few to try right away." --Susan K. Perry, PhD, author of Playing Smart and Kylie's Heel
 
"... a goldmine of wise and easily accessible ways to create a close, connected childhood, full of rituals that shape enduring childhood memories..." --Catherine Steiner-Adair, EdD, author of The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age
 
Social psychologist, Susan Newman, PhD, is the author of many books about family life and  a contributor to Psychology Today. 

From the Inside Flap:

realistic, simple, and inexpensive ideas for strengthening family ties and fostering traditions that children will remember for a lifetime. Pick and choose from scores of ideas for Parents Who Travel and for special circumstances such as Sick Days, Holidays, and Birthdays. 25 line drawings.

About this edition

• Publisher: Iron Gate Press
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0991466004
• ISBN 13: 9780991466009
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 148