Book
The strength switch : how the new science of strength-based parenting can help you and your child flourish
Publication Information
New York : Avery, [2017]
Physical Description
340 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
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.
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.