The Power of Validation: Arming Your Child Against Bullying, Peer Pressure, Addiction, Self-Harm, and Out-of-Control Emotions
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.89 (570 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608820335 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 168 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-05-10 |
Language | : | English |
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There is valuable advice here. Validationrecognizing and accepting your child’s thoughts and feelings, regardless of whether or not you feel that your child should be experiencing themhelps children develop a lifelong sense of self-worth. This approach takes mindfulness, patience, and a long-term vision, but parents who are able to help their children trust their emotional landscapes will have an easier time of scaffolding to higher reasoning, in addition to more secure relationships with their youngsters. Highly recommended.”Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW, Rebecca Raszewski, University of Illinois Library, Chicago. Children who are validated feel reassured that they will be accepted and loved regardless of thei
The wisdom of these words touches us not only as parents, but as humans longing to be validated for who we are. What greater gift could we possibly give our children than to lovingly recognize, accept, and validate their lives?” Brent LoCaste-Wilken, LCSW, CEAP, adjunct professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. The Power of Validation is an immensely valuable book about helping our children feel worthy and valued. It is written with a compassionate conviction, backed by empirical evidence, and illustrated with vivid anecdotes
"one of the most important parenting concepts in a well writen volume" according to Karly Randolph Pitman. I've found this book to be one of the most practical and helpful parenting books I've read. I was attracted to it as a student of Dr. Gordon Neufeld, who offers a developmental, attachment based model for child development. This model is emotion based, in that a child must have access to all his/her feelings in order to g. A great guide for parents How can parents raise a child who has the confidence to avoid peer pressure, deal with bullies, avoid self-harm, and get a proper grip on emotions? That is the goal of The Power of Validation, a practical, commonsense book on child-rearing that many readers may wish their own parents had known about.What is validation? It. A Must-Have For Every Patent Gabrielle Looking for an alternative to 'The Strong-Willed Child' which my doctor recommended to me for my strong-willed daughter, I came upon a review that suggested this instead. I absolutely loved this book, so much so that I bought it for my local library.The authors outline how to speak to and deal with children of all persona