The strength switch : how the new science of strength-based parenting can help your child and your teen to flourish / Lea Waters, PhD.
Title:
The strength switch : how the new science of strength-based parenting can help your child and your teen to flourish / Lea Waters, PhD.
Author:
Waters, Lea, author.
ISBN:
9781101983645
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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.
Abstract:
The strength switch 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.--Adapted from book jacket.
