history: I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
knowledge: The English pediatrician and psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott described the concept of ''good-enough'' parenting in which a minimum of prerequisites for healthy child development are met.
response: I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot had a concept he called good-enough parenting, where children are expected to meet some minimum requirements to be considered in healthy development.
history: I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot had a concept he called good-enough parenting, where children are expected to meet some minimum requirements to be considered in healthy development.
Oh, what did he suggest?
knowledge: Winnicott wrote, ''The good-enough mother...starts off with an almost complete adaptation to her infant's needs, and as time proceeds she adapts less and less completely, gradually, according to the infant's growing ability to deal with her failure.''
response: He said that a mother would start off almost completely adapting to the baby's needs, then gradually removes those adaptations in line with the baby's ability to deal with the failures to adapt.
history: I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot had a concept he called good-enough parenting, where children are expected to meet some minimum requirements to be considered in healthy development.
Oh, what did he suggest?
He said that a mother would start off almost completely adapting to the baby's needs, then gradually removes those adaptations in line with the baby's ability to deal with the failures to adapt.
I see, does Winnicot have any other suggestions for parents?
knowledge: Parenting skills vary, and a parent with good parenting skills may be referred to as a ''good parent''.
response: I haven't got a clue, but I know that parents are considered "good parents" if they have good parenting skills.
history: I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot had a concept he called good-enough parenting, where children are expected to meet some minimum requirements to be considered in healthy development.
Oh, what did he suggest?
He said that a mother would start off almost completely adapting to the baby's needs, then gradually removes those adaptations in line with the baby's ability to deal with the failures to adapt.
I see, does Winnicot have any other suggestions for parents?
I haven't got a clue, but I know that parents are considered "good parents" if they have good parenting skills.
I see, what types of parenting skills are important?
knowledge: Parent management training (PMT), also known as behavioral parent training (BPT) or simply parent training, is a family of treatment programs that aims to change parenting behaviors, teaching parents positive reinforcement methods for improving pre-school and school-age children's behavior problems (such as aggression, hyperactivity, temper tantrums, and difficulty following directions).
response: I don't know of any specific skills, but if a child is having behavior problems, parent management training may help parents fix the problem.
history: I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot had a concept he called good-enough parenting, where children are expected to meet some minimum requirements to be considered in healthy development.
Oh, what did he suggest?
He said that a mother would start off almost completely adapting to the baby's needs, then gradually removes those adaptations in line with the baby's ability to deal with the failures to adapt.
I see, does Winnicot have any other suggestions for parents?
I haven't got a clue, but I know that parents are considered "good parents" if they have good parenting skills.
I see, what types of parenting skills are important?
I don't know of any specific skills, but if a child is having behavior problems, parent management training may help parents fix the problem.
What is parent managing training?
knowledge: PMT is one of the most investigated treatments available for disruptive behavior, particularly oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD); it is effective in reducing child disruptive behavior and improving parental mental health.
response: It is a treatment that is useful in reducing disorders such as disruptive behavior and oppositional defiant disorder.