Your Eight Year Old: Lively and Outgoing
The eight-year-old child is an exuberant,  outgoing bundle of  energy; he meets every challenge  head-on, willing to try almost  anything. Sometimes  parents are amazed at the enthusiasm and  excitement  with which their child greets the  world.However,  eight is also a time when the child  begins to do a great deal of  analyzing and  evaluating, finding fault in himself and   others--especially Mohter. How do parents help an eight-year-old   through this up-and-down age? What should parents  expect in their  relationships with the child and  how can life in the family be made  easier? What  will the child's relationship with friends and  siblings  be like? In the successful tradition of the  Gesell institute series,Your  Eight-Year-Oldis a well-researched, highly  accessible  guide.