Parent-babble
Subtitle: how parents can recover from fifty years of bad expert advice
By: John Rosemond
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Kansas City, MO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9781449422332
Subjects: Child rearing; Parenting; Parent and child
Description: Explains how parenting theories put forth since the 1970s have been wrong on such matters as self-esteem, adoption, praise, punishment, and toilet training, and advocates for a return to the parenting strategies of the 1950s and 1960s.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220).
Table of contents: title: The cost of new ideas; title: Authority babble; title: Self-esteem babble; title: Punishment babble; title: Toilet babble; title: Attachment babble; title: Adoption babble; title: Spanking babble; title: The beat goes on.