Emotionally Healthy Twins - POD TITLE

Informationen zum Autor In her practice as a therapist, Joan A. Friedman, Ph.D. , specializes in dealing with twin-related issues. She lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband and five children. Klappentext A new parenting twins philosophy outlining the seven simple concepts to raising emotionally healthy individuals even while encouraging them to cherish their special sibling relationship Zusammenfassung Most parents try to treat their twins as individuals, but most unwittingly undermine their best intentions because they lack a practical set of guidelines for raising emotionally healthy multiples. Drawing on her unique experience as a twin, the mother of twins, and as a psychotherapist, Dr. Joan A. Friedman outlines the seven key concepts for helping twins develop into self-realized, unique individuals and offers parents specific strategies for each stage in their children's growth. From how to set up the nursery to handling playdates and extracurricular activities, from deciding on same or separate classroom education to encouraging grandparents and other family members to think beyond the pair to see individuals, Emotionally Healthy Twins will become the standard reference for parenting twins.

Product details

• Authors: Joan Friedman, Joan A. Friedman, Friedman Joan
• Publisher: Dacapo
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.2008
• EAN: 9780738210872
• ISBN: 978-0-7382-1087-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Babysitting, Day Care & Child Care, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Reference, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Siblings, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Child care and upbringing: advice for parents