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Proactive parenting : guiding your child from two to six / faculty of Tufts University's Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development ; foreword by David Elkind.

1st ed.

New York : Berkley Books, 2003.

xiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Experts in various fields of child development, from psychology to linguistics, shed new light on the art of parenting children from ages two to six, sharing a wealth of advice, information, and practical suggestions on how to deal with a wide variety of behavioral and development issues.

Child rearing.

Parenting.

Parent and child.

Tufts University. Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Easy," "difficult," or unique? : improving the parent-child match / Richard M. Lerner -- Conflicts and routines : a family system approach / Fred Rothbaum -- Proactive parenting for behavior problems / W. George Scarlett -- "Touchy" issues : physical closeness and affection / Fred Rothbaum and Elaine Dyer Tarquinio -- The importance of friendship / Betty Nolden Allen and Deborah LeeKeenan -- Transition, change, and crisis / Janet Zeller -- Home as the first school / Susan Steinsieck -- Not just fooling around : supporting your child's play / W. George Scarlett -- The child as communicator / Calvin Gidney -- Learning to write and read / Calvin Gidney and Maryanne Wolf -- Electronic media in young children's lives / Julie Dobrow -- Sending your child to school : the home/school partnership / Deborah LeeKeenan and Betty Nolden Allen -- Parenting in the twenty-first century / W. George Scarlett and Ann Easterbrooks.

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