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A reference for busy parents of different lifestyles shares advice for making the most of limited time to promote quality interactions between children and parents, covering topics from school and sleep to fitness and entertainment.

¡Qué grato es saber que hay, en todos los seres humanos, un talento que todos esperan y necesitan que florezca! Nuestra iteligencia tiene muchas formas de manifestarse y en cada una brilla una parte de nuestro ser. La teroía de las inteligencias múltiples nos explica cuáles son las habilidades y destrezas que cada uno de nosotros tenemos más o menos desarrolladas y cómo estimularlas para mejorar las capacidades propias y las de nuestros niños. Describes...

Covering years two and three of a child's life, this comprehensive guide for parents of toddlers contains useful information about sleeping problems, discipline, peer pressure, toilet training, and other topics.

"In the newly revised and expanded second edition of Free-Range Kids, New York columnist-turned-movement leader Lenore Skenazy delivers a compelling and entertaining look at how we got so worried about everything our kids do, see, eat, read, wear, watch and lick -- and how to bid a whole lot of that anxiety goodbye. With real-world examples, advice, and a gimlet-eyed look at the way our culture forces fear down our throats, Skenazy describes how parents...

"Child behavior experts empower frustrated parents with proven, practical advice on how to minimize behavior meltdowns, reduce conflict, increase cooperation, promote healthy attachment, and improve family relations"--

"Es una pregunta cl̀sica a la hora de enfrentarnos al hecho de tener un hijo. Algo que en principio tendr̕a que ser un instinto natural resulta mucho m̀as dif̕cil de lo que se pueda pensar, y m̀as aun hoy en d̕a, cuando el tiempo que dedicamos a nuestros hijos a veces puede parecer insuficiente o poco valioso. En este contexto, la psic̤loga m̀as querida de la televisi̤n, Roc̕o Ramos-Paúl, y Luis Torres han confeccionado este manual en el...

Mick Brannigan, a construction worker, loses a good-paying job because of some freak accident, sort of his fault but not his fault. Adding insult to injury, he finds himself playing nursemaid to his three kids. Even more flustered is his wife, Layne, now forced to get a job to keep a paycheck coming in. Mick isn't the stay-at-home-dad type, she's sure. He's a good dad--when she is there to supervise it allthe unrelenting daily stuff. Keeping...