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Parent-babble : how parents can recover from fifty years of bad expert advice

Summary: 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.

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  • ISBN: 9781449422332
  • ISBN: 1449422330
  • Physical Description: print
    xix, 220 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Kansas City, MO : Andrews McMeel Pub., c2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220).
Formatted Contents Note: The cost of new ideas -- Authority babble -- Self-esteem babble -- Punishment babble -- Toilet babble -- Attachment babble -- Adoption babble -- Spanking babble -- The beat goes on.
Subject: Child rearing
Parenting
Parent and child

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Summary: 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.

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