Beyond Pronouns: The Essential Guide for Parents of Trans Children

Tammy Plunkett shares her candid experiences and practical guidance to help parents navigate their child's transition and provide support. She addresses frequently asked questions, offers gentle guidance, and aims for a happy and connected family.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 21 June 2022
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

When a child or teen reveals their transgender, non-binary, or genderfluid identity, it's natural to have a lot of questions. You may wonder how to best support your child's transition and doubt whether you're making the right decisions.
Tammy Plunkett, a mother who went through her son's transition, shares her personal journey in Beyond Pronouns. She offers candid insights and practical guidance to help parents navigate their child's transition with confidence.
In this book, Tammy addresses various frequently asked questions, such as:
- Is this a phase?
- Why not wait until they're an adult?
- How do I tell others about my child's gender diversity?
- Where do we start a child's transition?
Offering gentle guidance through the first 100 days and beyond, Tammy uniquely addresses the need for parents to receive support so they can provide the best care for their child. You'll discover strategies to overcome common fears, have meaningful conversations with your child, be an ally, and much more. The approaches are tailored to each child's age, fostering a happy and connected family.

Understanding and supporting your child's gender identity is crucial, and Beyond Pronouns provides valuable insights and resources to help you on this journey.

Weight: 232g
Dimension: 139 x 215 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839971143