The Solution-focused Parent: How to Help Children Conquer Challenges by Learning Skills

This practical book presents a skills-based,child-rearing approach to supporting a child's growth and overcoming developmental challenges. It focuses on developing children's abilities rather than fixing problems and offers guidance for coaching and motivating children to learn required skills. The skills mindset is easy to grasp through eye-opening stories, case examples, and personal insights. It is a valuable resource for parents, grandparents, teachers, and mental health professionals, providing hope for the future success of children.

Format: Hardback
Length: 182 pages
Publication date: 05 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive and practical guide offers a unique skills-based approach to nurturing a child's growth and addressing developmental challenges, both minor and significant. It departs from traditional child psychology approaches, which often focus on diagnosing and treating "problems." Instead, this innovative approach emphasizes the development of children's abilities, empowering caregivers to guide and motivate their children toward overcoming obstacles by acquiring essential skills. Through a wealth of engaging stories, real-life case examples, and the author's personal insights as a psychotherapist, parent, and creator of the KidsSkills method, readers will easily grasp the essence of the skills mindset. Clear and detailed instructions ensure that readers can apply these ideas effectively in their daily lives with their own children and families. Whether you are a parent, grandparent, teacher, mental health professional, or anyone involved in the nurturing of a child's development, this book serves as an invaluable resource, providing hope and guidance for ensuring the child's future success.

Weight: 517g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032564807