Raising a Secure Child
How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore
By Bert Powell, Christine M. Benton, Daniel J. Siegel, Glen Cooper, Kent Hoffman | Publisher: Guilford Publications
About the book
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful \"Circle of Security\" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.
You will learn:
- How to balance nurturing and protectiveness with promoting your child's independence.
- What emotional needs a toddler or older child may be expressing through difficult behavior.
- How your own upbringing affects your parenting style--and what you can do about it.
Filled with vivid stories and unique practical tools, this book puts the keys to healthy attachment within everyone's reach--self-understanding, flexibility, and the willingness to make and learn from mistakes. Self-assessment checklists can be downloaded and printed for ease of use.
Mental health professionals, see also The Circle of Security Intervention, written for practitioners working with parents and young children.
Editions of Raising a Secure Child
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781462527632
- EBook
- ISBN 9781462528264
Read an Excerpt
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful \"Circle of Security\" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.
You will learn:
- How to balance nurturing and protectiveness with promoting your child's independence.
- What emotional needs a toddler or older child may be expressing through difficult behavior.
- How your own upbringing affects your parenting style--and what you can do about it.
Filled with vivid stories and unique practical tools, this book puts the keys to healthy attachment within everyone's reach--self-understanding, flexibility, and the willingness to make and learn from mistakes. Self-assessment checklists can be downloaded and printed for ease of use.
Mental health professionals, see also The Circle of Security Intervention, written for practitioners working with parents and young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raising a Secure Child about?
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful \"Circle of Security\" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.
You will learn:
- How to balance nurturing and protectiveness with promoting your child's independence.
- What emotional needs a toddler or older child may be expressing through difficult behavior.
- How your own upbringing affects your parenting style--and what you can do about it.
Filled with vivid stories and unique practical tools, this book puts the keys to healthy attachment within everyone's reach--self-understanding, flexibility, and the willingness to make and learn from mistakes. Self-assessment checklists can be downloaded and printed for ease of use.
Mental health professionals, see also The Circle of Security Intervention, written for practitioners working with parents and young children.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Raising a Secure Child?
Health, Relationships and Personal development > Family and health > Parenting, parenthood: advice, topics and issues
Where can I read a sample of Raising a Secure Child?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781462527632
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Raising a Secure Child?
Bert Powell, Christine M. Benton, Daniel J. Siegel, Glen Cooper, Kent Hoffman
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Raising a Secure Child is available as paperback(ISBN 9781462527632) and ebook(ISBN 9781462528264)
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