I have a 7 year old daughter and am interested in learning more about parenting
I see! Well the English pediatrician Donald Winnicot made a list of items that are crucial for healthy child development
Oh, what did he suggest?
He encourages adaptation for parents as the child grows and to their ability to handle failure
I see, does Winnicot have any other suggestions for parents?
friend. Governments and society may also have a role in child-rearing. In many cases, orphaned or abandoned children receive parental care from non-parent or non-blood relations. Others may be adopted, raised in foster care, or placed in an orphanage. Parenting skills vary, and a parent or surrogate with good parenting skills may be referred to as a "good parent".
Parenting styles vary by historical time period, race/ethnicity, social class, and other social features. Additionally, research
Claire Lerner
Claire Lerner, L.C.S.W. is the Director of Parenting Resources at Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, a non-profit dedicated to promoting the healthy development and well-being of infants, toddlers, and their families.
In 2003, Lerner and the Parents Action for Children (then called the "I Am Your Child Foundation") created a video series called "Building a Healthy Start".
In 2005, Lerner became part of the "Sesame Beginnings" Advisory