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The kids are all right : parenting with confidence in an uncertain world  Cover Image Book Book

The kids are all right : parenting with confidence in an uncertain world / Ben & Gabrielle Blair.

Blair, Ben, (author.). Blair, Gabrielle Stanley, (author.).

Summary:

"An unexpected parenting guide that encourages parents to let go of their notions of what it means to be a good parent and instead lean into adventure and uncertainty"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781523526505
  • ISBN: 1523526505
  • Physical Description: 185 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Workman Publishing, 2024.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Why we didn't want to write a parenting book -- Stepping off the reliable to path to success. How to let go of the reliable path to success (that is no longer very reliable) -- What to do when sports become a part time job and your kid hates piano lessons -- How to help your kid gain confidence or excel at something -- How to get comfortable with a school you're nervous about -- How to let go of expectations around high school traditions -- Why you can stress less about your kids getting into college -- Why you don't need to worry about your child's future career -- Staying flexible and open to change. Why we remind ourselves our child is not us, and our childhood is not their childhood -- Why flexibility is the key -- How to make family bonds that last -- Building connection and fostering independence. How to build a family culture with intention -- How working together makes you closer -- Why we don't expect our child's baseline emotion to be happy -- How to use your home to create the life you want -- How to manage screen time -- How to respond when your child rejects your religion -- How to help your child leave home -- Looking to the future. What we owe our kids and what our kids owe us -- Why we believe in taking the long view -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors.
Subject: Parenting.
Parent and child.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 306.874 B635k 2024 (Text) 33126027005879 New Adult Nonfiction Checked out 02/12/2025


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