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Ties that stress: The new family imbalance

Ties that stress: The new family imbalance

by David Elkind

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This text traces the roots of the postmodern family back to the failure of the modern nuclear family and its institutions to meet the needs of parents. It examines recent changes to the family due to... (more)

The Hurried Child: Growing Up Too Fast Too Soon: 25th Anniversary Edition

The Hurried Child: Growing Up Too Fast Too Soon: 25th Anniversary Edition

by David Elkind

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Looks at the Internet, classroom culture, school violence, movies, television and a growing societal incivility to show parents and teachers where hurrying occurs and why. This book offers parents... (more)

The Power of Play: How Spontaneous, Imaginative Activities Lead to Happier, Healthier Children

The Power of Play: How Spontaneous, Imaginative Activities Lead to Happier, Healthier Children

by David Elkind

  • Paperback £12.99

In modern childhood free, unstructured play time is being replaced more and more by academics, lessons, competitive sports and passive entertainment. While parents may worry that their children will... (more)

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