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Caring for Your School-Age Child, 3rd Edition - by Shelly Vaziri Flais (Paperback)

Caring for Your School-Age Child, 3rd Edition - by  Shelly Vaziri Flais (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most up=to=date advice for mothers, fathers, and caregivers of school-age children"--Back cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the American Academy of Pediatrics, the most up-to-date advice for mothers, fathers, and caregivers of school-age children</b> <p/> <b>You've outgrown the baby books--but your school-age child needs your guidance and support more than ever.</b> <p/> During the ages of 5 to 12, children continue to grow and develop skills and habits that will impact their future health and well-being. The American Academy of Pediatrics, the trusted organization that represents the nation's top pediatricians, presents this revised and updated age-specific guide to help your children thrive during these formative years. <p/> A child's school years, while exciting, bring new transitions. A comprehensive resource, <i>Caring for Your School-Age Child</i> includes advice on: <p/> - Your child's emotional, physical, behavioral, and social development<br> - The best ways to encourage good nutrition and physical fitness<br> - Gender-specific issues facing boys and girls as they approach adolescence, including the stages of puberty<br> - Your child's media use, including screen time, electronic devices, and internet use and safety<br> - Effective discipline, behavior problems, temper tantrums, and optimal nurturing<br> - Promoting independence and fostering resilience through balanced expectations <br> - Safety and injury prevention, plus handling emergency situations<br> - School issues including promoting good homework skills and social dynamics, and dealing with school problems and learning disabilities<br> - Talking to your child about self-esteem, puberty, being shy, and dealing with prejudice<br> - Family matters, including divorce, stepfamilies, adoption, sibling rivalry, working-parent households, and childcare<br> - Understanding your child's inborn temperament--and how it affects the child-parent relationship<br> - And much more, including a complete health encyclopedia covering injuries, illnesses, and chronic medical conditions such as asthma and diabetes <p/> <i> Caring for Your School-Age Child</i> is an essential childcare resource--recommended by pediatricians and trusted by parents.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>The American Academy of Pediatrics</b> is an organization of 66,000 primary-care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

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