Bibliograph

The art of talking with children, the simple keys to nurturing kindness, creativity, and confidence in kids, Rebecca Rolland, EdD

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The art of talking with children, the simple keys to nurturing kindness, creativity, and confidence in kids, Rebecca Rolland, EdD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-478) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of talking with children

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1300215548

Responsibility statement

Rebecca Rolland, EdD

Sub title

the simple keys to nurturing kindness, creativity, and confidence in kids

Summary

A Harvard faculty member and oral language specialist provides adults with evidence-based tools and techniques to help them have productive and meaningful conversations with children of all ages

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Why conversation matters -- What rich talk is, and why we're missing out -- Conversations for learning: Sparking your child's lifelong curiosity -- Conversations for empathy: Fostering your child's understanding of others -- Conversations for confidence and independence: Encouraging your child to embrace challenges -- Conversations for building relationships: Cultivating your child's social skills -- Conversations for - and through - play: Promoting your child's joy and creativity -- Conversations for openness: Raising a global citizen -- Conversations for temperament: Bringing out your child's best -- The lasting value of rich talk -- Acknowledgements -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index

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