New Old-Fashioned Parenting by Liat Hughes Joshi

New Old-Fashioned Parenting by Liat Hughes Joshi

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Bringing fresh thinking to parenting issues such as managing screen use and encouraging independence, this book combines contemporary and traditional childrearing methods and applies a common sense 'best of both worlds' approach – one that works in the modern world for modern families.

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New Old-Fashioned Parenting by Liat Hughes Joshi

Bringing fresh thinking to parenting issues such as managing screen use and encouraging independence, this book combines contemporary and traditional childrearing methods and applies a common sense 'best of both worlds' approach one that works in the modern world for modern families.

New Old-Fashioned Parenting isn’t just about how to discipline though, it addresses many of the worrying problems parents are faced with today in a practical and useful mannerAll in all, a handbook that today’s parent should treasure.’

* Woman’s Way Magazine *

‘If you’ve ever uttered the words ‘back in my day’ then New Old-Fashioned Parenting, is the book for you. It’s a refreshing antidote to the pandering parenting we’re guilty of nowadays. Author, Liat Hughes Joshi advocates helping children to learn that ‘life isn’t all about them, all the time’.’

* Essentials Magazine, May 2015 issue *

'a brilliant book'

* The Huffington Post *

‘Interesting and highly topical’

* The Sun *

'gives tips on tackling spoilt kids and advises frazzled parents to stand firm, encourage chores and polite manners and turn off the WiFi'

* The Daily Mail *

'The antidote to over-indulgent modern parenting. Challenges some of the ways we’ve come to think about what’s best for our children and provides fresh, practical advice about parenting dilemmas of our times.'

* Oliver James, psychologist and author of Affluenza and How Not to F*** Them Up *

'This is the book to help parents find that delicate fine line between being involved and over-involved and to resist the social pressures that are bearing down on us in order to raise decent and empathetic children. This clear, lucid and sensible guide will simplify your parenting and help you find a happier family life.'

* Tanith Carey, author of Taming the Tiger Parent and Girls Uninterrupted *

Liat Hughes Joshi is a London-based parenting author, journalist and mum. She has contributed to many national and international publications including The Daily TelegraphThe Sunday Times and The Sun and a range of magazines and websites. She makes regular appearances on TV and radio including Sky News, Good Morning Britain, BBC Radio 5 and LBC. This is her sixth parenting book. 

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ISBN 13 9781849536721
ISBN 10 1849536724
Title New Old-Fashioned Parenting
Author Liat Hughes Joshi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2015-02-12
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.