{"product_id":"simplicity-parenting-using-the-extraordinary-power-of-less-to-raise-calmer-happier-and-more-secure-kids-9780345507983","title":"Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids","description":"\u003cb\u003eA revised and updated edition of the classic, inspiring guide to raising calm and secure kids in a frenetic world, featuring a new chapter to address the modern parent's concerns over setting limits and coping with social media\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Brilliant, wise, informative, innovative, entertaining, and urgently needed . . . a godsend for all who love children, and for children themselves.\"--Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of \u003ci\u003eThe Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eToday's busier, faster society is waging an undeclared war on childhood. With too much stuff, too many choices, and too little time, children can become anxious, have trouble with friends and school, or even be diagnosed with behavioral problems. Internationally renowned family consultant Kim John Payne helps parents reclaim for their children the space and freedom that all kids need for their attention to deepen and their individuality to flourish. Accessible and thoughtful, \u003ci\u003eSimplicity Parenting\u003c\/i\u003e offers inspiration, ideas, and a blueprint for change: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- \u003cb\u003eStreamline your home environment\u003c\/b\u003e. Reduce the amount of toys, books, and clutter--as well as the lights, sounds, and general sensory overload.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eEstablish rhythms and rituals.\u003c\/b\u003e Discover ways to ease daily tensions, create battle-free mealtimes and bedtimes, and tell if your child is overwhelmed. \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eSchedule a break in the schedule\u003c\/b\u003e. Establish intervals of calm and connection in your child's daily torrent of constant doing.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eScale back on media and parental involvement\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eManage your children's \"screen time\" to limit the endless deluge of information and stimulation. \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eCultivate a values-centric family culture instead of a child-centric culture. \u003c\/b\u003eModel your authority, not your authoritarianism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA manifesto for protecting the grace of childhood, \u003ci\u003eSimplicity Parenting\u003c\/i\u003e is an eloquent guide to bringing new rhythms to bear on the lifelong art of raising children.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16156866\"\u003eKim John Payne\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16159460\"\u003eLisa M. Ross\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ballantine Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780345507983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0345507983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FAM\"\u003eFamily \u0026amp; Relationships\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FAM034000\"\u003eParenting | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FAM\"\u003eFamily \u0026amp; Relationships\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FAM039000\"\u003eLife Stages | School Age\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PSY\"\u003ePsychology\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PSY004000\"\u003eDevelopmental | Child\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA consultant and trainer to more than sixty U.S. independent and public schools, \u003cb\u003eKim John Payne, M.Ed., \u003c\/b\u003e has been a school counselor for eighteen years and a private family counselor-therapist for fifteen. Payne has worked extensively with the North American and U.K. Waldorf movements. He is currently project director of the Waldorf Collaborative Counseling Program at Antioch University New England, the director of a large research program on a drug-free approach to attention priority issues disorders, and a Partner of the Alliance for Childhood in Washington, D.C. He lives with his wife and two children in Harlemville, New York. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eLisa M. Ross\u003c\/b\u003e has been involved with books for more than twenty years, as an editor and literary agent, and now exclusively as a writer. 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