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Looking after children can be overwhelming, especially when a lot of people say they have the 'right' answer. But what if, instead of following instructions, you parented like a scientist? What if you took the available evidence-based information, and then really looked at how it relates to the unique child in front of you? This is what scientist Dr Emma Byrne decided to do when she became a mother. This book will tell you what is probably happening neurologically and physiologically in your child. It will talk about how they might develop.

Quali sono i criteri per distinguere il gioco dal non gioco? A che età si inizia a giocare? Quali differenze ci sono con il comportamento esplorativo? Che rapporto c’è tra gioco e funzioni cognitive, sociali e affettive? Il libro, in questa nuova edizione aggiornata alle più recenti ricerche, prende in esame i diversi tipi di gioco: da quelli sociali nella prima infanzia a quelli con gli oggetti, dal gioco simbolico a quello di fantasia. Infine il testo affronta due problemi specifici: le differenze di genere nei comportamenti ludici e i contenuti violenti nel gioco.

For too long, parents have been given an impossible task: keep your kid from getting too fat, while making sure they love their body. In this practical and essential book, body-confidence parenting coach Emma Wright uses current research to put an end to fights at the dinner table, and shows how you can teach your child or teen to step away from expectations that leave them anxious about food. Emma addresses the root causes of society's current obsession with healthy food and explores overlooked factors that impact on our kids' self-image.