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On Becoming Childwise Author: Gary Ezzo

ISBN: 9780971453234 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 261 Published: 1 November 2001 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 21.0 x 13.3 x 1.9 Description: The growth phase between five and eight years of age, is a time when parental training and encouragement are major players in a child's developing world. These early school years awaken within a child a sense of fearful adventure in an ever-expanding world outside the confines of mom and dad. It is a time when his intellect develops sufficiently to allow purposeful interaction with adults and other children. As that interaction begins, he begins to process experiences and sensations from his deepening relationships that direct the way he interprets life. As his world unfolds, new and broader expectations are realised. Now he is confronted with role functions, norms, and expected standards of conduct which sometimes conflict with each other as well as with his own self-centred perceptions.

Children of this age not only begin to perceive how and where they fit into the larger social picture, but they also develop a life and worldview perception of where everyone else in their mental neighbourhood belongs--Mum and Dad, little Kyle next door, and the mechanic down the street. Our goal in 'On Becoming Childwise' is to help every parent get started and sustain a parenting course of acti...

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