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Busy Toddler's Guide To Actual Parenting

From Their First 'No' to Their First Day of School (and Everything In Between)
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Busy Toddler's Guide To Actual Parenting by Susie Allison offers down-to-earth, practical advice for parents navigating the everyday realities of raising young children. Drawing on her experience as the creator of the popular Busy Toddler community and her professional background as a kindergarten and first-grade teacher, Susie shares humour, relatable stories, and actionable tips on everything from tantrums to teaching ABCs. The book includes over 50 engaging activities designed to help parents survive busy days and enjoy their time with toddlers.
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This book is ideal for parents of toddlers looking for realistic, engaging, and supportive guidance. It especially suits those who prefer practical advice over theory and appreciate a warm, humorous approach to the challenges of early childhood parenting.

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You don't need to feel alone in parenting. You don't need to feel like you're failing. And you definitely don't need another parenting book filled with theoretical advice about theoretical children. You need actual parenting help from an actual parent. It's time to feel confident in your parenting.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

You don't need to feel alone in parenting. You don't need to feel like you're failing. And you definitely don't need another parenting book filled with theoretical advice about theoretical children. You need actual parenting help from an actual parent. It's time to feel confident in your parenting.

Susie Allison, creator of the massive online community Busy Toddler, is a breath of fresh air. With her humour and engaging personality, she helps parents find their footing, shift their perspective on childhood, and laugh at the twists and turns of parenting we all face. (Yes, it's ok that your child licked a shopping cart - they pretty much all do that.)

In Busy Toddler's Guide to Actual Parenting, Susie gives the achievable advice she's known for around the world, from daily life and #beingtwoisfine to tantrums and tattling and teaching the ABCs. The book also includes 50+ of her famous activities that have helped thousands of parents make it to nap timeβ€”FYI, the popsicle bath is a game-changer.

Susie shares real moments raising her three kids as well as her professional knowledge from eight years as a kindergarten and 1st grade teacher. Her simple and doable approach to parenting will leave you feeling so much better!

Let Susie give you the actual parenting advice you need.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781943147854

Publisher: The Innovation Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 September 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: The Innovation Press

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 288

About the Author

SUSIE ALLISON is an actual Mom with three actual kids living a small, happy life outside of Seattle with her husband. She's also the creator of Busy Toddler, a massive online community, which has led to her being featured on Good Morning America, PEOPLE Magazine, Good Housekeeping, and Women's Day, among others. Susie has a degree in Elementary Education, eight years of teaching experience, and a passion for appropriate early childhood learning. Susie's advice has inspired hundreds of thousands of parents through her real and down-to-earth approach to actual parenting. Busy Toddler's Guide to Actual Parenting is her first book.

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