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Lighthouse Parenting

Raising Your Child With Loving Guidance for a Lifelong Bond
Brief Description
In a world of helicopter parents and tiger mums, discover a more balanced alternative—Lighthouse Parenting. The originator of this popular, practical, science-based parenting style, Dr. Ken Ginsburg, shows you how to put it into action at home! Dr. Ken Ginsburg, a leading adolescent health expert, offers... Read More
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In a world of helicopter parents and tiger mums, discover a more balanced alternative—Lighthouse Parenting. The originator of this popular, practical, science-based parenting style, Dr. Ken Ginsburg, shows you how to put it into action at home!

Dr. Ken Ginsburg, a leading adolescent health expert, offers an evidence-based parenting action plan that lays the foundation for the kind of relationship in which you will be welcomed as a guide in childhood, throughout adolescence, and beyond.

The near-term benefits for your child of building your relationship through Lighthouse Parenting include:

  • Greater academic success
  • Higher levels of emotional well-being
  • Increased resilience
  • Fewer behavioural risks
  • Reduced emotional distress

In the long term, following Lighthouse Parenting helps to build emotionally healthy children and adolescents who are more likely to develop deep, enduring relationships with their parents for their entire lifetime.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781610027199

Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 March 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: American Academy of Pediatrics

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 390g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, MS Ed, FAAP, practices adolescent medicine at Children' s Hospital of Philadelphia and is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. He is the founding director of the Center for Parent and Teen Communication. His books include Congrats- You' re Having a Teen! and Building Resilience in Children and Teens. He is the father of 2 young adults and lives in Philadelphia, PA.

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