Raising the Transgender Child

Name: Raising the Transgender Child
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781580056359
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A Complete Guide for Parents, Families, and Caregivers

By Michele Angello and Ali Bowman

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Raising the Transgender Child by Dr Michele Angello and Ali Bowman offers expert guidance for parents and carers of transgender and gender diverse children. The book addresses common questions with compassion and practical advice, helping families understand, support, and protect their children while celebrating their identities. It includes actionable resources such as coming-out letters and communication tips for schools and caregivers, combining science-backed information with empathetic wisdom.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Raising the Transgender Child

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This book is ideal for parents, guardians, family members, and educators seeking knowledgeable and supportive guidance on raising transgender and gender diverse children with love and confidence.

A complete, compassionate guide for parents, teachers, practitioners, and caregivers of transgender and gender-diverse children

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Written by top experts in the field, Raising the Transgender Child offers much-needed answers to all the questions parents and other adults ask about raising and caring for transgender and gender diverse children: Is this just a phase? Did I do something to cause this? How do we protect these children? Who should I tell, and how? Will anyone love my child?

Written by Dr. Michele Angello, a leading therapist and go-to expert in the field of transgender parenting, and Ali Bowman, bestselling writer and parent advocate, Raising the Transgender Child helps readers champion and celebrate gender diverse children while at the same time shedding fear, anger, sadness, and embarrassment.

With specific and actionable advice, including coming-out letters, identity challenges, school and caregiver communications, and more, the guide provides a wealth of science-backed information alongside friendly and practical wisdom that is sure to comfort, guide, and inspire the family and friends of transgender and gender diverse children.

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Praised as an essential guide, Raising the Transgender Child is valued for its comprehensive, real-life advice on managing the challenges faced by transgender children and their families. Hillary Whittington highlights its practical tips for navigating social, educational, and financial issues, while Jennifer Finney Boylan commends its meticulous research and compassionate tone, calling it a timely and invaluable resource for parents, families, and educators alike.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781580056359

Publisher: Seal Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 November 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Seal Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 272

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Ali Bowman Health & Wellness Michele Angello Mindset & Self Help New Year, New You Non-Fiction Parenting & Family Personal Development Philosophy & Psychology Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

Michele Angello, Ph.D. works with gender-variant and transgender youth and adults. She has appeared on Larry King Live, Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, and in various documentaries on transgender issues. She also developed the first graduate course in the United States that focused on clinical issues in transgender communities. She is an adjunct faculty member at Widener University and is identified globally as a transgender youth specialist.Alisa Bowman is an advocate for transgender children and a professional writer and ghostwriter who has penned more than thirty titles, including seven New York Times bestsellers. As a journalist, she has written for many national outlets, including Reader's Digest, Prevention, Parents, Family Circle and the parenting section of Today.com.