Little sprouts and the Dao of parenting : ancient Chinese philosophy and the art of raising mindful, resilient, and compassionate kids / Erin M. Cline

By:

Cline, Erin M

Language: English Publication details: New York, NY, W. W. Norton & Company 2020Description: 239 p. ; 22 cmISBN:

978039652314

Subject(s):

Parenting

DDC classification:

649.1 CLI

Summary: The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius compared children to tender sprouts, shaped by soil, sunlight, water, and, importantly, the efforts of patient farmers and gardeners. At times children require our protection, other times we must take a step back and allow them to grow. Like sprouts, a child’s character, tendencies, virtues, and vices are at once observable and ever-changing.Little Sprouts and the Dao of ParentingLittle Sprouts.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Reference	Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, A WING	649.1 CLI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	702642

Includes bibliographies and index

The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius compared children to tender sprouts, shaped by soil, sunlight, water, and, importantly, the efforts of patient farmers and gardeners. At times children require our protection, other times we must take a step back and allow them to grow. Like sprouts, a child’s character, tendencies, virtues, and vices are at once observable and ever-changing.Little Sprouts and the Dao of ParentingLittle Sprouts.

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Little sprouts and the Dao of parenting : ancient Chinese philosophy and the art of raising mindful, resilient, and compassionate kids / Erin M. Cline

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