Janet Lansbury

Janet Lansbury is unique among parenting experts. As a RIE teacher and student of pioneering child specialist Magda Gerber, her advice is not based solely on formal studies and the research of others, but also on her twenty years of hands-on experience guiding hundreds of parents and their toddlers. “No Bad Kids” is a collection of Janet's most popular and widely read articles pertaining to common toddler behaviors and how respectful parenting practices can be applied to benefit both parents and children. It covers such common topics as punishment, cooperation, boundaries, testing, tantrums, hitting, and more. “No Bad Kids” provides a practical, indispensable tool for parents who are anticipating or experiencing those critical years when toddlers are developmentally obliged to test the limits of our patience and love. Armed with knowledge and a clearer sense of the world through our children’s eyes, this period of uncertainty can afford a myriad of opportunities to forge unbreakable bonds of trust and respect.

No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame

Janet Lansbury’s advice on respectful parenting is quoted and shared by millions of readers worldwide. Inspired by the pioneering parenting philosophy of her friend and mentor, Magda Gerber, Janet’s influential voice encourages parents and child care professionals to perceive babies as unique, capable human beings with natural abilities to learn without being taught; to develop motor and cognitive skills; communicate; face age appropriate struggles; initiate and direct independent play for extended periods; and much more. Once we are able to view our children in this light, even the most common daily parenting experiences become stimulating opportunities to learn, discover, and to connect with our child. “Elevating Child Care” is a collection of 30 popular and widely read articles from Janet’s website that focus on some of the most common infant/toddler issues: eating, sleeping, diaper changes, communication, separation, focus and attention span, creativity, boundaries, and more. Eschewing the quick-fix ‘tips and tricks’ of popular parenting culture, Janet’s insightful philosophy lays the foundation for a closer, more fulfilling parent/child relationship, and children who grow up to be authentic, confident, successful adults.

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting

Millones de lectores de todo el mundo citan y comparten los consejos de Janet Lansbury sobre la crianza con respeto. Inspirada por la filosofía de crianza de su amiga y mentora Magda Gerber, la voz influyente de Janet anima a padres y profesionales del cuidado de los niños a percibir a los bebés como seres humanos competentes y únicos con las capacidades naturales para aprender sin que se les enseñe; desarrollar habilidades motoras y cognitivas; comunicarse; enfrentar dificultades de acuerdo a su edad; iniciar y dirigir el juego independiente durante períodos largos; y mucho más. Una vez que logramos ver a nuestros hijos con estos ojos, incluso las experiencias de crianza diaria más comunes se vuelven oportunidades estimulantes para aprender, descubrir y conectarnos con nuestro hijo. “Hacia otro nivel de cuidado” es una colección de treinta artículos que tienen gran aceptación y son muy leídos en el sitio web de Janet. Se centran en algunos de los aspectos más comunes del cuidado de los bebés y los niños pequeños, como la alimentación, el sueño, el cambio de pañal, la comunicación, la separación, la atención y la capacidad de concentración, la creatividad y los límites. La reveladora filosofía de Janet, que evita los “consejos y trucos” simplistas característicos de la cultura de crianza generalizada, sienta las bases para una relación entre padres e hijos más cercana y gratificante; los niños criados de esta manera se transforman en adultos competentes, seguros de sí mismos y con una personalidad auténtica.

Hacia otro nivel de cuidado: Guía para la crianza con respeto

A modern classic on the gentle art of discipline for toddlers, by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of Elevating Child Care Resources for Infant Educarer-trained (RIE) and beloved childcare expert Janet Lansbury has been blogging about her parenting philosophy for more than two decades. A collection of her most popular articles about toddler behavior, No Bad Kids presents her signature approach to discipline, which she sees as a parent’s act of compassion and love for a child. Full of wisdom and encouragment, it covers common toddler concerns such as: Why toddlers need clear boundaries—and how to set them without yelling What's going on when they bite, hit, kick, tantrum, whine, and talk back Advice for parenting a strong-willed child How to be a gentle leader, and Lansbury's secret for staying calm For parents who are anticipating or experiencing those critical years when toddlers are developmentally obliged to test the limits of our patience and love, No Bad Kids is a practical, indispensable resource for putting respectful discipline into action.

Toddler Discipline Without Shame

No Bad Kids

A modern parenting classic—a guide to a new and gentle way of understanding the care and nurture of infants, by the internationally renowned childcare expert, podcaster, and author of No Bad Kids Trained in the Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) philosophy, Janet Lansbury helps parents look at the world through the eyes of their infants and relate to them as whole people who have natural abilities to learn without being taught. Once we are able to view our children in this light, even the most common daily parenting experiences become stimulating opportunities to learn, discover, and connect with our child. A collection of the most-read articles from Janet’s popular and long-running blog, Elevating Child Care focuses on common infant issues, including: Nourishing our babies’ healthy eating habits Calming your clingy, fearful child How to build your child’s focus and attention span Developing routines that promote restful sleep Eschewing the quick-fix tips and tricks of popular parenting culture, Lansbury’s gentle, insightful guidance lays the foundation for a closer, more fulfilling parent-child relationship, and children who grow up to be authentic, confident, successful adults.

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