{"id":255,"date":"2010-01-19T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-19T20:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/growing-children-2"},"modified":"2010-02-26T11:40:07","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T19:40:07","slug":"parenting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/parenting","title":{"rendered":"Parenting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago I wrote a textbook called <i>Growing Children<\/i>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My co-author, Freda Rebelsky, and I had often been asked how people could get copies as it is out of print.&nbsp; So over the years, we tried to interest some publishers in re-printing it but there was no interest.&nbsp; Maybe because it was a paperbound book and only 70 pages of text&#8230; [read this as &quot;can&#39;t sell for $100.&quot;]<\/p>\n<p>So&nbsp; I decided to redo it in&nbsp; a different format and with a different focus &#8211; it is NOT a text book; it is a book mostly for parents and is now called:<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">You Can Totally Screw Up As A Mom And Still Raise Great Kids<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I also think of it as child psychology for the non-psychology major&#8230;.for the parent, the high school student, the engineer, the CEO, the HR person etc&#8230;anyone who wants information without the list and review of the studies that led up to the information.<\/p>\n<p>\tThat is what <i>Growing Children<\/i> was originally intended to be &#8211; it was a small textbook on child development for the non-psychology major and now it is an e-book with a different name for anyone who wants to know about child development&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And you can buy it on this page:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/ youcantotallyscrewupasamomandstillraisegreatkids.com\/\">You Can Totally Screw Up As A Mom And Still Raise Great Kids <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"absMiddle\" alt=\"parenting e-book\" border=\"1\" height=\"176\" hspace=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-content\/uploads\/parenting cover.jpg\" width=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>PS&#8230;writing a textbook was a bit easier &#8211; when I &nbsp; nearing the end of a textbook I sent the manuscript to the publisher who did the formatting, editing, and marketing.&nbsp; Now I had to do all that [with a little help] and it took longer than I planned [sigh]<\/p>\n<p>But it is DONE!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I, a Developmental Psychologist, made major &#8220;mistakes&#8221; in raising my son &#8211; why should you expect to be perfect?  Mine turned into a fine adult &#8211; yours can too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[343],"tags":[532,379,307,381,380,239,382,360,383,533],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psychology-and-parenting","tag-child-development","tag-child-psychology","tag-child-rearing","tag-education","tag-freda-rebelsky","tag-growing-children","tag-lynn-dorman-phd","tag-parents","tag-portland-oregon","tag-psychology-and-parenting","post-wrapper","thrv_wrapper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graywolfproductions.com\/parenting201\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}