A selection of entertaining works that explain keys and parenting strategies.
If we want our children to read, be responsible, eat healthy and speak politely, we must start by doing it ourselves.
Great Books for Parents (On Education and Parenting)
Giving the best education to our children is a difficult task, but today there are some books that can be very useful for us to know how to deal with some situations in the stages of childhood and adolescence.
In the following article we analyze the 5 most recommended books for all those parents in trouble who want to give their children the best educational quality.
1. Guide for moms and dads in trouble (Miguel Ángel Rizaldos)
The psychologist and popularizer Miguel Ángel Rizaldos has written this book with a clear objective: to provide the appropriate tools to all those fathers and mothers so that they know how to manage everything related to the learning and education of their children.
This book can help many fathers, mothers… but it can also be of great help to teachers, since it is a work with a clear and structured format that allows the different sections that make it up to be consulted independently, or to read it from beginning to end. finish.
The author, apart from being a father, has also developed a professional career as a psychologist for more than 25 years , helping many families. In the book you can find several of the principles based on child psychology that he has developed thanks to his extensive experience in this field.
In the book you will also find tips to learn how to take care of your own psychological well-being as a parent, guardian or educator. As you can already imagine, the way we deal with our day-to-day situations influences more than we think the perception that children have of their parents, and that ends up directly affecting the relationship between parents and children.
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2. The three treasures of Martín (Marina Marta García Fuentes)
The author and psychologist Marina Marta García Fuentes wrote this book with the intention that fathers and mothers would do the exercise of reading it with their children. The work focuses on the management of children’s emotions, especially for those who find it difficult to manage feelings of anger, fear and sadness during their first years of life.
Therefore, this is a book for family therapy, although it can also be very useful for those professionals who want to put into practice the advice related to mental health and child therapy that we can find by reading the book.
It should be noted that this work has enjoyed great acceptance in its online format , adding more than 4 million views before the book’s paper publication.
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3. The child’s brain explained to parents (Álvaro Bilbao)
The author Álvaro Bilbao explains to us throughout this work the functioning of the brain as a key element of human behavior and the important role that this organ plays during childhood. At this stage, elements that condition our behavior due to the thoughts, emotions and feelings that we experience come into play.
In the book we can find the factors that influence the development of the infant brain and how we should educate our children so that the psychological traits that are defined during childhood are stable in their future as adults.
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4. How can I get out of here? (Christina Cortes)
The author Cristina Cortés has written this work thinking mainly of those parents and therapists who need to address situations of emotional crisis through EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) therapy.
The book explains in a simple way a very complex reality . Those experiences that leave an emotional mark but are difficult to explain in words, usually cause great discomfort within us due to the difficulty of communicating it to our circle of trust.
Cristina Cortés, in addition to being a Child Psychologist, has published other books aimed at fathers and mothers, such as the work ”Look at me, feel me”.
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5. Far from the tree: stories of parents and children who have learned to love each other (Andrew Solomon)
Author Andrew Solomon wrote this powerful work that discusses the relationship between children with disabilities and their parents. The author analyzes different situations in cases of deafness, schizophrenia, down syndrome or autism and how these scenarios are treated between parents and children of the same family.
The play also talks about child prodigies with unusual intellectual abilities . In short, this book is a collection of 300 interviews with families who, through their stories, give us an important life lesson.
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To the classic question “what do you do?” I always answer “basically I am a psychologist”. In fact, my academic training has revolved around the psychology of development, education and community, a field of study influenced my volunteer activities, as well as my first work experiences in personal services.
