Comeback Kids A Pocket Guide to Post-Pandemic Parenting |
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| Author:
| DePietro, Frank
Lazo, Jacquelyn |
| ISBN: | 979-8-5274-7193-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2021 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.95 |
Book Description:
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Parents are more worried than ever about how their kids are coping. What kind of impact will social isolation, school closures, and lockdowns have on them? And how can we help them navigate this new Delta "wave"?
Comeback Kids: The Pocket Guide to Post-Pandemic Parenting is the relatable companion guide to get you through these tough times. Both parents, child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Frank DePietro and author Jacquelyn Lazo provide sound advice and realistic,...
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Parents are more worried than ever about how their kids are coping. What kind of impact will social isolation, school closures, and lockdowns have on them? And how can we help them navigate this new Delta "wave"?
Comeback Kids: The Pocket Guide to Post-Pandemic Parenting is the relatable companion guide to get you through these tough times. Both parents, child and adolescent psychiatrist Dr. Frank DePietro and author Jacquelyn Lazo provide sound advice and realistic, actionable recommendations to help you and your kids move through this next phase with more confidence and less fear.
By focusing on the pivotal role mental health plays in this process, this guide will teach you:
- concrete strategies and self-help tools for how you and your child can cope better in the face of uncertainty,
- how to interpret your kid's concerning behavior,
- where, when, and how to get the support you need, and
- how to begin to design a plan forward.
With quick checklists and mental notes throughout, this light read is perfect for busy parents who are concerned about their kids' well-being and don't know where or how to begin.
After reading this book, you'll feel better prepared to parent and create a more connected family dynamic for a brighter future.
*A portion of the authors' proceeds from the sale of the book will be donated to the Child Mind Institute (childmind.org), to further their efforts helping families and children suffering from mental health challenges in a post-pandemic world; to the Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh (wcspittsburgh.org), a nonprofit working to end domestic violence and create safe spaces for help, healing, and hope; and to Sin Barreras (sinbarrerascville.org), a nonprofit that educates, supports, and serves the immigrant community, focusing on the Hispanic population of Charlottesville and the surrounding areas.