TY - BOOK AU - Murray,Bob AU - Fortinberry,Alicia TI - Raising an optimistic child: a proven plan for depression-proofing young children--for life SN - 0071459480 AV - HQ772 .M88 2006 U1 - 618.92/89 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Child psychology KW - Depression in children KW - Popular works KW - Child rearing KW - Psychological aspects KW - Parenting KW - Optimism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-223) and index; Introduction -- The key to parenting an optimistic child -- The neural circuitry of happiness -- The real causes of childhood (and later) depression -- Step 1: don't let your inner saboteur affect your family -- Step 2: determine a healthy balance between work and family -- Step 3: build a nexus of supportive relationships around yourself and your child -- Step 4: set up a clear process for family decision-making -- Step 5: establish rules, roles, and rituals -- Step 6: create a family culture of appropriate praise -- Step 7: develop and nurture shared values and beliefs -- Preventing the consequences of parental depression -- More optimistic parenting skills -- Overcoming attention deficit disorders without drugs -- Depression-proofing the body -- Managing difficult transitions -- Tips for blended families and single parents -- Monitoring outside influences -- Conclusion UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip062/2005030235.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005030235-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0623/2005030235-d.html ER -