Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment

Name: Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment
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ISBN: 9780787950422

ISBN-10: 0787950424

ISBN-13: 9780787950422

Edition: 1999 (Reprint)

Authors: James Garbarino

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Now in paperback! "Garbarino makes us believe that we can have control over our environments and the kind of society we want for our children. . . . He gives all of us valuable tools for helping kids negotiate through an increasingly complex, high-risk world." --Paul Simon, former U.S. Senator, Illinois "I am struck by how readily we ignore the very real toxicity of our children's social environment. I am grateful to Jim Garbarino for this A to Z list of ways we can respond more positively." --Anne Cohn Donnelly, executive director, National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse "Garbarino is one of our nation's major social critics. This insightful analysis is a must-read for parents, early…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/31/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


The Author



What Childhood Ought to Be



Drawing Our Children's Social Maps



Stability: Making Families Strong



Security: Making Our Kids Safe



Affirmation and Acceptance: Creating Identity for Children



Time Together: Making Human Beings Human



Values and Community: Becoming Part of the Bigger Picture



Access to Basic Resources: Achieving Economic Justice



Thriving: Taking Responsibility for the Future


Resources: What We Can Do From A to Z


Notes


References


Index