Playdate

Download or read book The Playdate written by Tamara R. Mose and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2016-03-29 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Drawing in her experience as a parent and a sociologist, Mose shows how some parents include and exclude families through their children's playdate experience, thereby aligning themselves with like-minded parents who may further the social and life chances of their young children and themselves. She also shows how the playdate can help new parents sort through their new lives and responsibilities from breast feeding to caring for an infant who cannot actively interact through play, lays bare the logistics of organizing a play"--From publisher description.

Download or read book Kitchen Playdates written by Lauren Bank Deen and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2007-08-09 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with 70 delicious recipes, varied menus, and themed activities, "Kitchen Playdates" offers parents a new way to socialize with friends and family without resorting to pizza. This handy cookbook includes "Kids in the Kitchen" notes with each recipe, providing age-appropriate tasks to keep children busy and safe.

Download or read book Bill Cooks for Kids: Playdate Dinners written by and published by Allen & Unwin. This book was released on with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book One and Done written by Rebecca Greene and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2023-01-03 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Only doesn’t mean lonely. Families come in all shapes and sizes, and even a family with one child is complete and whole. But every family is unique, and raising an only child can seem daunting. As a therapist, the mother of an only child, and an only child herself, Rebecca Greene is an expert in the variety of issues that surround raising an only child, and she knows that parenting an only child is a complex endeavor, no matter how you came to be one and done. This comprehensive guidebook will explore the reasons why a family might have one child, discuss the benefits of having an only child, debunk the stigmas of only children, and provide tips and strategies for creating a happy home environment and building a strong community for your only child. It covers what to do when your only child is lonely, how to develop new family traditions, how to plan meaningful trips for your family, how to choose the ideal neighborhood, and more! Packed with research, first-hand accounts, and tried-and-true methods and advice, One & Done: The Guide to Raising a Happy and Thriving Only Child is the ultimate resource for raising a happy and thriving only child.

Download or read book Playdates Are Not Scary! written by Kara McMahon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Today is a big day! Friday has his first playdate! It is with a nice orange cat named Mushy. There is just one problem--Friday is scared of playdates!"--

Download or read book The Socially Included Child written by Laurie Fivozinsky LeComer and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable step-by-step guide for socializing any child on the autism spectrum. Parents of children with autism often end up skipping family functions, playdates, and social outings for fear that their children will be unsafe, behave inappropriately, or feel overwhelmed. Now, no matter a child?s language skills or behaviors, he or she can start participating socially with LeComer?s clear action steps. The Socially Included Child introduces a new organizational tool called the I.D.E.A.L. system, which allows parents to: I: Introduce an Activity D: Determine the Tasks Involved E: Evaluate Your Expectations A: Accommodate for Success L: List the Components of the Activity Visually Here is the essential guide for parents who want to ensure that their children enjoy the benefits?and fun?of socializing, while still accommodating their special needs.

Download or read book The Girlfriends' Guide to Parties and Playdates written by Vicki Iovine and published by Perigee Trade. This book was released on 2003 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides entertaining suggestions for both at-home parties and off-premises playdates, with game and craft ideas, affordable and healthy alternatives to goody bags, age-specific activities and gifts, and other helpful advice.