There's Still No Such Thing As 'Naughty'

This insightful guide by Kate Silverton offers practical strategies for communicating effectively with school-age children, emphasizing emotional support and understanding.

In There's Still No Such Thing As 'Naughty', bestselling author and child therapist Kate Silverton offers a transformative approach to parenting school-age children. Drawing on her extensive experience as both a TV journalist and a mother, she provides readers with practical tools to enhance communication with their children aged 5-12. This guide addresses common challenges such as screen time, school anxiety, and emotional regulation, emphasizing the importance of emotional support during this pivotal stage of development.

Silverton's insights are grounded in the latest neuroscience and neurobiology, allowing parents to understand the inner workings of their child's mind. The book highlights how crucial it is for children to feel emotionally secure, even as they become more independent. Through compassionate wisdom, she guides parents on fostering resilience, empathy, and emotional regulation in their children, helping them navigate complex feelings with ease.

The author also stresses the importance of parental mental health, encouraging readers to prioritize their well-being alongside their children's. By reinforcing the connections between parents and children, There's Still No Such Thing As 'Naughty' aims to create a more harmonious family dynamic. Silverton's engaging writing, filled with humor and understanding, makes this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking to enhance their parenting skills and better support their child's emotional journey.