Free Chapter: Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings

Posted by American Association of Pediatrics on October 20, 2020

Free Online Chapter Available from Dr. Kenneth Gingburg’s Book, Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings, 4th edition

The fear and stress families are experiencing during COVID-19 offers the chance to build lifelong resilience in children and teens. To assist you during this challenging time, the American Academy of Pediatrics is proud to offer you this free online-exclusive chapter from Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg’s new book, Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings, 4th edition. The special bonus chapter includes expanded information about building resilience during this pandemic, including suggestions on how to create a safe haven within the home, be a calming presence for others, and find hope for a better future.

Building Resilience integrates cutting-edge theory with insightful and compelling guidance for enhancing the lives of youth. The book provides recommendations on the communication strategies that will position you to guide youth to bounce back from life’s challenges. You will also learn detailed coping strategies to help children and teenagers deal with the stresses of academic pressure, media messages, peer pressure, and family tension.

DOWNLOAD BONUS CHAPTER HERE from the American Association of Pediatrics

https://downloads.aap.org/DOPA/Building_Resilience_in_Children_and_Teens_4th_edition_Bonus_Chapter_HealthyChildren.org.pdf


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