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Barcode30053003828442
Home LocationParis-Bourbon
Call No649.1 DOUC
Title Hunt, gather, parent : what ancient cultures can teach us about the lost art of raising happy, helpful little humans / Michaeleen Doucleff, PhD ; illustrations by Ella Trujillo.
Author Doucleff, Michaeleen, author.
CollectionNEW: Adult 600-699
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 Paris-Bourbon30053003828442649.1 DOUC2/18/2026 Available

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Personal Name Doucleff, Michaeleen, author.
Title Statement Hunt, gather, parent : what ancient cultures can teach us about the lost art of raising happy, helpful little humans / Michaeleen Doucleff, PhD ; illustrations by Ella Trujillo.
Varying Form of Title Parent : what ancient cultures can teach us about the lost art of raising happy, helpful little humans
Edition Statement First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : Avid Reader Press, 2021.
Physical Description viii, 341 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content Type still image sti rdacontent
Content Type text txt rdacontent
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia
Carrier Type volume rdacarrier
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-328) and index.
Formatted Contents Note Section 1. Weird wild west. The weirdest parents in the world ; Why do we parent the way we do? -- Section 2. Maya method. The most helpful kids in the world ; How to teach kids to do chores, voluntarily ; How to raise flexible, cooperative kids ; Master motivators: what's better than praise? -- Section 3. Inuit emotional intelligence. Never in anger ; How to teach children to control their anger ; How to stop being angry at your child ; Introduction to parenting tools ; Tools for sculpting behavior: stories ; Tools for sculpting behavior: dramas -- Section 4. Hadzabe health. How did our ancient ancestors parent ; The most confident kids in the world ; Ancient antidote for depression ; Sleep -- Practical sections. Train helpfulness ; Train cooperation ; Learn to motivate children ; Learn to have less anger toward children ; Discipline without words ; Discipline with stories ; Discipline through dramas ; Boost confidence and self-reliance ; Build emotional support for the family (and give yourself a break)
Summary, Etc. An NPR Science Desk correspondent challenges the misleading child-rearing practices commonly recommended to parents, outlining alternatives grounded in international ancestral traditions that are being used effectively throughout the modern world.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Parenting Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Parenting.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Child rearing Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Child development Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Parent and child Case studies.
Added Entry, Personal Name Trujillo, Ella, illustrator.

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