Reflective Parenting

Following on from her acclaimed first book, Reflective Parenting, Sheila Redfern brings a fresh look at parenting young children in today's world.

Sheila Redfern, PhD, is a consultant clinical child and adolescent psychologist and the Director of Redfern Psychology. She has worked with children, adolescents and their caregivers in mental health settings for thirty years. She is a parent to three boys.

Introduction 1. The origins of Reflective Parenting 2. The Parent Map 3. Managing your feelings 4. The 'Parent APP' 5. Helping children with their feelings 6. Discipline: understanding misunderstandings 7. Parenting around neurodivergence and trauma 8. Family, siblings and friends 9. Mentalizing during good times 10. The transition from childhood to adolescence References Index