Kate Silverton has written a sequel to her best-selling parenting guide There is no such thing as “prank” For Bonnier Books UK.
Published by Lagom There is no such thing as “prank” yet: Parenting elementary school students It will be featured in industry paperbacks, e-books, and audiobooks as a major publication at the end of March 2024.
World rights were purchased by Lagom editorial director Michel Signore from Tom Wright of Bev James Management.
The blurb says: “Parenting a child from the age of 5 to her 12 is just as difficult as it was when they were children.'' Kate says that parents should be aware of how their child's brain is developing and how their child can often be seen. We help you understand what's really behind difficult behaviors.
“She shares lots of practical, simple tips and scripts to help parents better understand their children and build stronger, better bonds for life. Her advice is based in science. But what she offers is for all parents who want to build trusting, warm, and caring relationships with their children, and who want their children to grow up to be confident, kind, and resilient. A practical and simple toolkit.”
Silverton's previous book, There is no such thing as “prank” (Bonnier Books UK) has received praise from academics and celebrities alike, including Professor Peter Fonagy, Early Years Adviser to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and Joe Wicks.
Signore said: “So many parents want to know how to ensure their child's mental health. As the parent of a nine-year-old myself, I know how much of a need there is.” Told. For this book. Kate's voice is so reassuring and empathetic. Her writing is also a great blend of scientific facts and practical lessons. I couldn't be more proud to publish a book that will be part of a change in the way we communicate with children. ”
Mr Silverton said: “As a child therapist, I am privileged to witness first-hand the amazing changes that occur when we apply science to support our understanding of children and their behaviors.
“As a mother of two children in elementary school, I also knew how difficult, exhausting, and all-consuming this work can be. I wrote this book because I wanted to find hope (and answers). In this way, we can restore harmony to the home and improve the mental health and well-being of our children, as well as our own. It can support your mental health and wellbeing.”