French Twist: An American Mom's Experiment in Parisian Parenting
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299273108 (1299273106)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Edition language: English
I enjoyed this anecdotal narrative about the author's parenting revelations when comparing different parenting strategies. It is very light and conversational. However I did find the points in the book to be repetitive and large portions of the narrative to be very fluffy which diminished my enjoym...
Catherine Crawford's "French Twist" should be read by all new parents. Why? Because here in the U.S., we are raising a crop of brats.There, I said it. Just yesterday, I watched a mother *negotiating* with her toddlers about why they should not ride their tiny bikes abreast on the sidewalk that th...
American children are brats.(Ouch. That hurts.)That’s true. We know it is true. But it still hurts to write it down.And I’m not just talking about Other People’s Children. I’m talking the children I raised and the children I see in my work and in my life. There are, of course, a few exceptions. But...
Catherine Crawford is unabashedly obsessed with all things French. This struck a chord with me; I am the same way with all things Italian! Her book French Twist: An American Mom's Experiment in Parisian Parenting is not a dry comparison of the parenting styles of two cultures. Instead, the writing s...
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