Nous croyons rendre nos enfants forts et les aider à réussir en corrigeant leurs défauts, en relevant ce qui ne va pas, leurs mauvaises notes, leurs erreurs et autres points faibles. S’appuyant sur trente années d’études scientifiques en neurosciences et psychologie positive, Lea Waters démontre que détecter et renforcer les points forts et qualités d’un enfant s’avère bien plus productif. Dans ce livre, l’auteure nous détaille le parentage basé sur les forces (PBF). Elle nous accompagne p...

Unlock your children’s potential by helping them build their strengths.This game-changing book shows us the extraordinary results of focusing on our children’s strengths rather than always trying to correct their weaknesses. Most parents struggle with this shift because they suffer from a negativity bias, thanks to evolutionary development, giving them “strengths-blindness.” By showing us how to throw the “strengths switch,” Lea Waters demonstrates how we can not o...

Solemos centrar nuestra manera de educar en las debilidades e ignoramos u olvidamos la importancia de desarrollar las fortalezas y puntos fuertes de nuestros hijos e hijas. Este libro, escrito por una de las mayores especialistas en psicología positiva del mundo, la doctora Lea Waters, está repleto de ideas concretas y de ejemplos, así como de ejercicios, que pueden ayudarnos a cambiar esta orientación a partir del Enfoque Basado en las Fortalezas (EBF). Esta obra da esperanza y herramient...

Unlock your child’s potential by helping them build their strengths.As a strengths-based scientist for more than 20 years, Dr Lea Waters has witnessed first-hand how focusing on our children’s strengths, rather than correcting their weaknesses, can help build resilience and optimism, and offer protection from depression and anxiety.In this game-changing book, she argues that by throwing the ‘strength switch’ parents can encourage creativity, develop their c...

Unlock your children’s potential by helping them build their strengths.This game-changing book shows us the extraordinary results of focusing on our children’s strengths rather than always trying to correct their weaknesses. Most parents struggle with this shift because they suffer from a negativity bias, thanks to evolutionary development, giving them “strengths-blindness.” By showing us how to throw the “strengths switch,” Lea Waters demonstrates how we can not o...

The chin tattoo confirms the victim is Maori. The whorls of ink from her lower lip to her chin - the moko - is worn only by Maori women. So her ethnicity is a given. Finding who murdered her and dumped her body in the pool at the base of Mason's Rock waterfall is DI Nyree Bradshaw's latest case. From the strangely unsympathetic parents to the belligerent boyfriend on home detention for drugs, it seems everyone has something to hide, and no one is telling the truth. Then Nyree discovers six...

The dramatic transformation of our planet by human actions has been heralded as the coming of the new epoch of the Anthropocene. Human relations with water raise some of the most urgent questions in this regard. The starting point of this book is that these changes should not be seen as the result of monolithic actions of an undifferentiated humanity, but as emerging from diverse ways of relating to water in a variety of settings and knowledge systems.With its large population and ...