Calm and Compassionate Children: A Handbook - Softcover

"Drawing on her extensive experience in education, Dermond provides practical tips on how to gently help a child develop the sort of positive, well-grounded demeanor that will serve him or her well for a lifetime."-Energy Times

"Dermond, director of the Living Wisdom School in Oregon, encourages readers to soothe the long-term effects of overexcitement and agitation plaguing children by creating calming environments, exploring nature and music, reading aloud, and modeling nurturing behavior. ...This is like a starter kit to help balance life's busyness with oases of literal (and figurative) silence."-Library Journal

Listen to Susan Dermond's interview with Parents Journal

Offers a collection of more than ninety parenting techniques, strategies, exercises, and activities designed to help develop a child's concentration, compassion, enthusiasm, self-discipline, openess, and other positive attributes. Original.