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The Lost Art of Raising Children: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Modern Parents by Michaeleen Doucleff
A New York Times and Amazon bestseller, translated into 20 languages.
When science journalist and editor Michaeleen Doucleff became a mother, she studied modern parenting research thoroughly—only to find Western methods failing her. Her relationship with her five-year-old daughter had become a struggle of tantrums, defiance, and exhaustion.
So Doucleff and her daughter embarked on a journey into ancient cultures. They lived with Maya families in Mexico, the Hadza people in Tanzania, and the Inuit in the Arctic Circle. There, she discovered parenting principles tested over millennia—radically different from Western approaches. These traditions help raise happy, free, and independent children.
This book reveals how to handle tantrums gently, foster independence, keep siblings in harmony, involve children in chores, and teach emotional regulation. It also offers scientifically grounded advice on overcoming burnout—a common struggle for modern parents.
Price: 1096.00 RUB