How Eskimos keep their babies warm and other adventures in parenting (from Argentina to Tanzania and everywhere in between)
Hopgood discusses how cultural expectations and customs determine the way kids are raised--from how Kenyans live without strollers to how the Chinese potty train early.
| Main Author: | Hopgood, Mei-Ling. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chapel Hill, N.C. :
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- How Buenos Aires children go to bed late : sleeping arrangements
- How the French teach their children to love healthy food : the things kids will eat
- How Kenyans live without strollers : ingenious products
- How the Chinese potty train early : managing baby's bottom
- How Aka Pygmies are the best fathers in the world : paternal leave
- How Lebanese Americans keep their families close : on adoption
- How Tibetans cherish pregnancy : a prenatal paradise
- How the Japanese let their children fight : scaring kids straight
- How Polynesians play without parents : historic toys
- How Mayan villagers put their kids to work : the talents of tots
- How Asians learn to excel in school : grading the countries.