Download or read book Guideposts for Growing Up written by Barbara Kay Polland and published by Ferguson Publishing Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because most parents are concerned with becoming more effective, this book explores solutions to the problems parents typically face at various stages in their children's live, using a question and answer format. Chapters include: Helping Children Take Care of their Bodies; The Social and Emotional Growth of Children; Helping Children Develop Their Minds; Self-Esteem; The Importance of Autonomy; Family Issues and Discipline.