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French twist, an American mom's experiment in Parisian parenting, Catherine Crawford

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French twist, an American mom's experiment in Parisian parenting, Catherine Crawford
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
French twist
Oclc number
769424578
Responsibility statement
Catherine Crawford
Sub title
an American mom's experiment in Parisian parenting
Summary
"If there is no blood, don't get up." This single nugget of parenting gold, offered by a French friend at the end of a long dinner party, changed everything for Crawford, her husband, and their two young daughters. Crawford immediately began to see that while the United States had become the land of too-involved parents, France employed a far more laissez-faire attitude. She decided to bring Old World-style parenting to Brooklyn
Table of contents
Voici la situation, or, The mess we're in -- Un début Français, or, French from the start -- Vous êtes le chef, or, On becoming the chief -- Homme, femme, enfants, or, How boundaries saved my life -- Le repas de famille, or, The family meal -- Les plaisirs simples, or, The gift of less -- Les petits trés, or, Teaching the art of living -- La conclusion -- Five things the French could learn from us

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