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Ginsburg, md, ms ed, faap, is a professor of pediatrics at the university of pennsylvania school of medicine and practices adolescent medicine at the childrens hospital of philadelphia. Kenneth ginsburg and susan fitzgerald are the authors of letting go with love and confidence. This handbook acknowledges that adolescents commonly survive stress by either indulging in unhealthy behaviors or giving up completely, and its. Kenneth ginsburg andor tuesday, 428 exploring youth development from a law enforcement and juvenile justice perspective featuring nypd chief joanne jaffe. He also serves philadelphias homeless youth as director of health services at covenant. Ginsburg lists the seven cs he considers crucial in building resilience. Letting go with love and confidence kenneth ginsburg m. This comprehensive volume also contains stories from real parents from diverse backgrounds who have faced the challenges of raising teens. Giving kids roots and wings, raising kids to thrive.
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Ginsburg, md, msed, faap is a professor of pediatrics at the university of pennsylvania school of medicine and practices adolescent medicine at the childrens hospital of philadelphia. Ginsburgs medical career and work with children, his passions including being a dad, and the third edition of his best selling book building. Giving kids roots and wings is a mustread for any educator passionate about enhancing the lives of their students. Building resilience in children and teens, 2nd edition. The program is free to the public and the first 25 people will get a copy of dr. Help your children thrive during both good and challenging times. Ginsburg, md, msed, is an internationally renowned expert in youth development, resilience, and strengthbased communication, and author.
Kenneth ginsburg, md, msed, codirector of the center for parentteen communication, sat down with a reporter from commonspace, a podcast collaboration between whyy and first person arts. Ginsburgs medical career and work with children, his passions including being a dad, and the third edition of his best selling book building resilience in children and teens. Giving kids roots and wings, assures parents that, if theyre sensitive to childrens needs, despite their own. Ginsburgs most recent books include, raising kids to thrive. Do we have to make a choice between play, success and happiness. He is also director of health services at covenant house pennsylvania and the author of raising kids to thrive, letting go with love and confidence, and reaching teens. Finally, the book now guides parents how to recharge and rebound when their own resilience reaches its limits. Ginsburgs expert advice on how to build resilience in teens. Confronting the overwhelming amount of stress kids face today, this invaluable guide offers coping strategies for facing the combined elements of academic performance, high achievement standards, media messages, peer pressure, and family tension. He is also the codirector of the center for parent and teen communication.
There are a lot of things to take into consideration when contemplating divorce. Raising responsible, resilient, selfsufficient teens. Resiliencethe ability to recover from a setbackis one of the most important traits and mindsets to instill in children so that they may thrive in adulthood. This book film project is a subset of reaching teens. Ginsburg, md, ms ed, faap, is an associate professor of pediatrics at the university of pennsylvania school of medicine and practices adolescent medicine at the childrens hospital of philadelphia. This book has completely changed the way my teen and i communicate. Ginsburg is a pediatrician specializing in adolescent medicine at the childrens hospital of philadelphia, a professor of pediatrics at the university of pennsylvania school of medicine, and cofounder and director of programs at center for parent and teen communication he also serves philadelphias homeless youth as director of health services at. Raising responsible, resilient, selfsufficient teens in the 21st century. Individuals often worry about finances, living circumstances and the wellbeing of their children. Young people will be resilient when the important adults in their lives believe in them. These include competence, confidence, connection, character, contribution, coping, and control. Ginsburgs book building resilience in children and teens. The first step in helping kids build resilience is to help kids think differently and break the pattern of negative emotional reaction.