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Discover the intricate dynamics of intergenerational relationships with this enlightening book, a must-have for parents, educators, and anyone navigating modern family life. This brand new B-format paperback, published by Random House Australia in 2005, delves deep into the complexities of generational interactions in today's fast-paced world. With 240 pages of insightful content, this book addresses the significant shifts in parenting styles and family structures over the last decade. Families are smaller, parents are older, and adolescence often extends into the late twenties. Understanding how different generations coexist—from the Silent Generation to Millennials and Gen Z—can transform our approach to fostering healthy relationships within our homes and communities. Michael Grose brilliantly articulates the evolving rules of parenting and offers a profound exploration of how Generation X approaches child-rearing. This essential read equips you with the knowledge to comprehend the context of modern-day family dynamics, making it invaluable for those looking to connect meaningfully across generations. Enjoy fast, free shipping on this item, ensuring it arrives at your door promptly; however, please note that combined shipping is not available for this product, and delivery may take up to 10 days.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781740513791
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2005
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE AUSTRALIA
Pages: 240


Description:
"Every day, at home, at work, at play and at school, we are all forced to confront generational wars. The rules for living in families and raising children have changed dramatically in the last decade. Families are shrinking, parents are having children later in life and adolescence now stretches for twenty years with young people just not leaving home. In fact, such are the generational changes that some parents now leave home before their kids. The world is increasingly crowded as an alphabet soup of generations exists side by side in workplaces, within the community and within families. With the traditional three score and ten years stretching to four score and more there are currently five generations coexisting- the silent generation, babyboomers, Generations, X, Y and Z. So how do Gen Xer's raise their children? Are Gen Y's just Babyboomers recycled or are they defined by the times they live in? Will outsourcing and grandparenting be replaced by surrogate parenting? To understand children and parents today it essential to look at the context in which we live. Michael Grose helps readers understand how each generation thinks and functions and presents ideas to help us liv

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