TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tando,Darlene
TI  - The conscious parent's guide to gender identity: a mindful approach to embracing your child's authentic self 
T2  - The conscious parent's guides
SN  - 9781440596308
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Avon, Massachusetts
PB  - Adams Media
KW  - Parenting
KW  - Gender identity
KW  - Sex role
KW  - Self-confidence
KW  - Parent and child
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Conscious parenting -- Gender 101 -- Connecting to your child -- Foundations of parenting -- Parenting the gender-expansive child -- Parenting the transgender child -- Trust yourself -- Stay in the now -- Interventions -- Outside influences -- Siblings and extended family -- Helping your gender-expansive child with teasing -- School -- Dysphoria -- Coping and self-care
N2  - "If your child is questioning their gender identity, you may have questions of your own. The Conscious Parent's Guide to Gender Identity helps answer those questions, providing a relationship-oriented approach to supporting your child's journey. Conscious parenting means being present with your children and taking the time to understand their point of view. Using this mindful method, you can support and guide your children as they discover their authentic selves. With this easy-to-navigate guide, you'll learn how to ... Communicate openly with your child about gender identity Empower your child to make their own decisions Create a welcoming environment at home Guide your child through social and medical transitions Help your child feel comfortable with friends, at school, and in your community Deal with others' opinions about your parenting choices Plan a happy, successful future for you and your childThis mindful method of parenting will allow you and your children to strengthen your bond while allowing them to be who they truly are"--; "Guide for parents about how to approach a child's gender expansiveness and help their child understand and transition to a new gender identity"--
ER  -