The Can-Do Child®: Enriching The Everyday The Easy Way
Lorraine Allman
Discover simple, practical ways you can turn everyday situations and occasional planned activities in to enjoyable, creative opportunities for quality time.
This book will help you:
- Make family time and early years settings more enjoyable and fulfilling for all.
- Nurture characteristics and skills in children such as confidence, problem solving, resourcefulness, and the ability to play and work well with others.
- Think differently about the everyday moments you share, to help every child fulfil their can-do potential.
The Can-Do Child® is an inspiring and essential book for parents and anyone who cares for, or works with, children from early years upwards.
I have worked with young children for fifty years and have never read a book offering so much beneficial help to parents and educators. (Jenny Briggs, International Consultant and Early Years Trainer)
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About The Author
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The Can-Do Child® is an inspiring and essential book for parents and anyone who cares for, or works with, children from early years upwards.
Author, educator, and international consultant, Lorraine has over 18 years practical business experience with a passion for, and specialism in, supporting children and young people to develop essential life skills and a can-do mindset from an early age through play.
Lorraine’s work is popular with parents and teachers, presenting a comprehensive, child-centred approach to nurturing children’s can-do potential through play using her unique Three Es' model of Engagement, Enterprise, and Enjoyment.
She collaborates with leading parenting, child development, and early years experts in the UK and abroad. Her work and insights have featured across national media and national and international parenting, educational magazines, and digital platforms. She has developed an Enterprising and Life Skills programme for young learners in South Africa, and works with family centres and educators in UAE, helping successfully launch a new 'Excellence in Early Years' conference for the MENA regions, which has now become an annual event.
Her first book, Enterprising Child was published in 2012 to wide critical acclaim.