Handbook of Parenting

Volume 5 of the Handbook of Parenting, The Practice of Parenting, describes the nuts-and-bolts of parenting as well as the promotion of positive parenting practices.

Part I: Practical Parenting The Ethics of Parenting Ross A. Thompson and Diana Baumrind Parenting and Children's Self-Regulation Wendy S. Grolnick, Alessandra Caruso, and Madeline Levitt Parenting and Child Discipline Jennifer E. Lansford Parenting and Children's Prosocial Development Tracy L. Spinrad, Nancy Eisenberg, and Carlos Valiente Parenting and Moral Development Judith G. Smetana, Courtney L. Ball, and Ha Na Yoo Parenting to Promote Resilience in Children Ann S. Masten and Alyssa Palmer Language and Play in Parent-Child Interactions Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Yana Kuchirko, Kelly Escobar, and Marc H. Bornstein How Parents Can Maximize Children's Cognitive Abilities Karin Sternberg, Wendy M. Williams, and Robert J. Sternberg Parenting of Children's Academic Motivation Adele Eskeles Gottfried Parents and Children's Peer Relationships Gary W. Ladd and Becky Kochenderfer-Ladd Part II: Parents and Social Institutions Choosing Childcare for Young Children Alice Sterling Honig Parenting and Children's Organized Activities Deborah Lowe Vandell, Sandra D. Simpkins, and Christopher Wegemer Parenting in the Digital Age Rachel Barr Parenting the Child in School Robert Crosnoe and Robert W. Ressler Parenting and Children's Health Care Carolyn Brockmeyer Cates, Victoria Chen, Caitlin F. Canfield, and Alan L. Mendelsohn Parenting and the Law Caitlin Cavanagh and Elizabeth Cauffman Parenting and Public Policy James Garbarino, Amy Governale, and Kathleen Kostelny Parenting, Religion, and Spirituality Annette Mahoney and Chris J. Boyatzis