內容簡介
內容簡介 如何成為一個人? 詼諧、清晰、有趣的生活指南長大前 65個重要的小技巧 爸媽想說的話都在這裡長大成人前,需要注意那些應對進退呢?一個人生活時如何自理呢?本書由育兒作家兼禮儀專欄作家Catherine Newman撰寫,列出65個父母經常耳提面命的重要的技巧,從如何照顧人﹙包括寵物、植物﹚,如何當細心體貼的主人﹙準備點心、飲料,客人來時不用手機。客人離開時到門口歡送客人﹚,如何理財﹙將錢分類:捐贈、存起來、花費﹚、說好話、打電話和道歉;自己洗衣服、摺衣服,簡單食材料理、洗碗、鋪床、使用疏通器通馬桶…。孩子都想變得更好,只是,不想從爸媽的嘮叨中學習,這本幽默的成長指南,讓孩子透過情境模擬,思考、對話、內化,成為更好的人。How to Be a PersonFor the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet-paper thingy, witty parenting writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman has created the ultimate guidebook of essential life skills for kids. Jam-packed with tips, tricks, and advice — all illustrated in an irresistible graphic novel–style — How to Be a Person shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become more dependable — and they’ll like themselves better, too! They’ll learn how to do chores like loading the dishwasher and making a bed, brush up on communication skills like making a phone call and apologizing, and master 61 other super-helpful skills including how to stick up for somebody, fold a T-shirt, and turn a 33-cent package of ramen into dinner. Improve work-life balance for the whole family with this kids’ guide to growing up.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Catherine NewmanCatherine Newman is the author of What Can I Say? and the award-winning bestseller How to Be a Person, as well as two parenting memoirs: Waiting for Birdy and Catastrophic Happiness, and a middle-grade novel, One Mixed-Up Night. She's also the co-author of Stitch Camp. Newman is the etiquette columnist for Real Simple magazine and the editor of the James Beard Award–winning kids’ cooking magazine ChopChop. A regular contributor to publications including the New York Times, Romper, Cup of Jo, and Grown & Flown, Newman lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her at catherinenewmanwriter.com.