I No Che Aiutano a Crescere by Asha Phillips
The Power of Saying ‘No’ in Raising Confident, Emotionally Healthy Children
I No Che Aiutano a Crescere (translated: The No That Helps You Grow) by Asha Phillips is a parenting classic that explores the importance of setting boundaries in a child's emotional development. A British child psychotherapist, Phillips argues that loving discipline and thoughtful refusal are essential for building resilience, autonomy, and empathy.
This insightful guide shows parents how to say “no” without guilt and how those small, firm boundaries provide children with structure, clarity, and the space to emotionally mature.
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Perfect for readers of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen, The Whole-Brain Child, and Raising Good Humans ideal for parents, educators, and caregivers interested in psychology-backed, compassionate parenting strategies.
Why I No Che Aiutano a Crescere is a Must-Read:
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Grounded in child psychology and real-life clinical experience.
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Emphasizes the value of boundaries without authoritarianism.
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Translated into multiple languages and widely acclaimed in Europe.
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A practical and empowering resource for all stages of parenting.
Memorable Quote (translated from Italian):
"Saying no is not a rejection, but a gift that helps the child grow."
Translation (Sinhala):
"‘නැහැ’ කියන එක යළි ඇරයුමක් නොවෙයි එය ළමුන්ට වැඩෙන්න උදව් කරන තෑග්ගක්."
Translation (Tamil):
"‘இல்லை’ என்பதன் மூலம் நாம் நிராகரிப்பதில்லை குழந்தைகள் வளர உதவும் ஒரு பரிசாகும்."
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About the Book
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Title: I No Che Aiutano a Crescere
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Author: Asha Phillips
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ISBN: 9788807880700
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Publisher: Feltrinelli
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Published Year: 2001 (Italian Edition)
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Number of Pages: ~160 Pages (Paperback)
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Genre: Parenting / Child Psychology / Family & Relationships
