What is Respect?

What is Respect? is Etan Boritzer’s 14th title in the best selling ’What is? ’ series on life conceptsand difficult topics that help our children develop critical thinking skills and emotional intelligence.This book helps our children to understand their own self-respect as well as respect for friends,schoolmates and family, respect for religious and cultural diversity and even respect for planetearth. The fun text is filled with questions that stimulate interactive discussion and real insights.What is Respect? tackles a difficult and timely subject. Any parent or teacher will findthis book to be a stimulating and excellent tool to open a discussion on exploringthe many nuances of respect. The author presents a comprehensive and thoughtfulexamination of respecting oneself, others, animals and objects. As an EducationalPsychologist and Social Worker who has worked for 30 years with children, ages 4 to18, I highly recommend this book. - Yael B. Neuman, Ph.D., LCSW Educational PsychologistAuthor Etan Boritzer brings a lot of valuable insights and questions on the subject ofrespect for children and families to consider in this book. His style of stimulating childrento think about this most important topic from many different directions will support theirself-respect and self-love, as well as their respect and empathy for others. - Ruth Berlin, LCSW-C, Family PsychotherapistHow do we teach our children respect and what exactly does that mean? Etan Boritzerdoes a masterful job of making this concept and its endless application to real lifescenarios easy to understand. Read it along with your kids so you can talk to them aboutit as you go. I would definitely recommend this to parents in my psychology practice andparenting classes. Boritzer’s entire series 'What is' books should be required reading! - Dr. Judi Bloom, PsyD. MFT