P.E.T
Gordon, Thomas, Gordon, Thomas., Thomas Gordon
1970
Provides parents with a method of handling the problems and conflicts that arise while raising children.
P.E.T vs Your child at play
Both "P.E.T" by Gordon, Thomas, Gordon, Thomas., Thomas Gordon and "Your child at play" by Marilyn M. Segal are popular choices for readers interested in Child rearing and Parent and child. This comparison helps you decide which to read first — or whether both belong on your list.
Shared Themes
Child rearingChild DevelopmentParentingChildrenFamily & Relationships
Your child at play
Marilyn M. Segal
1985
Packed with learning activities, games, poems, and recipes, as well as anecdotes and advice, the eight sections focus on: Individual Differences and Common Threads (distinguishing between real and pretend; concern with fairness; self-awareness) The Questions Children Ask (the physical world; the natural world; the social world) Friends (best friends; controversies and conflicts; sibling play) Active Play (contact and cuddling; physical feats; sports) Creative Play (music; art; crafts; storytelling and jokes) Pretend Play (actor play and dressing up; imaginary playmates; reemergence of pretending) School Play (reading; writing; arithmetic; collecting facts; science) Family (attachment and separation; family continuity; traditions)
Published 1985
Books like Your child at playFrequently Asked Questions
Which is easier to read: P.E.T or Your child at play?
Reading difficulty depends on your familiarity with the genre. Check each book's page count and subject matter above, and start with whichever aligns better with books you've enjoyed before.
Can I read P.E.T and Your child at play in any order?
Yes — these are standalone works. You don't need to read one before the other unless they're part of the same series.
Which book is better for beginners?
If you're new to this genre, look at the shorter book with broader appeal and start there. You can always come back for the other.
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