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Why These Child Psych Books From the 1980s Are All Over Parenting Facebook Groups Today Slate 2/17/2021 © Provided by Slate Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Amazon. What’s a 4-year-old supposed to be like? In pandemic times, when I the first-time parent of such a beast have less of a chance to observe other 4-year-olds for comparison than I otherwise might, the books of 20 th-century psychologist Louise Bates Ames have proved their value again and again. “For the most part,” she wrote back in 1989 in Your Four-Year-Old: Wild and Wonderful, “we have found the boy and girl of this age to be joyous, exuberant, energetic, ridiculous, untrammeled ready for anything.” “Untrammeled,” I repeat to myself, regarding my own child as she runs naked into the snow wearing only her rain boots to hug me as I return at the end of the day. “Ridiculous,” I remember, trying to weather her endless imperious demands. This is the value of Ames’ books: They help you t

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