Matilda Gosling is a social researcher specialising in education, skills, and issues affecting children and young people. She has worked for governments, charities, foundations and private-sector organisations, and has overseen field research in more than 60 countries across Europe, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and South-East Asia. She previously co-founded and ran The Research Base, an international social research consultancy, for 12 years. Matilda has degrees from the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics. She is a Certified Member of the Market Research Society, a Member of the Social Research Association and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. Matilda lives in Brighton with her partner and two children.
' 'This is the book that every parentneeds. These days parents often feel disempowered by mental health professionals who give advice that often feels counter-intuitive and seldom seems to be supported by evidence. Matilda Gosling has done the work for us as she has studied thevast research that is out there about parenting and distilled her knowledge intopractical and doable suggestions. This book will help parents to figure out what the research actually says when it comes to parenting and equipparents to make parenting decisions from a place of knowledge and confidence' - Stella O'Malley, author of Bully-Proof Kids ' - '' - '' - '' - '' - '' -