| Description |
x, 273 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
In "Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child", the author shows frustrated parents that they can learn to cope with and correct the child's misbehavior. This book guides parents through the process of instigating positive discipline and teaching a child to truly understand the consequences of unacceptable behavior. Now You Can Effectively Parent Your Strong-Willed Child. Does your child constantly misbehave and ignore or refuse your requests for proper behavior? Is your relationship with your child based on conflict instead of mutual respect and cooperation? With the help of this groundbreaking book, you can create a positive, respectful, and rewarding relationship with your child. Inside are proven techniques and procedures that provide a refreshing alternative to the ineffective extremes of punishment and permissiveness. Parents and teachers alike will discover how to effectively motivate the strong-willed child and achieve proper conduct. You will learn how to: Understand and empathize without giving in; Hold your ground without threatening; Remove daily power struggles between you and your child; Give clear, firm messages that your child understands and respects; And much more! "Eminently useful and readable! This book should be a part of every parent's and school's reference library."-Judy E. Hunt-Brown, principal, Elk Grove Unified School District. "A grand book that teaches everybody in the family new skills and encourages more peaceful, socially acceptable lives at home, school, in the office, or in any social group."-Barbara O'Donnell, principal, St. Francis Elementary School. "A highly recommended eye-opener; beautifully documented."-Stewart E. Teal, M.D., clinical professor of child psychiatry, University of California, Davis. |
| Subject |
Discipline of children.
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Problem children -- Behavior modification.
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Parenting.
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| ISBN |
0761521364 (pbk.) |
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