
The Everything Parent's Guide to Positive Discipline
A constructive approach to raising a kind, cooperative, and respectful child
Adams Media Corporation (Publisher)
Published on 15. November 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4405-2850-7 (ISBN)
Description
A child talks back to her mother.A teenager starts slamming doors and giving dirty looks.A naughty toddler seems to enjoy the negative response he gets from his exhausted parents.
When misbehaviors begin, they can quickly escalate into an uphill battle of yelling, tears, and resistance--on both sides. This guide is a reassuring and realistic resource for parents struggling to find a positive balance with their kids, featuring guidance on how to:
Set priorities for children of any age
Open the lines of communication both ways
Enforce punishments that teach rather than torture
Work successfully with your partner
Cultivate an environment of mutual respect
With short takeaways at the conclusion of each chapter, this guide is the only resource you need to cope with behavior issues and raise a well-behaved child!
When misbehaviors begin, they can quickly escalate into an uphill battle of yelling, tears, and resistance--on both sides. This guide is a reassuring and realistic resource for parents struggling to find a positive balance with their kids, featuring guidance on how to:
Set priorities for children of any age
Open the lines of communication both ways
Enforce punishments that teach rather than torture
Work successfully with your partner
Cultivate an environment of mutual respect
With short takeaways at the conclusion of each chapter, this guide is the only resource you need to cope with behavior issues and raise a well-behaved child!
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Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
243 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4405-2850-7 (9781440528507)
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Ellen Bowers
The Everything Parent's Guide to Positive Discipline
A constructive approach to raising a kind, cooperative, and respectful child
E-Book
10/2011
2nd Edition
Everything
€2.96
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Previous edition
Carl E. Pickhardt
The Everything Parent's Guide to Positive Discipline
Book
12/2003
Adams Media Corporation
€33.63
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Persons
Ellen Bowers, PhD (Glendale, CA) is a psychologist, educator, mother, and owner and director of a preschool focused on nurturing children through positive discipline. Dr. Bowers has a doctorate degree in psychology and a master's of science degree in education and psychology. She is also the author of The Everything Guide to Raising a Toddler.