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Title details for The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising a Strong-Willed Child by Mary-Michael Levitt - Available

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising a Strong-Willed Child

by Mary-Michael Levitt
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When "because I'm the parent" meets "you're not the boss of me"...

Good news: there are many ways to parent willful children without every­day clashes. Here parents learn how to capitalize on children's strengths and make bad days more manageable. Full of ideas and techniques, it explores: how to use empathy first and discipline second; exercises and strategies that work to calm toddler tantrums; bringing teachers on board; raging hor­mones in teen rebels; and dealing with health and safety issues.

  • Much more positive than other parenting books, which focus on discipline and parental control
  • Helps parents understand and accept children for who they are, as well as who they can hope to be
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    Series: Complete Idiot's Guides Publisher: Penguin USA, Inc.

    Kindle Book

    • Release date: October 6, 2009

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    • ISBN: 9781101145104
    • Release date: October 6, 2009

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781101145104
    • File size: 975 KB
    • Release date: October 6, 2009

    Formats

    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    subjects

    Reference Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    When "because I'm the parent" meets "you're not the boss of me"...

    Good news: there are many ways to parent willful children without every­day clashes. Here parents learn how to capitalize on children's strengths and make bad days more manageable. Full of ideas and techniques, it explores: how to use empathy first and discipline second; exercises and strategies that work to calm toddler tantrums; bringing teachers on board; raging hor­mones in teen rebels; and dealing with health and safety issues.

  • Much more positive than other parenting books, which focus on discipline and parental control
  • Helps parents understand and accept children for who they are, as well as who they can hope to be
    • Expand title description text
    Reference Nonfiction