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by: Thomas W. Phelan
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 649.64
EAN: 9781889140162
ISBN: 1889140163
Label: Parentmagic, Inc.
Manufacturer: Parentmagic, Inc.
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: February 01, 2004
Publisher: Parentmagic, Inc.
Sales Rank: 292
Studio: Parentmagic, Inc.
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Product Description:
Addressing the task of disciplining children ages 2 through 12 without arguing, yelling, or spanking, this program offers easy-to-follow steps to immediately manage troublesome behavior with reason, patience, and compassion. Parents and teachers learn how to encourage and respect children's growing independence with 10 strategies for building self-esteem. Also discussed are the three most important qualities for parents or teachers to exhibit in order to foster competence in kids. Tips are included on how to prevent homework arguments, make mealtimes more enjoyable, conduct effective family meetings, and encourage children to start doing their household chores. This award-winning program discusses the importance of establishing and maintaining a home or classroom with fair and consistent discipline. This revised edition includes suggestions on how to avoid over-parenting, build children's social skills, and apply the program within mental health agencies and classrooms.
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Rating:  - I liked
i did what the book said and my 2years old daughter still don't change her actitude, but she is doing less her scenes.
Rating:  - Thank you!
I feel like a better parent and a better person. The strategies described in this book worked for my 4 year old twins. My husband has stopped spanking because he has watched me and now we count bad behavior together.
Rating:  - little too old for my 2 yr old
good book for discipline but it is a little old for our 2 yr old. The issues are not ones that our young girl is ready for yet but it will help later.
Rating: - This will change your family life
This book was recommended to me by a child/family psychologist. It truly makes a difference. Parenting becomes simpler and less frustrating. If you read this book and put the principles to work...the change in your children will be remarkable. It is like bringing "Super Nanny" into your home...I actually bought this book to share with others!
Rating: - THE book on disciplining your children
My children are considered model children and it is all due to the strategies in this book. I was having big problems with my kids, and I was the biggest problem. This is a very simple method. The book goes through the issues of discipline, the method and disruption strategies and counters.
I have bought 5 copies to give to friends and relatives. I will probably buy more. They are universally grateful for the book, and the improvement with the relationship with their children and ... Read More
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