You're not the boss of me brat-proofing your four- to twelve-year-old child

A guide for parents of children between the ages of four and twelve presents advice on dealing with difficult behavior and provides strategies to help children become more self-reliant, show gratitude, be respectful of others, and take personal responsibility.

Main Author: Braun, Betsy Brown.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Harper, c2010.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Did you hear me?" : how to talk to your kids
  • "Why is that girl crying?" : growing an empathetic child
  • "I can't do it myself; you do it!" : building independence in your child
  • "Where's my jacket?!" : teaching responsibility
  • "No, you go to your room!" : creating a respectful child
  • "I didn't do it" : instilling honesty in your child
  • "I'm bored" : building a self-reliant child
  • "Is this the only present I get?" : making a gratitude adjustment in your child
  • "Gimme, gimme, gimme!" : eliminating spoilage in your child
  • "Knock, knock. Who's there?" : bringing humor into your child's life
  • Appendix: Fifty-two cures for affluenza ; 100 ways to say "Good job!" ; The ethical will of a grandfather to his grandson.