Parenting that works building skills that last a lifetime
Drawing on nearly 40 years of combined professional experience,the authors explain that from babyhood through the school years, children learn by observing and interacting with their parents. In these easy-to-follow chapters, Dr. Christophersen and Dr. Mortweet offer practical adivce, explain proven...
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Washington, D.C. :
American Psychological Association,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- PART I: BUILDING EFFECTIVE PARENTING SKILLS: Teaching your child what is important
- Providing positive feedback
- Communicating with your child
- Disciplining your child effectively
- Building parent coping skills
- PART II: SPECIAL PARENTING TOPICS: Managing your child's behavior away from home
- Getting the most out of toys, games, and sports
- Dealing with divorce
- PART III: BUILDING YOUR CHILD'S SKILLS: Building self-quieting skills
- Encouraging independent play skills
- PART IV: SPECIAL CHILD TOPICS: Establishing bedtime
- Facilitating toilet training
- Discouraging aggression
- Coping with whining and tantrums
- Final thoughts.
