1-2-3 magic effective discipline for children 2-12
"Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than twenty-five years, internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas W. Phelan's 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teach...
| Main Author: | Phelan, Thomas W., 1943- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Naperville, Illinois :
Sourcebooks,
[2016]
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| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Parenting : long hours, no pay, excellent benefits
- Building a solid foundation for parenting. Orientation to the parenting profession ; Your job as a parent ; Challenging the little adult assumption ; Avoiding the two biggest discipline mistakes
- Controlling obnoxious behavior : parenting job 1. Getting results through counting ; Advice for nearly any counting challenge ; Disciplining your child in public Real-life story 1 : The case of the temper tantrum terrorist ; How to handle sibling rivalry, tantrums, pouting, and lying ; Real-life-story 2 : The incredible case of the traveling troublemakers ; Getting started with counting
- Managing testing and manipulation. Recognizing the six types of testing and manipulation ; Tales from the trenches
- Encouraging good behavior : parenting job 2. Establishing positive routines ; Getting up and out in the morning ; Cleaning up and chores ; Surviving suppertime ; Tackling the homework problem ; Going to bed
- and staying there! ; Real-life story 3 : The case of bedlam at bedtime ; Managing your expectations
- Strengthening your relationships with your children : parenting job 3. Sympathetic listening ; Real-life story 4 : The case of the fickle friends ; The dangers of over-parenting ; Real magic : one-on-one fun ; Solving problems together
- Enjoying your new family life. Staying consistent ; Your happy, healthy family.