Parent effectiveness training the proven program for raising responsible children

Parent effectiveness training teaches parents how to communicate effectively with kids and offers step-by-step advice to resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. Now revised for the first time since its initial publication, this groundbreaking guide discusses: How to avoid being a permissive pa...

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Main Author: Gordon, Thomas, 1918-2002.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Three Rivers Press, Ã2000.
Edition: 1st rev. pbk. ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Parents are blamed but not trained
  • Parents are persons, not gods
  • How to listen so kids will talk to you: the language of acceptance
  • Putting your active listening skill to work
  • How to listen to kids too young to talk much
  • How to talk so kids will listen to you
  • Puting I-messages to work
  • Changing unacceptable behavior by changing the environment
  • Inevitable parent-child conflicts: who should win?
  • Parental power: necessary and justified?
  • The "no-lose" method for resolving conflicts
  • Parents' fears and concerns about the "no-lose" method
  • Putting the "no-lose" method to work
  • How to avoid being fired as a parent
  • How parents can prevent conflicts by modifying themselves
  • The other parents of your children.