"Have a New Kid by Friday" shows parents how to reverse negative behavior in their children--fast. Focusing on changing a child's attitude, behavior, and character, it contains chapters for each day of the week.
Jo Frost, a.k.a. SuperNanny, is the answer to every stressed-out parent's dreams. In Abc's upcoming primetime tv series by the same name, Jo works miracles on problem children by dispensing hard-won wisdom and reassuring us that parents really do know best. The SuperNanny method gives parents the know-how to tackle problem areas such as mealtime, ...
Dr. Jane Nelson theorizes that children misbehave when they feel thwarted in their need to belong and in their need for love and attention. An authoritarian approach, she posits, will lead only to rebellious behavior. Instead, parents need some guidelines for showing compassion and understanding even in difficult situations.
The award-winning, best selling '1-2-3 Magic' book provides practical and easy-to-learn parenting techniques that WORK for children ages 2-12. You won't need to study child psychology to understand the three simple steps in the program and get results quickly! Step 1: Control Obnoxious Behaviour. Learn a simple technique to get your kids to STOP ...
A guide by two pediatricians discusses self-esteem, spanking, divorce, single parenting, travel, and baby-sitting, and offers advice on how to prevent, as well as stop, problem behavior.
Jim Fay and David Funk's truly positive approach and time-tested ideas and strategies will empower teachers to effectively manage classroom dynamics while bringing the joy back to teaching.
A history of the development of the science of penology in the West. Foucault, a celebrated French scholar and former professor at the College de France, examines the shift in Western attitudes towards criminal justice and punishment, tracing their shift from an emphasis upon divine justice and retribution in the Middle Ages to the faith in ...
The author of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "Supernanny" and star of ABCUs hit television series returns to answer questions from confused, conflicted, and confounded parents across the country.
"ScreamFree Parenting" compels parents to focus on staying both calm and connected to their children. Doing so enables them to begin to operate less out of their deepest fears and more out of their highest principles, revolutionizing relationships in the process.
The leading text in the field, this book analyzes the contributions of the leading authorities in discipline, to show how their theories and systems can be used by teachers to create structures of positive discipline. This text analyzes 18 models of school discipline developed by educational thinkers of the last half century and shows how they can ...
Comprehensive Classroom Management presents practical methods for creating a positive learning environment, working with behavioral problems, and dealing with a range of challenges in the K-12 classroom. The authors use real-life examples to help both pre- and in-service teachers understand and apply the principles of classroom management in their ...
In an era when most parenting books focus on the child, this book supports parents in dealing more positively with themselves as well as with their toddler-to-school-age children, offering specific tools to stop pleading with kids and start being the parents we want to be.
Occasional clashes between parents and children are not uncommon, but when defiant behaviour - such as tantrums, resistance to chores, and negativity - becomes chronic, it can cause big problems within the family. In "10 Days to a Less Defiant Child", child and family psychologist Dr. Jeff Bernstein has developed a ground-breaking 10-day program ...
Discipline sounds great on paper. The idea of making progress---especially in the area of one's relationship with God---is highly motivating. The trouble is, discipline is difficult. It involves struggle. And it never seems to fit naturally into any schedule. Donald Whitney carves the project down into manageble chunks and helps us achieve what ...
Dr. Dobson has completely rewritten, updated, and expanded his classic bestseller for a new generation of parents and teachers. He offers practical how-to advice on raising difficult-to-handle children and incorporates the latest research with his legendary wit and wisdom.
This pioneering self-help bestseller has helped more than one million people achieve amazing goals simply by changing the way they think. This expanded edition is updated to include the latest scientific findings on the force of positive thinking, and is packed with inspiring success stories, practical guidelines, and easy to practice techniques.
Complete with relevant Bible verses, explanations, and exercises, this guide builds on the enormously popular 1-2-3 Magic discipline system by addressing the needs of a Christian parent. Focused on the three main tasks of controlling obnoxious behaviour, encouraging good behaviour, and strengthening the parent-child relationship, this program is ...
The author replaces the traditional punitive approach to discipline with an affirmative one that makes employees personally responsible for their actions. The book explores ways to build superior performance and help managers prepare and conduct better coaching sessions. Packed with dialogs and specific guidance, it shows readers how to avoid ...
Drawing from her own family's experiences and from interaction with other parents, Whelchel offers creative solutions for parents desperate for new, proven approaches to discipline. In addition to advice on such topics as sibling conflict and lying, she offers a Biblical perspective and down-to-earth encouragement to parents feeling overwhelmed. A ...
With information on everything from communicating with infants to potty training toddlers, this classic title in the bestselling Positive Discipline series shows parents how to use kind but firm support to raise a child who is both capable and confident.
The famed trainer of Jim Courier, Martina Navratilova, Ray Mancini and Dan Jansen writes about his latest toughening techniques, and draws on the most recent scientific studies available, including new programs and goals for both professional and amateur athletes. With an emphasis on flexibility, strength, and resiliency, Loehr's toughness ...
Thoroughly revised, this bestselling parenting guide rejects "quick fix" solutions and shows readers good parenting begins with treating kids with respect. Taking everyday situations, Coloroso shows that parents can teach children how to think, not what to think, in dealing with these issues. Two new chapters on productive alternatives to bribes, ...
For those who want to develop a deeper, more joyful inner life through the practice of Christian spiritual disciplines, this combination journal-workbook, designed for use by both individuals and groups, features spiritual reflections and journaling exercises for one full year. An indispensable companion to Foster's Celebration of Discipline which ...
Originally created in 1912 by Charles F. Haanel as a weekly course, The Master Key System has sold more than 200,000 copies since then. It has also been the motivation behind many enterprising individuals -- CEOs and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs alike. This current version of the book remains true to its original form, it teaches its readers that ...
A completely new release based on one of the bestselling classics of all time that is sure to be an immediate success. Dr. Dobson's Dare to Discipline was a practical, reassuring guide for caring parents to aid children mature into responsible adults. Today, a whole new generation of parents is turning to Dr. Dobson's wise counsel.
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