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.
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, ...
Dr. Ellis, the founder of the Institute for Rational Emotive Therapy and the grandfather of cognitive behavior therapy, shows readers how to stop torturing themselves. How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons explains how to not only adjust, but learn how to get along well with obnoxious people.
Using 59 slogans from traditional Buddhist teaching, Trungpa offers commentaries that can be applied to everyday experience. He encourages readers to move more easily through life by giving up ego and cultivating a positive approach to others.
Describes how parents should be flexible yet firm when child rearing, and looks at different parenting situations and offers ideas for handling them effectively.
Designed to accompany Boundaries with Kids, this workbook takes you step by step toward helping your children take control of their lives by learning boundaries.
According to Cheri Huber, "compassionate self-discipline is simply allowing the innate intelligence and generosity that is your authentic nature to guide you in every moment". Her basic logic is that we've been conditioned since childhood to believe life should be better than it is. We think if we were only a little better in some way, we would be ...
The latest book from Shad Helmstetter, Ph.D., the author of the classic personal growth best-seller, "What to Say When You Talk to Your Self." "The Gift" is the inspiring story of women and men who are changing their own lives - by helping other people change theirs. This beautifully-written book helps you put the 12 best personal growth concepts ...
The superbeings are already on Earth; they are everyday people with mastery over everyday problems. Spiritual researcher John Randolph Price now reveals the ways anyone can join the ranks--and benefit spiritually, physically and financially.
Written directly to kids in grades 4 to 12, of special interest to readers are the ways anger messes up their lives. Child psychologist Jerry Wilde discusses the causes of anger in relation to Rational Emotive Theory. Exercises in the books will help kids think clearly and be less hostile.
A self-help book that stresses enjoyment over asceticism and which uses a discovery that the author calls"Bio Energy" to help people overcome their cravings.
Is there really an effective way to solve problems and be assertive without being angry? The answer is yes, according to world-famous psychologist Albert Ellis. In this book, he teams up with Raymond Chip Tafrate to explain his answer.'
From the pioneers of the resilience movement, how to raise stronger, more self-sufficient children. Why are some kids out of control while others are able to keep it together? Who better to address the subject of self-discipline than two of the most respected, quoted, and bestselling authorities on raising children? In doing their groundbreaking ...
Step-by-step guides to self-improvement that introduce the methods of the highly regarded cognitive behavioral therapy technique to help readers conquer a broad range of disabling conditions-from worry to body image problems to obsessive compulsive disorder and more. The accessible, straightforward, and practical books in the Overcoming series ...
This far-reaching work from renowned scientist-practitioner Russell A. Barkley provides a radical shift of perspective on ADHD. The volume synthesizes neuropsychological research and theory on the executive functions, illuminating how normally functioning individuals are able to bring behavior under the control of time and orient their actions ...
When earthly appetites for such things as cars, TV, or the Internet get out of control, they can become capable of destroying a marriage, a career, and a soul. This resource shows readers how to strike a balance in those things that threaten physical, spiritual and emotional health, and guides them to fully enjoy all that God has provided in a ...
Skylar is energetic, enthusiastic girl who has trouble following directions and paying attention to the rules at school. When her behavior accidently spoils the class's mural project, Skylar works to find away to gracefully resolve the situation.
The Self-Talk Solution is a complete Self-Talk program, providing the reader with specific Self-Talk applications in the areas of personal growth, family and relationships, fitness and health, career and skill building, problem solving, personal organization, and accomplishment.
[Reading Line] 40 simple, fun activities to teach kids to: [Bullets] Empathize with others Understand the importance of being cooperative Develop emotional control
In this futuristic satire--a "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year--by a National Book Award winner, a teen is sent to work at a pizza factory in the Canadian tundra after being accused of causing a rash that plagues his school.
Phil Nuernberger shows how to use the potential of the mind to eliminate stress and achieve wellness, confidence, and personal excellence. He integrates the wisdom and methods of Eastern philosophies and Western scientific and cultural traditions.
Most children learn to stop throwing temper tantrums, lying, refusing to go to bed or take a bath at an early age. But some have trouble with impulsivity and self-control, problems that, if left unchecked, can lead to more serious long-term issues that can even cross the line into crime and delinquency. This book offers a sound and safe step-by ...
"Leading Consciously" addresses the issues of motivation, decision-making, communication, time management, effective learning, work psychology, organizational development, and self-mastery. The author weaves together the insights of some of the most remarkable leaders of the world whose lives embody great truths about leadership and self ...
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