Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours
If anyone understands why children behave the way they do, it's psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman. Equipping you with seven principles of Reality Discipline, this father of five shows you how to: get kids to do what you want them to do; foil finicky eaters, turn off temper tantrums, and minimize sibling rivalries; use authority and decisiveness to show your kids you're not a pushover; know when to take the little buzzards by the beak; set suitable allowances, curfews, and privileges; put yourself back in the driver's seat. Questions at the end of each chapter, a discussion guide, and Dr. Leman's real-life examples give you sure-fire techniques for developing a loving, no-nonsense approach for raising children.
Raising children these days can be daunting. But if anyone understands why children behave the way they do, it's Dr. Kevin Leman. Equipping parents with seven principles of Reality Discipline--a loving no-nonsense parenting approach that really works--this internationally known psychologist, author, and father of five shows parents how to - understand why children misbehave and what to do about it - foil finicky eaters, turn off temper tantrums, and minimize sibling rivalries - set suitable allowances, curfews, and privileges - and much more Real-life examples, questions at the end of each chapter, and a discussion guide for individual or group use make this book an engaging read for parents, teachers, and child care providers. With over a million copies in print, readers can't go wrong with this classic and continual best-seller-now in a fun, new package.
