Parents can learn how to strike the proper balance between permissive and authoritarian parenting using the "Setting Limits" method. Dr. Robert MacKenzie's approach helps parents teach their children how to make acceptable choices and to truly understand the consequences of unacceptable behavior. This book shows parents how to: -- Set clear, firm limits-- End conflict and power straggles-- Communicate rules-- Encourage cooperation-- Teach children problem-solving skills-- Apply consequences of misbehavior-- Give guidance to teens-- Solve problems with chores and homeworkThis updated and revised edition includes chapters on the child-centered family, the parent-centered family, and on how children learn rules. By following Dr. MacKenzie's lead, parents will learn to provide the rational, predictable boundaries their children desperately seek. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Children can learn what behavior is acceptable in different circumstances. If Grandma lets young Hunter decorate her kitchen table with marshmallows, Hunter will still be able to remember that marshmallows have ...
Do you wish there was a way to raise well-behaved children without punishment?
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In this latest edition, teachers learn how to create and maintain an atmosphere where learning can take place--and where students and teachers can work together to solve problems. ·Understand the motivation behind students' behavior ...
Helps teachers and parents support their children with special needs, as they cope with their unique challenges, while also teaching the children the values and discipline they need to lead happy and fulfilling lives.
Hanna, Hanna, and Keys report that empathy is a crucial component in relating to students, especially high-risk students, who may be harder to reach, as well as students who are entering adolescence." A study conducted in urban schools ...
"I highly recommend this book to parents, teachers, and all others who work with young people. It is one of the best books I have seen on helping adults and adolescents turn their conflict into friendship.
(Don't forbid her to spend time on a subject in which she does well until she does better in another subject.) A child needs to feel encouraged in her areas of strength. - - BOOSTER THOUGHTS in the eighth grade, Stuart lost interest in ...
After Ms. Owen confirmed that Victor had indeed done this, she sent a note to the custodian, Mr. beal, asking whether he could attend a class meeting as soon as possible to help solve this problem. (Mr. Leal had previously been informed ...