Now Say This: The Right Words to Solve Every Parenting DilemmaA powerful new parenting book that gives parents the exact words to solve any sticky parenting situation! A toddler meltdown over the wrong pair of pants, siblings fighting in the back of the car, kids crying when you try to leave the house... Parents have the best intentions to be patient and loving, but in the heat of the moment, they too often find themselves feeling helpless, desperate, and so frustrated that they resort to yelling, threatening, bribing, or caving. Now Say This solves the dilemma: how can you be empathic and effective at once? Based on the popular 3-step "ALP" model the authors have taught thousands of parents in their clinical practice, and written in a friendly, balanced, and research-based tone, Now Say This addresses issues such as, |
Contents
Proactive Tools | 57 |
Difficult Feelings and Tantrums | 95 |
Hitting Pushing Biting | 153 |
Listening Following Directions | 181 |
Sibling Relationships | 233 |
Screen Time | 279 |
Bedtime and Sleep | 299 |
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Now Say This: The Right Words to Solve Every Parenting Dilemma Heather Turgeon,Julie Wright No preview available - 2018 |
Now Say This: the right words to solve every parenting dilemma Heather Turgeon,Julie Wright No preview available - 2018 |
Common terms and phrases
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