How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
by: Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids WillTalk is an excellent communication tool kit based on a series ofworkshops developed by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Faber andMazlish (coauthors of Siblings WithoutRivalry) provide a step-by-step approach to improvingrelationships in your house. The "Reminder" pages,helpful cartoon illustrations, and excellent exercises will improveyour ability as a parent to talk and problem-solve with yourchildren. The book can be used alone or in parenting groups, and thesolid tools provided are appropriate for kids of all ages.
Product Description:
You Can Stop Fighting With Your Children
Here is the bestselling book that will give you the know-how you need to be more effective with your children--and more supportive of yourself. Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down-to-earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding. Now, in this Twentieth Anniversary Edition, these award-winning experts share their latest insights and suggestions based upon feedback they've received over the years.
Their methods of communication-illustrated with delightful cartoons showing the skills in action-offer innovative ways to solve common problems. You'll learn how to:
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids WillTalk is an excellent communication tool kit based on a series ofworkshops developed by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Faber andMazlish (coauthors of Siblings WithoutRivalry) provide a step-by-step approach to improvingrelationships in your house. The "Reminder" pages,helpful cartoon illustrations, and excellent exercises will improveyour ability as a parent to talk and problem-solve with yourchildren. The book can be used alone or in parenting groups, and thesolid tools provided are appropriate for kids of all ages.
Product Description:
You Can Stop Fighting With Your Children
Here is the bestselling book that will give you the know-how you need to be more effective with your children--and more supportive of yourself. Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down-to-earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding. Now, in this Twentieth Anniversary Edition, these award-winning experts share their latest insights and suggestions based upon feedback they've received over the years.
Their methods of communication-illustrated with delightful cartoons showing the skills in action-offer innovative ways to solve common problems. You'll learn how to:
- Cope with your child's negative feelings-frustration, disappointment, anger, etc.
- Express your anger without being hurtful
- Engage your child's willing cooperation
- Set firm limits and still maintain goodwill
- Use alternatives to punishment
- Resolve family conflicts peacefully
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- Book As Described
The book arrived in great condition - just took a bit longer than I expected.=)
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- This book really works !!
I bought a copy of this when my son was 4. I used the exact approach with him that they talked about in the book and I was so delighted because he told me what he honestly was feeling inside, instead of just clamming up and being mad. It was almost like magic, He is 32 now and I've read many parenting books, I am also a retired elem/preschool teacher and this book is Wonderful !!!!!!!! very down to earth and also very practical for just good communication even between adults, because it uses the ... Read More
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- great book
Learn how to be a better parent is the greatest gift we can give our children
A Moment of Peace: Relaxation for Parents AudiobookA Moment of Peace: Relaxation for Children
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- A child knows when you are really listening
This is a wonderful book and useful tool for those who really want to reach your child with sensitivity and empathy to what they are feeling and going through. Children really know when you have laid everything aside and are truly listening to their cares and concerns.
The most amazing connections occur when you take time to reach out to a child in need!
Patti B. Ogden
author
Keoni's Big Question
Keoni's Big Question
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- Good
For what I've read - so far it is things we already know and practice so I could not give 5 stars!
- Book As DescribedThe book arrived in great condition - just took a bit longer than I expected.=)
- This book really works !!I bought a copy of this when my son was 4. I used the exact approach with him that they talked about in the book and I was so delighted because he told me what he honestly was feeling inside, instead of just clamming up and being mad. It was almost like magic, He is 32 now and I've read many parenting books, I am also a retired elem/preschool teacher and this book is Wonderful !!!!!!!! very down to earth and also very practical for just good communication even between adults, because it uses the ... Read More
- great bookLearn how to be a better parent is the greatest gift we can give our children
A Moment of Peace: Relaxation for Parents AudiobookA Moment of Peace: Relaxation for Children
- A child knows when you are really listeningThis is a wonderful book and useful tool for those who really want to reach your child with sensitivity and empathy to what they are feeling and going through. Children really know when you have laid everything aside and are truly listening to their cares and concerns.
The most amazing connections occur when you take time to reach out to a child in need!
Patti B. Ogden
author
Keoni's Big Question
Keoni's Big Question
- GoodFor what I've read - so far it is things we already know and practice so I could not give 5 stars!
