How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk

Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

• Publisher: Lagom
• eBook ISBN:
  9781848123410
• Year: 2012

In this international bestseller, discover the number one practical guide to family life.

Parenting experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish provide effective step by step techniques to help you improve and enrich your relationships with your children.

Learn how to:

· Break a pattern of arguments
· Cope with your child's negative feelings
· Engage your child's co-operation
· Set clear limits and still maintain goodwill
· Express your anger without being hurtful
· Resolve family conflicts peacefully

Table of contents

• Cover
• Author biography
• Title page
• Copyright page
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• A Letter to Readers
• How to Read and Use This Book
• 1. Helping Children Deal with Their Feelings
• 2 Engaging Cooperation
• 3. Alternatives to Punishment
• 4. Encouraging Autonomy
• 5. Praise
• 6. Freeing Children from Playing Roles
• 7. Putting It All Together
• What’s It All About, Anyway?
• Afterword
• Many Years Later
• I. The Letters
• II. Yes, but . . . What if . . . How about . . . ?
• III. Their Native Tongue
• 30th Anniversary
• The Next Generation
• Some Books You May Find Interesting
• For Further Study . . .
• Index