Children
Parents and Children Communicating with Society: Managing Relationships Outside of the Home
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The volume opens a new frontier in parent-child communication research as it brings together veteran researchers and newcomers to explore the communication of parents and children as they create relationships outside the family. The chapters herein examine communication processes and problems of parents and children as they interact with childcare, healthcare, education, and youth sports; investigate the unique challenges facing various types of families as they com… More >>
Stop Arguing with Your Kids: How to Win the Battle of Wills by Making Your Children Feel Heard
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For parents fed up with constant challenges to their authority-but who dread becoming tyrants in their own homes-this book provides a powerful new alternative to “because I said so.” Trusted family therapist and author Michael P. Nichols takes on the number-one problem of parents today with the insight and humor that has made his earlier The Lost Art of Listening an enduring bestseller. Presented is a simple, easy-to-follow, yet remarkably effective way to put an e… More >>
Hidden Messages : What Our Words and Actions Are Really Telling Our Children
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In Hidden Messages, parent and educator Elizabeth Pantley shares stories drawn from hundreds of parents that demonstrate how they unknowingly send their kids negative messages through their words and actions. After each story she provides a gentle lesson by showing the child’s perspective on the same scenario and offers suggestions for specific changes parents can make to improve the hidden messages behind their words and deeds…. More >>