Faber, Joanna <br/><br/>
How to talk when kids won't listen  : whining, fighting, meltdowns, defiance, and other challenges of childhood 
/ Joanna Faber & Julie King ; illustrated by Emily Wimberly 
 - xi, 387 pages :  illustrations 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Part one. The basic communication tools Dealing with feelings—Why can't they just be happy? Cooperative kids—the impossible dream? Why can't they just do what we tell them to do? None of this is working!—the problem with chapter two The problem with punishment—and what to do instead Praise and its pitfalls—why do they act so bad when we tell them they're good? Part two. Trouble in paradise Section I. Getting through the day Section II. Unnecessary roughness Section III. Anxiety, fears, and meltdowns Section IV. Bad attitudes—complaining, whining, defiance, and other unsociable behaviors Section V. Conflict resolution Section VI. Bedtime & bathroom battles Section VII. Touchy topics Section VIII. Troubleshooting 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781982134143 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Parenting<br/>Parent and child<br/>Interpersonal communication in children
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>649.1