Ignore It!: How Selectively Looking the Other Way Can Decrease Behavioral Problems and Increase Parenting Satisfaction
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (860 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0143130331 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Too often we find ourselves bargaining, debating, arguing and pleading with kids. When children receive no attention or reward for misbehavior, they realize their ways of acting are ineffective and cease doing it. Using proven strategies supported by research, this book shows parents how to: - Avoid engaging in a power struggle - Stop using attention as a reward for misbehavior - Use effective behavior modification techniques to diminish and often eliminate problem behaviors Overflowing with wisdom, tips, scenarios, frequently asked questions, and a lot of encouragement, Ignore It! is the parenting program that promises to return bliss to the lives of exasperated parents. Pearlman’s four-step process returns the joy to child rearing. Instead of improved behavior parents are ensuring that the behavior will not only continue but often get worse. . This book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids. With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated columnist and one of America’s leading parenting experts, has a simple yet revolutionary solution: Ignore It! Dr. Combining highly effective strategies with time-tested approaches, she teaches parents when to selectively look the other way to w
Chock-full of practical applications, this book will help you ease out of those challenging situations every parent faces."—Dr. Catherine Pearlman has given me all three in this book, and much more. Pearlman's book offers parenting advice that is effective in every situation. "Dr. She’s given me a resource I will refer back to over and over again, both as a writer and a parent."—Jessica Lahey, Author, New York Times bestseller The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed "Fun, insightful, straightforward advice that can really make your family life happier." —KJ Dell'Antonia, New York Times Well Family Columnist. Shefali Tsabary, clinical psychologist and New York Times bests
. Dr. She is an assistant professor of social work at Brandman University and received a PhD in social welfare from Yeshiva University and a masters of social work from New York University. She has appeared on Today and her advice has been featured in Parenting, Men's Health, CNN, and Th