How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk (Rev. Edition)

By Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

#3344.  This outstanding communication tool kit offers a step-by-step approach to improving relationships with kids at home and in school. Includes helpful cartoon illustrations and useful exercises for improving the ability of parents to talk and problem-solve with their children.

This updated edition includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the authors time-tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to:

• Cope with your child’s negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment
• Express your strong feelings without being hurtful
• Engage your child’s willing cooperation
• Set firm limits and maintain goodwill
• Use alternatives to punishment that promote self-discipline
• Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise
• Resolve family conflicts peacefully

368 pages. Softcover. 2012. $18.00. SPECIALS: 10 copies for $169.95; 100 copies for $1,499.00.  

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