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Challenging as they are to raise, strong willed children can grow up to be men and women of strong. But, for the strong willed child especially, defining those boundaries can be a fulltime, frustrating task for parents. Although some libraries have been forced to cut back their hours, collections overall continue to grow because of increases in the number of audio, video, and electronic book materials. It offers practical howto advice on raising difficulttohandle children and incorporates the latest. When you order raising the strong willed toddler, youll be invited to download a stepbystep guide and 7 audio files, which you listen to online. James dobson practical, howto advice on discipline and child rearing focusing on the special needs of a strongwilled child. Children are going to challenge authority to see where their boundaries lie. With tears and laughter, our panel of mothers share their personal struggles with their strong willed children. The new strong willed child follows on the heels of dr. Thats why thousands of parents and educators have turned to the solutions in setting limits with your strong willed child. This book is a mustread for parents and teachers struggling to raise and teach children.
These children are outspoken, prone to power struggles, sensitive and even more likely to have meltdowns. The clinically proven fiveweek program for parents of two to sixyearolds 3rd edition by rex forehand, nicholas long by rex forehand, nicholas long. I love the practical strategies and valuable insights from the hearts and lives of strong willed kids. It is true that some children are much more strong willed than average, and it is to the parents of these children that the book, according to its title, is directed.
With the arrival of each new child, the discipline of parents tended to loosen. Dobsons advice and the results were just as he said theyd be. Jul 21, 2004 the new strong willed child is being rushed to press for parents needing help dealing with sibling rivalry, adhd, low selfesteem, and other important issues. However, the information in the book is suited for any parent. Noted parenting authority james dobson helps you understand the difference between irresponsibility in childrenbecause children cant carry.
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