Honey, I Wrecked the Kids by Alyson Schafer

Suitable for desperate parents who've tried just about everything to discipline their kids, this book explains why children today really are resistant to traditional parenting methods and how only a new model for winning cooperation really works. Full of real-life examples, it gives parents an understanding of misbehavior and their role in it. Top page

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More life-saving parenting advice from the bestselling author of "Breaking the Good Mom Myth". Bringing the same perceptive and actionable advice that made "Breaking the Good Mom Myth" an international bestseller, TV host and psychotherapist Alyson Schafer again comes to the rescue of desperate parents everywhere. For those who've tried just about everything to discipline their kids, "Honey, I Wrecked the Kids" explains why children today really are resistant to traditional parenting methods and how only a new model for winning cooperation really works.Full of real-life examples, the book gives parents a deeper understanding of misbehavior and their role in it, shies away from traditional behavioral models of parenting, and offers humane, good-humored advice that will make parenting a manageable and, finally, rewarding task. Alyson Schafer (Toronto, ON) is the host of "The Parenting Show" and a media expert on parenting. She has appeared on "The Montel Williams Show" and been featured in "Cosmopolitan", "Parenting", "Reader's Digest", and more. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)

City: Chicester

Pages: 247

More info: height 217 mm width 144 mm weight 342 gr thickness 18 mm

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Age recommended: General/trade

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey: 649.64 Library of Congress Subject: Parenting

Summary Honey, I Wrecked the Kids Acknowledgments. Introduction: It's Never Too Late... Chapter 1: The Solution. Chapter 2: Cow in a Party Dress. Chapter 3: Nitroglycerin or Tums? Chapter 4: The Attention Dance. Chapter 5: Parenting Your Little Hitler. Chapter 6: Revenge. Chapter 7: Assumed Inadequacy. Chapter 8: Family Meeting. Top page

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