Discipline That Works : Promoting Self-Discipline in Children
Overview
Parents can learn how to strike the proper balance between permissive and authoritarian parenting using the "Setting Limits" method. Dr. Robert MacKenzie's approach helps parents teach their children how to make acceptable choices and to truly understand the consequences of unacceptable behavior. This book shows parents how to: -- Set clear, firm limits -- End conflict and power straggles -- Communicate rules -- Encourage cooperation -- Teach children problem-solving skills -- Apply consequences of misbehavior -- Give guidance to teens -- Solve problems with chores and homework This updated and revised edition includes chapters on the child-centered family, the parent-centered family, and on how children learn rules. By following Dr. MacKenzie's lead, parents will learn to provide the rational, predictable boundaries their children desperately seek.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780452266438
- ISBN-10: 0452266432
- Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
- Publish Date: August 1991
- Dimensions: 8.06 x 5.37 x 0.67 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
- Page Count: 288
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