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Stop Arguing with Your Kids: How to Win the Battle of Wills by Making Your Children Feel Heard

Autor Michael P. Nichols
en Limba Engleză Paperback – feb 2004
For parents fed up with constant challenges to their authority, but who dread becoming tyrants in their own homes, this title provides a powerful alternative to "because I said so". Family therapist and author Michael P. Nicholls takes on the number-one problem of parents today with insight and humour.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781572302846
ISBN-10: 1572302844
Pagini: 229
Dimensiuni: 152 x 231 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:New.
Editura: Guilford Publications

Notă biografică

Michael P. Nichols, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the College of William and Mary. He is a well-known family therapist and popular speaker who has been a guest on national television programs. Dr. Nichols is the author or editor of over a dozen books, including The Lost Art of Listening and Family Therapy: Concepts and Methods, the most widely used textbook in the field. In addition to teaching and practicing family therapy, Dr. Nichols is a national masters powerlifting champion.


Cuprins

Part 1: How Responsive Listening Works to Eliminate Arguments. Taking Charge of Your Children without a Battle. The Five Steps of Responsive Listening. How to Head Off Arguments before They Start. How to Inspire Cooperation in Your Children. Breaking the Cycle of Chronic Arguing. Part 2: How to Apply Responsive Listening to Different Age Groups. Young Children: Tears and Tantrums. School-Age Children: "Do I Have To?". Teenagers: "You Can't Tell Me What to Do!" Part 3: Complications. The Changing Dynamics of the Adolescent Family. When Arguing Seems Unavoidable: How to Use Responsive Listening in the Toughest Situations.

Recenzii

"This excellent book is one that parents will dog-ear and keep handy. Like a wise grandparent, it helps today's stressed and beleaguered parents calm down and do a better job of parenting. Nichols' responsive listening approach is smart and sound, and it is presented clearly and confidently. I wish I had read "Stop Arguing with Your Kids" when I was a parent; I'll make sure my adult kids get copies."--Augustus Y. Napier, PhD, author of "The Family Crucible" and "The Fragile Bond""Whether dealing with my own four-year-old or my sister's feisty preteen, this book has helped me fashion responses that work."--Mary Comerford, mother of three, Westchester, New York"A widely respected academic authority and clinician, Dr. Nichols understands how families work, and in this book he offers parents a tool to navigate the difficult spots in their developing relationship with their children."--Philip J. Guerin, MD, family psychiatrist, Rye Brook, New York"A gem of a parenting book, with an abundance of empathy and expertise for parent and child. Just wait until you see the experience of being understood in your child's eyes--the battle will become irrelevant."--Marisa Leto, mother of a five-year-old, Greenbrae, California"If you're tired of all those arguments with your kids that leave you feeling frustrated, angry, or guilty, you're in for a real treat. Finally, some down-to-earth, easy-to-understand advice for turning battles into loving interactions. Read it--your kids will thank you!"--Michele Weiner-Davis, author of "Change Your Life and Everyone In It"

Descriere

For parents fed up with constant challenges to their authority--but who dread becoming tyrants in their own homes--trusted family therapist and author Nichols provides a powerful new alternative to "because I said so."