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Effective strategies for everyday child-rearing challenges from Dr. Alan Kazdin, director of the Yale Parenting Center--world-renowned as the gold-standard for distilling the most useful parenting research from recent years into simple strategies that really workBook Synopsis
"Alan Kazdin delivers the evidence-based, gold-standard method for parents who want simple, effective responses to the everyday challenging behaviors of their children." --Martin E. P. Seligman, author of Flourish and The Optimistic Child Alan Kazdin's The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child is the gold standard for research-backed advice on being a better parent for difficult children. But what about children who are not "defiant"? Now, in The Everyday Parenting Toolkit, Dr. Kazdin addresses how parents can deal with the routine challenges that come with raising a child. Dr. Kazdin's methods are based on the most up-to-date research and are implemented in real-world ways. These are the problems that plague parents on a day-to-day basis: from getting ready for school on time to expanding the palates of picky eaters to limiting computer time, no parenting book does a better job at helping parents understand and correct problematic behaviors. Dr. Kazdin's methods foster lifelong positive character traits such as respectfulness, honesty, kindness, and altruism. With The Everyday Parenting Toolkit, Dr. Kazdin helps transform parenting and helps develop ideal child-parent relationships. "Jam-packed with solid advice any parent can use." --BookPage "A useful guide to eliminating stress, improving communication and providing a more nurturing family environment." --Kirkus ReviewsFrom the Back Cover
Alan Kazdin delivers the evidence-based, gold-standard method for parents who want simple, effective responses to the everyday challenging behaviors of their children. Martin E. P. Seligman, author of Flourish and The Optimistic ChildAlan Kazdin s The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child is the gold standard for research-backed advice on being a better parent for difficult children. But what about children who are not defiant ? Now, in The Everyday Parenting Toolkit, Dr. Kazdin addresses how parents can deal with the routine challenges that come with raising a child.
Dr. Kazdin s methods are based on the most up-to-date research and are implemented in real-world ways. These are the problems that plague parents on a day-to-day basis: from getting ready for school on time to expanding the palates of picky eaters to limiting computer time, no parenting book does a better job at helping parents understand and correct problematic behaviors. Dr. Kazdin s methods foster lifelong positive character traits such as respectfulness, honesty, kindness, and altruism. With The Everyday Parenting Toolkit, Dr. Kazdin helps transform parenting and helps develop ideal child-parent relationships.
Jam-packed with solid advice any parent can use. BookPage
A useful guide to eliminating stress, improving communication and providing a more nurturing family environment. Kirkus Reviews
[AU PHOTO] Alan E. Kazdin, Ph.D., is the John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry at Yale University and Director of the Yale Parenting Center. His work on parenting and child rearing has been featured on NPR, PBS, CNN, and the BBC, and he has appeared on Today, Good Morning America, ABC News, 20/20, and Dr. Phil. He frequently lectures to parents, educators, and business groups interested in learning the latest research and techniques of child rearing.
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About the Author
ALAN E. KAZDIN, Ph.D., is the John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry at Yale University and director of the Yale Parenting Center. His work on parenting and childrearing has been featured on NPR, PBS, the Today Show, Good Morning America, ABC News, 20/20, and Dr. Phil.Dimensions (Overall): 8.23 Inches (H) x 5.32 Inches (W) x .57 Inches (D)
Weight: .38 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 208
Genre: Family + Relationships
Sub-Genre: Parenting
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Alan E Kazdin & Carlo Rotella
Language: English
Street Date: August 5, 2014
TCIN: 16177386
UPC: 9780544227828
Item Number (DPCI): 247-27-1231
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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