How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood
Author(s):
Joanna Faber; Julie King
Publishing / Edition:
Simon & Schuster, 2021
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Part One: The Basic Communication Tools
Chapter 1. Dealing with Feelings
Chapter 2. Cooperative Kids
Chapter 2 1/2. When the Cooperation Tools Aren't Working
Chapter 3. Alternatives to Punishment
Chapter 4. Helpful Ways to Praise
Part Two: Trouble In Paradise
Section 1: Getting Through The Day
Topic 1. When Kids Are Completely Unreasonable
Topic 2. How to Listen When Kids Won't Talk
Topic 3. Homework Hassles
Topic 4. All Wound Up
Section 2: Unnecessary Roughness
Topic 5. HELP! My Kids Are Fighting!
Topic 6. HELP! My Kid Is Hitting Me!
Topic 7. Animal Etiquette
Section 4: Bad Attitudes - Complaining, Whining, Defiance, and Other Unsociable Behaviors
Topic 11. Whining
Topic 12. Competition
Topic 13. Name-Calling and Bad Language
Section 5: Conflict Resolution
Topic 14. Sharing
Topic 15. That Is NOT a Toy!
Topic 16. The Digital Dilemma (Part 1): Managing Screen Time with Younger Children
Topic 17. The Digital Dilemma (Part 2): Screens and Older Children
Section 6: Bedtime & Bathroom Battles
Topic 19. Toothbrushing
Topic 20. Potty Power Struggles
Section 7: Touchy Topics
Topic 21. Divorce
Topic 22. Problematic People
Topic 23. Sex
Topic 24. Too Much Hugging