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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

By Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlis

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk. Piccadilly, 2013.

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A brief summary of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Helping you improve your relationships with children by providing advice on how to communicate and interact with them in ways that will turn around frustrating behaviors, and by example, guide them to be respectful, resourceful, and responsible.

Key insights in How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

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What do you get from this book? Effective communication skills that will improve your relationship with your child
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To help your child comprehend and deal with their feelings, give them space to resolve their problems for themselves
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Empower your child to tell themselves what to do by describing problems, rather than nagging
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Punishment rarely works when dealing with an unruly child, but redirection does
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Inspire your child’s autonomy by encouraging them to be their own self-reliant and competent selves
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Learning how to praise constructively is crucial; unconvincing praise can introduce doubt, denial, and anxiety
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When given a label, a child will exemplify that role until liberated from it
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Break the generational cycle of criticism, blame, and humiliation by parenting yourself
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Who should read How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Parents and grandparents • teachers • psychologists and counselors • care givers • anyone who wants to improve communication with kids

About the author of How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Adele Faber and the late Elaine Mazlish wrote a series of best-selling books and created highly popular workshop programs aimed at teaching adults how to communicate with children to develop rewarding and harmonious relationships.

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