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Common sense parenting : using your head as well as your heart to raise school-aged children / Ray Burke, Ph.D., Ron Herron & Bridget A. Barnes, M.S.

Common sense parenting : using your head as well as your heart to raise school-aged children / Ray Burke, Ph.D., Ron Herron & Bridget A. Barnes, M.S.
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ISBN 9781934490815 (paperback)
Name Burke, Raymond V. author.
Title Common sense parenting : using your head as well as your heart to raise school-aged children / Ray Burke, Ph.D., Ron Herron & Bridget A. Barnes, M.S.
Edition Fourth edition.
Published Boys Town, Nebraska : Boys Town Press, [2015].
©2015.
Description 377 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Notes Includes index.
Contents Section I Parents Are Teachers -- ch. 1 Discipline Through Positive Teaching -- ch. 2 Setting Reasonable Expectations -- ch. 3 Giving Clear Messages -- ch. 4 Using Consequences to Change Behavior -- ch. 5 Using Reasons to Encourage Improvement -- Section II Encouraging Good Behavior and Preventing Problems -- ch. 6 Praise Is Powerful -- ch. 7 Teaching to Prevent Problems -- ch. 8 Reaching Goals Using Charts and Contracts -- Section III Correcting Problem Behavior -- ch. 9 Staying Calm -- ch. 10 Correcting Misbehavior -- ch. 11 Teaching Self-Control -- Section IV Putting It All Together -- ch. 12 Teaching Social Skills -- ch. 13 Making Decisions and Solving Problems -- ch. 14 Holding Family Meetings -- ch. 15 Establishing Family Routines and Traditions -- ch. 16 Making a Parenting Plan -- Section V Special Topics -- ch. 17 Helping Children Succeed in School -- ch. 18 Handling Peer Pressure.
Summary A great guidebook for parents of children 6 to 16 facing family challenges. This updated edition answers parents' commonly asked questions and offers expanded chapters on setting reasonable expectations for children, creating predictable family routines that help children feel secure, and putting together a parenting plan. "Common Sense Parenting" also addresses many topics of special interest or concern, including how to deal with peer pressure and school problems, identifying the dangers of the internet and social media, and teaching children how to develop healthy relationships with others.
Subjects Child rearing
Parenting
Parent and child
Other Names Herron, Ronald W. author.
Barnes, Bridget A. author.
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