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St. Martins Press-3Pl ItS Never Too Soon To Discipline by Donada Peters
As A Respected Child Psychologist And Mom With More Than Twenty Years' Experience, Dr. Ruth Peters Knows How Quickly Children-Even Those Younger Than Two-Can Gain The Upper Hand In The Parent-Child Relationship. Even In The Earliest Interactions With Their Children, Parents Can Inadvertently Encourage Bad Patterns Of Behavior And Set The Stage For Future Problems. Dr. Peters Outlines A Behavior Management System With Clear, Consistent, And Fair Rules That Are Connected To Solid Consequences And Meaningful Rewards. The Book Features: * A Smiley-Face Chart To Help Kids Know What Is Expected Of Them* Tips For Using The System To Handle Socially Inappropriate Behavior (Such As Aggression, Bossiness, And Tantrums) And Developmental Issues (Such As Sleep Problems And Toilet Training) * A Chapter On Attention Deficit Disorder* Specific Advice For Single Parents And Stepfamilies. This Parent-Friendly, Practical Guide Is The First Step Toward Bringing Order To Every Home.