Calm parents, happy kids : the secrets of stress-free parenting
Markham, Laura2014
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The truth is that children only change when their relationship with their parents changes. In this book, the author introduces an approach to parenting that eliminates threats, power struggles and manipulation, in favour of setting limits with empathy and communication. Calm Parents, Happy Kids is the UK version of Dr Laura Markham's hugely successful and ground-breaking book, Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids. Now adapted for UK audiences, this practical and inspiring book reveals a three step programme that will transform family life.Most parenting books focus on changing a child's behaviour, but the truth is that children only change when their relationship with their parents changes. In Calm Parents, Happy Kids, Dr Laura Markham introduces an approach to parenting that eliminates threats, power struggles and manipulation, in favour of setting limits with empathy and communication. Bringing together the latest research in brain development with a focus on emotional awareness (for both parents and children), it will appeal to all parents who don't want to force their children into compliance and lose their temper, but want to keep calm and help their children want to behave.
Main title:
Calm parents, happy kids : the secrets of stress-free parenting / Dr Laura Markham.
Author:
Markham, Laura, author
Imprint:
London : Vermilion, 2014.
Collation:
xxvii, 274 pages ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780091955205 (pbk)9781473502659 (ePub ebook)
Dewey class:
649.1
LC class:
HQ769
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
265036