Parenting. A Practical Guide To Raising Preschool And Primary-School Children

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Viking
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2010
Edition: First Edition

Description: 261 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Does your child have trouble settling at bedtime Refuse to sit at the table for meals Ignore you or argue when you say its time to turn off the TVExpert parenting and educational consultant Kathy Walker recognises that being a parent is one of the most rewarding jobs you will ever do but that it isnt always easy. In this book she shows you how to create a calmer, more nurturing home environment for you and your children, and gives you her top strategies for managing challenging behaviour.She helps you to understand your parenting style, and the reasons behind your childs behaviour, and gives insightful tips • setting up and maintaining routines• promoting self-esteem and resilience• communicating with your childUsing case studies and concrete examples, Kathy offers advice on handling everyday family situations such as constant fighting between siblings and hassling for the latest gadgets / a new pet / more pocket money, as well as challenges related to school, friendships and separated or blended families.Down-to-earth and reassuring, this is the must-have guidebook for all Australian parents of preschool and school-age children.

ISBN: 9780670074228