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Filmed with real families, this program shows how to use positive discipline techniques such to promote better behavior in children and teenagers.

Identifies why kids bite and teaches effective ways to help children express themselves and get along with others.

The authors discuss the development of children in terms of "the ages of dependency, exploration, communication, separation, and independence. Psychological, biological, and scientific material is examined."

From Dr. Siegel's experience as a father of five, grandfather of eight, pediatric surgeon, counselor to those with life-threatening illnesses, and as a Chosen Dad for the suicidal and abused children he has met, he knows that childhood has a profound effect on lifelong health. He's seen that what we learn in our earliest years has a direct effect on self-esteem, behavior, and choices. In this audiobook, he shares with the listener the gems he has...

Demonstrates how to transform one's family into an emotional safe haven that promotes personal growth and develops a sense of unity, purpose, and shared values.

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Chinaberry children's book catalog, which has become a gold standard for its industry, the women behind America's beloved catalog share their wisdom about the joys of children's literature and parenting.

A handbook on the care of a one-year-old child offers solutions for common problems and includes discussions of discipline, nutrition, and the child's mental development.

Across the country, children are being pushed harder than ever to perform so that they will one day "make the grade" in the adult world. From overscheduled playtime and standardized tests to academic preschools and early emphasis on getting into the best colleges, the new pressures on children to achieve are enormous. But something critical is being lost. We are robbing our children of the most important cornerstone of their intellectual and emotional...

Offers simple, practical parenting information on all aspects of time-out.

Counsels parents on how to manage a rambunctious family, sharing the author's successes with experimenting with such tactics as instilling a fear of consequences, withholding unnecessary details, and using gentle manipulation.