| Try and Make Me!: Simple Strategies That Turn Off the Tantrums and Create Cooperation Contributor(s): Levy, Ray (Author), O'Hanlon, Bill (Author), Goode, Tyler Norris (Author) |
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ISBN: 157954553X ISBN-13: 9781579545536 Publisher: Harmony/Rodale OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: Stop Problem Behavior in Its Tracks "Try and Make Me!" "The authors' well-integrated program helps frustrated parents avoid futile battles and take loving but firm charge of their difficult children. I will recommend this book to the parents of my own defiant young patients."--Barbara D. Ingersoll, Ph.D., author of "Your Hyperactive Child" and "Attention Deficit Disorders and Learning Disabilities" No more bargaining over TV time! * No more whining from the back seat! * And no more feeling guilty when your problem child misbehaves! In this book, esteemed child therapists Ray Levy, Ph.D., and Bill O'Hanlon, M.S., offer a revolutionary approach to parenting that's guaranteed to reverse your difficult child's behavior-- now. You'll receive advice on... * How you unwittingly may be triggering your child's defiance * The keys to turning off back talk * Using consequences to motivate your child to change * How to use the authors' special Academies technique to teach good behavior...and much more! "Written in a conversational style, this book is replete with useful methods that parents can employ with difficult or defiant children. This is a truly helpful manual for parents seeking time-tested strategies for improving their relationships with their children."--Russell A. Barkley, professor of psychiatry and neurology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, and the author of "Your Defiant Child: 8 Steps to Better Behavior" "In a very clear, compassionate, sensible, and humorous way, "Try and Make Me!" outlines realistic guidelines and strategies for helping defiant youngsters become more cooperative and less oppositional. I recommend this book highlynot only for parents of defiant children but for teachers and mental health professionals who work with these youngsters and their families. It is an invaluable resource."--Robert Brooks, Ph.D., assistant clinical professor at Harvard Medical School and author of "The Self-Esteem Teacher" |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - School Age - Family & Relationships | Conflict Resolution |
| Dewey: 649.1 |
| LCCN: 00011042 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.03" W x 9.05" (0.80 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Stop problem behavior in its tracks. No more bargaining over TV time * No more whining from the back seat * And no more feeling guilty when your problem child misbehaves In Try and Make Me , esteemed child therapists Ray Levy, Ph.D., and Bill O'Hanlon, M.S., offer a revolutionary approach to parenting that's guaranteed to reverse your difficult child's behavior-- now. You'll receive advice on... * How you unwittingly may be triggering your child's defiance |