How to Behave So Your Preschooler Will, Too!

Name: How to Behave So Your Preschooler Will, Too!
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ISBN: 9780142004586

ISBN-10: 0142004588

ISBN-13: 9780142004586

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Authors: Sal Severe

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Dr. Sal Severe established himself as a leading childcare and parenting expert with his phenomenally successful How to Behave So Your Children Will, Too!Now he focuses on raising children between the ages of three and six. Based on Dr. Severes philosophy that childrens behavior often reflects that of their parents, this book teaches readers how to better handle a host of issues, from fussing at bedtime and temper tantrums to toilet training and sibling rivalry. Instead of focusing on what children do wrong, Severe teaches parents what they can do right by emphasizing the positive, being consistent, and being more patient. Filled with checklists, an extensive resource guide to books that…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.36" wide x 8.00" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Sal Severe has been a school psychologist for more than twenty-five years. He is currently the president of the Arizona Association of School Psychologists, serves on the advisory board of Parents magazine, and is a member of the National Association of School Psychologists. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona.



Preface


Acknowledgments



Introduction



What Preschoolers Need from Their Parents



Developmental Factors That Affect Behavior



How Language Affects Behavior



How Temperament Affects Behavior



How Self-Esteem Affects Behavior



How Motivation Affects Behavior



How Preschoolers Learn



Better Behavior Principles



Quick Start Strategies



You and Your Preschooler Learn from Each Other



Being Consistent Is Seldom Easy, but It Is Always Worth It



Putting Better Behavior Principles into Practice



How to Build Positive Behaviors and Attitudes



Use Charts and Checklists to Teach Accountability



Use Rules to Provide Guidance



Managing Your Anger



Alternatives to Spanking



Correcting Misbehavior with Time-Out



Planning Improves Misbehavior



Applying Better Behavior Principles to Everyday Challenges



Common Challenges



Sibling Strife



From Comfort to Coping



Preschool Fears



Behavior in Public Places



Preschoolers, Aggression, and Anger



Choosing a Preschool



Children with Special Needs



From Cookies to Car Keys



Children's Book List


Index