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How to Be the Parent You Always Wanted to Be
- Narrated by: Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Publisher's Summary
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish's down-to-earth, respectful approach to parenting has improved the lives of countless families throughout the world. Now, the authors' wisdom and advice are collected in this concise new edition of How to Be the Parent You Always Wanted to Be - an essential workbook and audio guide to their widely embraced and empowering methods of parenting - uniquely designed for busy parents on the go.
Faber and Mazlish address the struggles parents face every day. By listening to this recording and doing the workbook exercises, you'll learn how to:
- Deal with your children's strong emotions
- Set firm limits and still maintain goodwill
- Express your angry feelings without being hurtful
- Engage your children's cooperation
- Resolve family conflicts peacefully
Loaded with real-life stories and answers to commonly asked questions, this new multimedia edition demonstrates simple, proven skills that can make relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.
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- Margaret
- 01-05-2015
Quick means to improved parenting
Listening to Adele and Elaine was a big rough on the ears, but they provide such valuable insight into parenting that it's worth it. And I suppose their voices have stuck in my mind along with their advice! Well worth the listen.
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