Positive discipline for preschoolers : for their early years--raising children who are responsible, respectful, and resourceful
Nelsen, Jane2007
Books, Manuscripts
Main title:
Positive discipline for preschoolers : for their early years--raising children who are responsible, respectful, and resourceful / Jane Nelsen, Cheryl Erwin, and Roslyn Ann Duffy.
Edition:
Completely rev. and expanded 3rd ed.
Imprint:
New York : Three Rivers Press, c2007.
Collation:
viii, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series:
Positive discipline series
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-349) and index.
Contents:
Prologue: by the children -- Why positive discipline? -- Postive discipline and your preschooler -- Understanding developmental appropriateness -- The miraculous brain : learning and development -- "I can do it!" : the joys (and challenges) of initiative -- Accepting the child you have : understanding your preschooler's temperament -- "Don't talk to me in that tone of voice" : emotions and the art of communication -- "Why does my child do that?" : the messages of misbehavior -- Mistaken goals at home -- Mistaken goals in the preschool -- "You can't come to my birthday party!" : social skills for preschoolers -- Ending bedtime battles : preschoolers and sleep -- "I don't like that!" : preschoolers and eating -- Preschoolers and potties : the ongoing saga of toilet training -- Selecting (and living with) child care -- Family and class meetings for preschoolers -- The world "out there" : dealing with the influence of technology and culture -- When your child needs special help -- Growing as a family : finding support, resources, and sanity -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
03073416079780307341600
Dewey class:
649.122
LC class:
HQ774.5
Local class:
649.122
Language:
English
BRN:
1305633