false 769016 13 <i>How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk</i> is an excellent communication tool kit based on a series of workshops developed by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Faber and Mazlish (coauthors of <i>Siblings Without Rivalry</i>) provide a step-by-step approach to improving relationships in <i>your</i> house. The "Reminder" pages, helpful cartoon illustrations, and excellent exercises will improve your ability as a parent to talk and problem-solve with your children. The book can be used alone or in parenting groups, and the solid tools provided are appropriate for kids of all ages. 2738870 1980 How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk total:923|5:396|4:358|3:137|2:29|1:3| 923 3884 1593 248 3 3 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 10:19:50 -0800 2009 Fri Feb 27 10:27:02 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 3 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1994 Sun Mar 16 14:10:51 -0700 2008 Sun Mar 16 14:17:29 -0700 2008
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I think it's a good book, with lots of tools for the novice parent. How to remark on a situation without blaming or threatening, how to fore...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun May 17 12:40:25 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 00:50:18 -0700 2009 Sun May 17 12:40:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sun Jun 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 14:35:33 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 08 14:38:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Feb 15 16:16:57 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 16:22:02 -0800 2009
I suspect that a lot of people don't micro-think through interactions with children. With my niece, I definitely defaulted to behavior such as over-explaining and expecting her to und...more...]]> 3 1 false false Mon Jul 09 11:43:05 -0700 2007 Mon Jul 09 11:44:47 -0700 2007 more...]]> 5 1 false false Wed Jan 30 18:34:19 -0800 2008 Wed Jun 25 13:42:57 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jan 12 09:36:01 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 09:34:23 -0800 2009 I'm learning how I sound to others, especially to my preschooler and sometimes I don't sound very loving, kind or as if I even like him. This fits well with the Raising Cain book, which is essentially about how to raise boys to be emoti...more...]]> 4 1 false false Wed Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Mon Oct 22 21:51:24 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 22 21:59:38 -0700 2007 4 0 false false Mon Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 22 08:31:31 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 16:07:33 -0700 2009 2 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Fri Sep 28 20:17:23 -0700 2007 Fri Sep 28 20:17:23 -0700 2007 How to Talk so Kids Will Learn.]]> 4 1 false false Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Sun May 13 21:09:19 -0700 2007 Sun May 13 21:12:15 -0700 2007 and adults! It does seems a little cheesy at times but has good insights nonetheless.]]>