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"A remarkable achievement! ... Kaye balances his advice on rules with an illuminating discussion of how you can build your child's self-image every step of the way--from infancy through adolescence. I heartily recommend this thoughtful, practical guide." -- T. Berry Brazelton, MD
Dust Jacket Summary:
Your 15-year-old keeps breaking her curfew.
Your 10-year-old won't do his homework.
Your nagging doesn't work, and you're losing your patience.
What will it take to bring peace to this family?
FAMILY RULES
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If you're tired of arguing with children and complaining about them, this is the book for you. Full of warmth and wisdom, this best-selling guide to parenting by respected psychologist and family therapist Kenneth Kaye explains how you can custom design for your own family a set of straightforward rules that make discipline easy-- rules which can be easily modified as family life improves.
With clever and insightful examples, Dr. Kaye explains:
Why children need restrictions in order to handle freedom
How to make rules-and how to enforce them
How to build your child's self-esteem
When to relinquish control of your child
With special advice for single, step- and divorced parents!
In order to grow into happy, self-respecting adults, your children need the security of clear, consistently enforced rules.
Family Rules teaches you everything you need to know to raise responsible children--without yelling or nagging! |
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