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For every parent who has ever wanted to scream, "Save me! My child is acting like a brat!" there's You're Not the Boss of Me. Filling a critical void in parenting manuals, revered childhood development and behavior expert Betsy Brown Braun, bestselling author of Just Tell Me What to Say, dispenses invaluable advice on how to brat-proof kids during the formative ages 4 through 12.
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Are you really ready to change? Take this quiz and find out.
Every New Year's Day, my list of resolutions is:
Ambitious. I aim for everything from losing weight to saving more money for retirement.
Realistic. I just try to bump my good behavior up a notch—be a better friend, give more money to charity—-without giving myself any strict deadlines or goals.
Precise. I decide exactly how many men I will ask for a date, or...
Every New Year's Day, my list of resolutions is:
Ambitious. I aim for everything from losing weight to saving more money for retirement.
Realistic. I just try to bump my good behavior up a notch—be a better friend, give more money to charity—-without giving myself any strict deadlines or goals.
Precise. I decide exactly how many men I will ask for a date, or...
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[CreateSpace]
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[2013]
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English
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"A mini habit is a very small positive behavior that you force yourself to do every day; s mini habit's "too small to fail" nature makes it weightless, deceptively powerful, and a superior habit-building strategy. Mini Habits will better equip you to change your life than 99% of the people you see walking around on this globe. People so often think that they are the reason they can't achieve lasting change; but the problem isn't with them--it's with...
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Autism is usually portrayed as a checklist of deficits, including difficulties interacting socially, problems in communicating, sensory challenges, and repetitive behavior patterns. This perspective leads to therapies focused on ridding individuals of "autistic" symptoms. Now Dr. Barry M. Prizant, an internationally renowned autism expert, offers a new and compelling paradigm: the most successful approaches to autism don't aim at fixing a person by...
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"Many kids and teens have challenges when it comes to behavior. In this revised edition of his time-tested book, Thomas McIntyre provides up-to-date information, practical strategies, and sound advice to help kids learn to make smarter choices, make and keep friends, get along with teachers, take responsibility for their actions, work toward positive change, and enjoy the results of their better behavior. New to this edition are an "Are you ready...
7) The Kazdin method for parenting the defiant child: with no pills, no therapy, no contest of wills
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2008
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English
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English
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"In this wise and informative parenting guide, Elaine Rose Glickman shows readers how loving your kid enough to be the boss will result in happier, healthier, and much easier-to-be-around children! You've seen them--kids running wild through restaurants while the parents avert their gaze and order another cappuccino. You've heard them--kids telling their parents to "shut up" and "get me that." You've met them--kids who dress inappropriately and roll...
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Scribner
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2014.
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English
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"The most innovative leaders in progressive addiction treatment in the US offer a groundbreaking, science-based guide to helping loved ones overcome addiction problems and compulsive behaviors.The New Road to Recovery eschews the theatrics of interventions and tough love to show family and friends how they can use kindness, positive reinforcement, and motivational and behavioral strategies to help their loved ones change. Drawing on forty collective...
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Pearson
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[2017]
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English
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This book presents in-depth background information and strategies to help pre-service and practicing teachers understand, prevent, and address the behavior problems found so often in today's primary schools and child care centers. The evidence-based techniques provided here--brought to life in vignettes drawn from Barbara Kaiser's 30 years in the field--work with the most difficult behaviors and benefit every child in the classroom.
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Three Rivers
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c2013
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English
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MacKenzie is back with even more time-proven methods for dealing with misbehavior and creating positive, respectful, and rewarding relationships with children prone to acting out and disobedience. Offers the most up-to-date alternatives to punishment and permissiveness.
14) Lost and found: helping behaviorally challenging students (and, while you're at it, all the others)
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Jossey-Bass
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[2016]
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English
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The discipline systems used in most K-12 schools are obsolete, and aren't working for the kids to whom they're most often applied: those with behavioral challenges. Lost & Found provides a roadmap to a different paradigm, helping educators radically transform the way they go about helping their most challenging students.
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Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 1
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English
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From her upside-down house, the eccentric Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle issues to parents her marvelous cures for such common children's diseases as Won't-Put-Away-Toys-itis, Answerbackism, and Fighter-Quarrelitis.
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Harmony Books
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[2016?]
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English
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"Kulreet shows readers that weight gain is a result of the body being in a toxic, inflammatory state. If your body is not prepared or 'primed' for weight loss, you will fight an uphill biochemical battle, and the odds of succeeding are slim. So she's reverse engineered our way of eating using simple teas and supplements, so we can stop dieting backward"-- Provided by publisher.
"LOSE WEIGHT, GET SHARPER...NO DIET REQUIRED Integrative neurologist...
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Thirty-five million Americans are living beyond the age of sixty-five, a twenty-five year increase in life expectancy since 1900. This longevity, once the gift of a few, has become the destiny of many. This time of life is not just about retiring; in fact many who retire return happily to some type of employment. It is a new stage of life filled with its own unique challenges and opportunities. Co-authors Jane and Peggy Thayer, a mother-daughter team...
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