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OverviewThis book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids.With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated columnist and one of America's leading parenting experts, has a simple yet revolutionary solution: Ignore It!Dr. Pearlman's four-step process returns the joy to child rearing. Combining highly effective strategies with time-tested approaches, she teaches parents when to selectively look the other way to withdraw reinforcement for undesirable behaviors. Too often we find ourselves bargaining, debating, arguing and pleading with kids. Instead of improved behavior, parents are ensuring that the behavior will not only continue but often get worse. When children receive no attention or reward for misbehavior, they realize their ways of acting are ineffective and cease doing it.Using proven strategies supported by research, this book shows parents how to: Avoid engaging in a power struggle, Stop using attention as a reward for misbehavior, andUse effective behavior-modification techniques to diminish and often eliminate problem behaviors.Overflowing with wisdom, tips, scenarios, frequently asked questions, and a lot of encouragement, Ignore It! is the parenting program that promises to return bliss to the lives of exasperated parents. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine Pearlman Phd Lcsw , Christine WilliamsPublisher: Blackstone Audiobooks Imprint: Blackstone Audiobooks Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 14.50cm Weight: 0.159kg ISBN: 9781538452851ISBN 10: 1538452855 Publication Date: 08 August 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Catherine Pearlman is the founder of The Family Coach, a private practice specializing in helping families resolve everyday problems related to discipline, sleep, and sibling rivalry, among other issues. She is the proud parent of a son in elementary school and a daughter in middle school. Her syndicated Dear Family Coach column has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and many regional parenting magazines. She has appeared on The Today Show, and her advice has been featured in Parenting, Men's Health, CNN.com, and the Huffington Post. She is a licensed clinical social worker who has been working with children and families for more than twenty years. She is an assistant professor of social work at Brandman University, and she received a PhD in social welfare from Yeshiva University and a masters of social work from New York University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |