Phys Descr |
viii, 214 pages ; 23 cm |
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Includes index |
Contents |
Introduction -- Escape the suffering parents club -- What happened to my sweet, adorable child? -- How we become our kids' victims--and strategies to prevent parent burnout -- Understanding your kid's bullying behavior style -- Your parenting style--and how good parents fall into bad habits -- Tools to give you both just the right amount of power -- How to assemble your anti-bullying support team -- Navigating the seven parenting crises that can trigger bullying |
Summary |
"If you've picked up this book, you're probably at your tipping point. Behavior that used to seem excusable--he's just spirited; she's a little lawyer--has become a huge source of stress in your life. But parenting doesn't have to be this hard. When Kids Call the Shots opens your eyes to the root cause of your child's bossy behavior, with a liberating message and advice that puts your family on a healthier, happier path,"--page [4] of cover |
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Entitled, disrespectful... many kids pummel their parents with demands, and boss them around with impunity. These struggles usually erupt at the volatile intersection of a child's personality with a parent's own insecurities and behaviors. Fixing the child requires fixing yourself. Grover untangles the forces driving family dysfunction, and helps parents assume leadership roles |
Subject |
Parenting -- Psychological aspects
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Parent and child
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Bullying
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Control (Psychology)
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Alt Title |
How to seize control from your darling bully |
OCLC # |
898167431 |
ISBN # |
9780814436004 |
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0814436005 |
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