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You don't have to be a happy or even a particularly "good" adult to have a completely happy child, claims the author of this new, remarkably workable approach to parenting. A happy child is one whose relation to the rest of the world is positive; one who draws satisfaction from friendships, self-esteem, and the esteem of others; one who has the ability to express warmth and caring. These components of future happiness can be taught by any adult to any child using the methods developed by Dr. Jacob Azerrad, an enormously successful child psychologist who almost NEVER sees children. He works with parents, teaching them how to help their children become more independent, better behaved--and happier. All children crave attention, especially from their parents. What Dr. Azerrad teaches us is how to NOTICE and then reward positive behaviors and how to discourage negative behaviors without punishment and without an attention-getting response. By taking us through dozens of specific examples of problem behavior--refusing to go to bed, picking fights with siblings or other children, lying, rudeness, temper tantrums, eating problems--Azerrod shows us that time spent reprimanding, lecturing,

Author

Azerrad, Jacob, 1936-

Publisher

New York : M. Evans

Published

1980

Language

EN

ISBN

9780871311412

Subjects

Home & Lifestyle, Gender Studies, Psychology