Your Defiant Child
Second Edition
Eight Steps to Better Behavior
Russell A. Barkley and Christine M. Benton
HardcoverPaperbacke-bookprint + e-book
Hardcover
orderJuly 1, 2013
ISBN 9781462510436
Price: $29.00 257 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
Paperback
orderJuly 2, 2013
ISBN 9781462510078
Price: $18.95257 Pages
Size: 6" x 9"
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Discover a way to end constant power struggles with your defiant, oppositional, “impossible” 5- to 12-year-old, with the help of leading child psychologist Russell A. Barkley. Dr. Barkley's approach is research based, practical, and doable—and leads to lasting behavior change. Vivid, realistic stories illustrate what the techniques look like in action. Step by step, learn how you can:
Mental health professionals, see also the related title, Defiant Children, Third Edition: A Clinician's Manual for Assessment and Parent Training. For a teen focus, see also Defiant Teens, Second Edition (for professionals), and Your Defiant Teen, Second Edition (for parents), by Russell A. Barkley and Arthur L. Robin.
Winner— Parents' Choice “Approved” Award
- Harness the power of positive attention and praise.
- Use rewards and incentives effectively.
- Stay calm and consistent—even on the worst of days.
- Establish a time-out system that works.
- Target behavioral issues at home, in school, and in public places.
Mental health professionals, see also the related title, Defiant Children, Third Edition: A Clinician's Manual for Assessment and Parent Training. For a teen focus, see also Defiant Teens, Second Edition (for professionals), and Your Defiant Teen, Second Edition (for parents), by Russell A. Barkley and Arthur L. Robin.
Winner— Parents' Choice “Approved” Award