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Between Parent and Child: The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication

by Dr. Haim G. Ginott

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Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Child has helped millions of parents around the world strengthen their relationships with their children. Written by renowned psychologist Dr.Haim Ginott, this revolutionary book offered a straightforward prescription for empathetic yet disciplined child rearing and introduced new communication techniques that would change the way parents spoke with, andlistened to, their children. Dr. Ginott's innovative approach to parenting has influenced an entire generation of experts in the field, and now his methods can work for you, too.

In thisrevised edition, Dr. Alice Ginott, clinical psychologist and wife of the late Haim Ginott, and family relationship specialist Dr. H. Wallace Goddard usher this bestselling classic into the new century while retaining thebook's positive message and Haim Ginott's warm, accessible voice. Based on the theory that parenting is a skill that can be learned, this indispensable handbook will show you howto:

- Discipline without threats, bribes, sarcasm, and punishment

- Criticize without demeaning, praise without judging, and express anger without hurting

-Acknowledge rather than argue with children's feelings, perceptions, and opinions

- Respond so that children will learn to trust and developself-confidence

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

Synopsis:

Offers advice to a current generation of parents on how to develop empathetic yet disciplined child rearing skills that place an emphasis on good communication and avoid negative reinforcements.

Synopsis:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-224) and index.

Synopsis:

Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Child has helped millions of parents around the world strengthen their relationships with their children. Written by renowned psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, this revolutionary book offered a straightforward prescription for empathetic yet disciplined child rearing and introduced new communication techniques that would change the way parents spoke with, and listened to, their children. Dr. Ginotts innovative approach to parenting has influenced an entire generation of experts in the field, and now his methods can work for you, too.

In this revised edition, Dr. Alice Ginott, clinical psychologist and wife of the late Haim Ginott, and family relationship specialist Dr. H. Wallace Goddard usher this bestselling classic into the new century while retaining the books positive message and Haim Ginotts warm, accessible voice. Based on the theory that parenting is a skill that can be learned, this indispensable handbook will show you how to:

• Discipline without threats, bribes, sarcasm, and punishment

• Criticize without demeaning, praise without judging, and express anger without hurting

• Acknowledge rather than argue with childrens feelings, perceptions, and opinions

• Respond so that children will learn to trust and develop self-confidence

About the Author

DR. ALICE GINOTT is a clinical psychologist who has conducted workshops with parents and teachers and lectured widely on parent-child relationships. She is a recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanities Award. Dr. Ginott lives in New York City.

DR. H. WALLACE GODDARD is an associate professor of family life at the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension and section chair of Education and Enrichment with the National Council on Family Relations. He lives in Little Rock, Arkansas.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

Table of Contents

The code of communication : parent-child conversations — The power of words : better ways to encourage and guide — Self-defeating patterns : there's no right way to do a wrong thing — Responsibility : transmitting values rather than demanding compliance — Discipline : finding effective alternatives to punishment --A day in a child's life — Jealousy : the tragic tradition — Some sources of anxiety in children : providing emotional safety — Sex and human values : sensitive handling of an important subject — Summing up : lessons to guide your parenting — Epilogue.

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pinewind, October 14, 2007 (view all comments by pinewind)
Every parent should read this book. Even everyone should read this book to know how to communicate to each other.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780609809884
Editor:
Ginott, Alice
Editor:
Goddard, H. Wallace
Editor:
Goddard, H. Wallace
Editor:
Ginott, Alice
Edited by:
Alice Ginott
Author:
Dr. Haim G. Ginott
Author:
Goddard, H. Wallace
Author:
Dr. Haim G. Ginott
Author:
Ginott, Haim G.
Author:
Ginott, Alice
Publisher:
Three Rivers Press (CA)
Location:
New York
Subject:
Child rearing
Subject:
Parent and child
Subject:
Emotions in children
Subject:
Empathy
Subject:
Domestic education
Subject:
Parenting - General
Subject:
Parenting
Subject:
Family & Relationships : Parenting - General
Subject:
Child Care and Parenting-General
Edition Number:
Rev. and updated /
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
107-270
Publication Date:
20030731
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
1 B, &, W PHOTO
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
8.07x5.27x.56 in. .44 lbs.

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"Synopsis" by , Offers advice to a current generation of parents on how to develop empathetic yet disciplined child rearing skills that place an emphasis on good communication and avoid negative reinforcements.
"Synopsis" by , Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-224) and index.
"Synopsis" by , Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Child has helped millions of parents around the world strengthen their relationships with their children. Written by renowned psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, this revolutionary book offered a straightforward prescription for empathetic yet disciplined child rearing and introduced new communication techniques that would change the way parents spoke with, and listened to, their children. Dr. Ginotts innovative approach to parenting has influenced an entire generation of experts in the field, and now his methods can work for you, too.

In this revised edition, Dr. Alice Ginott, clinical psychologist and wife of the late Haim Ginott, and family relationship specialist Dr. H. Wallace Goddard usher this bestselling classic into the new century while retaining the books positive message and Haim Ginotts warm, accessible voice. Based on the theory that parenting is a skill that can be learned, this indispensable handbook will show you how to:

• Discipline without threats, bribes, sarcasm, and punishment

• Criticize without demeaning, praise without judging, and express anger without hurting

• Acknowledge rather than argue with childrens feelings, perceptions, and opinions

• Respond so that children will learn to trust and develop self-confidence

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