Synopses & Reviews
As a working parent, do you struggle to find a balance between work and family? Do you feel frustrated or helpless when it comes to enforcing family rules and discipline? You are not alone. Tens of millions of parents share these common concerns. But help has arrived! Over the years, parents just like you have come to trust the POSITIVE DISCIPLINE series for its consistent, commonsense approach to child rearing.
Positive Discipline for Working Parents is an invaluable resource to nurturing cooperation, good character, and positive life skills in children. You'll learn how to:
• Avoid power struggles with your children
• Maintain schedules, plan meals, and reduce stress through effective time management
• Learn the power of family meetings in tackling discipline and developmental problems
• Help those who care for your children understand the important philosophy of kindness and firmness in setting boundaries
• And much more!
Synopsis
Tens of millions of working parents in the United States struggle to successfully balance work and family, all the while feeling guilty and helpless when enforcing family rules and discipline. Now they can turn to a trustworthy source that provides answers and solutions to these common issues and concerns.
Positive Discipline for Working Parents presents a consistent, commonsense approach to child rearing for parents who work outside of the home. With this invaluable resource to nurturing cooperation, good character, and positive life skills in children, readers will uncover how to:
-- Help childcare providers develop the important philosophy of kindness and firmness in setting boundaries
-- Avoid power struggles with children who attempt to manipulate tired and overworked parents
-- Maintain schedules, plan meals, and reduce stress through effective time management
-- And much, much more!
About the Author
JANE NELSEN, Ed.D., coauthor of the bestselling Positive Discipline series, is a licensed marriage, family, and child therapist. Her books have sold over a million copies.
LISA LARSON, M.A., is a marriage and family therapist and a popular keynote speaker, parent educator, and corporate trainer. She lives with her family in Sacramento, California.