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Tame those tantrums

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Parents and child development experts offer advice for preventing and managing tantrums at various ages and under different circumstances. Tantrums can often be avoided by preparing for tantrum-triggering situations. When tantrums occur, they recommend acting firmly but with sympathy.

Author: Spencer, Paula
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1996
Cover Story, Training, Self-control (Child psychology), Childhood self control

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The truth about time-outs

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The frequent use of time-out as a method of discipline for small children is criticised. Ways to use time-out more effectively are suggested along with alternative methods.

Author: Spencer, Paula
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2000

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No more whining

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Children use whining to communicate a variety of needs. Parents must develop the ability to identify the cause to develop effective strategies to prevent.

Author: Spencer, Paula
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1997
Telecommunications systems, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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Subjects list: Methods, Discipline of children, Child discipline, Child rearing
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