Are you a wimpy parent? Firm up your discipline skills and win your kids' respect, obedience and love
Article Abstract:
Parents who are not assertive enough with their children are likely to have children with discipline problems. They may be reluctant to discipline their children because of guilt, fatigue or fear. However, parents should also avoid being too authoritative.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1996
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The demanding child: positive ways to handle a youngster who's impulsive, persistent, angry or too active
Article Abstract:
Parents of demanding children need to provide guidance on controlling impulses and managing energy and anger. The children should be taught about their unique temperament in a positive way. Demonstrating good behavior and role playing are good techniques.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1997
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Power plays
Article Abstract:
Parents can cut down on power struggles with their children by focusing on what is really important, strictly enforcing a few major rules and keeping expectations realistic. Timing is important in controlling family disagreements.
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1996
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