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Confident parents, remarkable kids, 8 principles for raising kids you'll love to live with, Bonnie Harris

eng

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non fiction

Confident parents, remarkable kids

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Bonnie Harris

8 principles for raising kids you'll love to live with

Harris presents a kinder, gentler way to improve your child's behavior. With eight trademark parenting principles, she shows you how to break cycles of bad behavior-- your own as well has your child's

pt. 1. The eight principles of confident parenting. The first principle : my child wants to be successful -- The second principle : behavior is my clue -- The third principle : my child's greatest need is acceptance -- The fourth principle : expectations must be set for success -- The fifth principle : connection strengthens relationship -- The sixth principle : the behavior I focus on grows -- The seventh principle : problem solving, not punishment, teaches responsibility -- The eighth principle : good boundaries mean good balance -- pt. 2. Applying the eight principles to daily life. The morning rush -- Chores -- Sibling rivalry -- Peer pressure -- Homework -- Mealtime -- Bedtime