Parent Effectiveness Training. The Proven Program For Raising Responsible Children

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 2000
Edition: Reprint

Description: 365 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: The pioneering book thats guided millions of parents to more effectively resolve conflicts, communicate, and create loving relationships with their children—from Nobel Peace Prize nominee Dr. Thomas Gordon P.E.T., or Parent Effectiveness Training, began in 1962 as the first national parent-training program to teach parents how to communicate more effectively with kids and offer step-by-step advice to resolve family conflicts so everybody wins. This beloved classic is the most studied, highly praised, and proven parenting program in the world—and it will work for you. Now revised and updated, this groundbreaking guide will show you: • How to avoid being a permissive parent • How to listen so kids will talk to you and talk so kids will listen to you • How to teach your children to “own their problems and to solve them • How to apply the “No Lose method to resolve conflicts Using the timeless methods of P.E.T. will have immediate results: less fighting, fewer tantrums and lies, no need for punishment. Whether you have a toddler striking out for independence or a teenager who has already started rebelling, youll find P.E.T. a compassionate, effective way to instill responsibility and create a nurturing family environment in which your child will thrive.

ISBN: 9780609806937