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The Big Book of Parenting Solutions 101 Answers to Your Everyday Challenges and Wildest Worries


By Michele Borba


Jossey-Bass | September 8, 2009| ISBN: 0787988316 | Pages: 736 | PDF | 5,7 mb





In this down-to-earth guide, parenting expert Michele Borba offers advice for dealing with children's difficult behavior and hot button issues including biting, temper tantrums, cheating, bad friends, inappropriate clothing, sex, drugs, peer pressure, and much more. Written for parents of kids age 3-13, this book offers easy-to-implement advice for the most important challenges parents face with kids from toddlers to tweens.





CONTENTS





Note to the Reader xv


Acknowledgments xvi


Introduction: From June Cleaver to Desperate Housewives—How Did We Get Ourselves into This Mess? xix


The Parents Magazine “Joys of Motherhood Survey”: What Mothers Really Feel and Their Advice to Help Us Raise the Next Generation xxxvii


Part 1 Family 1


Part 2 Behavior 45


Part 3 Character 139


Part 4 Emotions 231


Part 5 Social Scene 313


Part 6 School 423


Part 7 Special Needs 465


Part 8 Day to Day 531


Part 9 Electronics 597