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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
by Stephen R. Covey Year Published: September 15, 1998The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families shows how and why to have family meetings, the importance of keeping promises, how to balance individual and family needs, and how to move from dependence to interdependence.
Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child (and You) Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life
by Dr. Stuart Shanker Year Published: July 4, 2017
Self-Reg is a book that presents an entirely new understanding of your child’s emotions and behavior and a practical guide for parents to help their kids engage calmly and successfully in learning and life.Help Your Child Deal With Stress – and Thrive: The transformative power of Self-Reg
by Dr. Stuart Shanker Year Published: June 30, 2016This book provides tools to help you recognize signs of stress and understand your child's behavior, and teach your child to identify their 'big' emotions and return to calm by themselves.
The Whole-Brain Child Workbook: Practical Exercises, Worksheets and Activitis to Nurture Developing
by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson Year Published: June 1, 2015"The Whole-Brain Child Workbook has an interactive approach that allows readers not only to think more deeply about how the ideas fit their own parenting approach, but also develop specific and practical ways to implement the concepts -- and bring them to life for themselves and for their children."
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryso Year Published: September 23, 2014"Siegel and Bryson take the difficulty out of discipline, for parents or anyone who has to help kids behave. No-Drama Discipline offers a research-based, commonsense approach that any grown-up will be happy to use, and any kid will benefit from.”
Permission to Feel Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thri
by Marc Brackett Year Published: September 3, 2019A practical and transformative 5-step strategy to ensure the emotional wellbeing of yourself and your child.
Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University’s Child Study Center and founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence.
The Whole Brain Child
by Daniel Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. Year Published:by Daniel J. Siegel
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive.
In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling book Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Brysonemystify the meltdowns and aggravation, explaining the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures. The “upstairs brain,” which makes decisions and balances emotions, is under construction until the mid-twenties. And especially in young children, the right brain and its emotions tend to rule over the logic of the left brain. No wonder kids can seem-and feel-so out of control. By applying these discoveries to everyday parenting, you can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child’s brain and foster vital growth. Raise calmer, happier children using twelve key strategies.
Last Modified on September 12, 2022