Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook

1998-03-04 Family & Relationships

Author : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Release : 1998-03-04
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 407/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook by : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Download or read book Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook written by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. This book was released on 1998-03-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Essential Companion Workbook To The National Bestseller Raising Your Spirited Child, In this companion workbook, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka brings readers into her world-famous workshops, where she offers parents and educators insights, emotional support and proven strategies for dealing with spirited children. The key word that distinguishes spirited children from other children is "more" -- more intense, more persistent, more sensitive and more uncomfortable with change. Through exercises, observations and dialogue from actual groups, Kurcinka helps readers learn to identify the triggers that lead to tantrums and challenging behaviors. Included are clues to help you identify the little things that can make or break a day tips for profiling your child's temperament and your own cues that indicate intensity is rising successful strategies for reducing and eliminating power struggles By combining the intuition and compassion gained from parenting a spirited child with the wisdom of an expert who has worked with thousands of families, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka helps parents and educators view their unique challenge with perseverance, flexibility, sensitivity, and, most of all, enjoyment.

Raising Your Spirited Baby

2020-12-29 Family & Relationships

Author : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Release : 2020-12-29
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 551/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Raising Your Spirited Baby written by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. This book was released on 2020-12-29. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., brings her expertise in raising spirited children to help you understand and soothe your spirited baby. Her research-based, parent-tested strategies will help your baby sleep better and develop a calmer, more resilient brain and nervous system.” —Dr. Laura Markham, founder of AhaParenting.com, and author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids From the beloved bestselling author whose award-winning parenting books have sold over 1 million copies—an indispensable guide to the unique needs of Spirited Infants™. Does your baby bursts into tears when another baby in the same situation sleeps soundly? Do the strategies your friends swear by not work with your baby? Do the upsets and shrieking come out of seemingly nowhere and take forever to subside? Moms and dads who answer “yes,” are the parents of a spirited infant. Spirited infants are the outliers—the exceptions to the “rules.” They are genetically wired to be alert and intense. Raising them takes special skills and patient perseverance. In this groundbreaking new book, beloved parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., offers her findings in the fields of neuroscience, sleep, temperament, self-regulation, attachment, and parent-child interactions, and shares what she has learned from hands-on experiences with families to bring this much-needed perspective to the parenting of babies under eighteen months of age, including: A plan for success with the 5-step Spirited Baby™ Methodology How to master the “NUDGE” approach to help your baby thrive Parental Permissions – practical advice for parents to help them make sure their needs are met Resources to ensure the whole family unit finds balance and happiness Raising Your Spirited Baby is a shame-free, guilt-free how-to handbook that will be embraced by parents—and everyone who supports them—as a simple, trusted companion.

Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles

2009-10-13 Family & Relationships

Author : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Release : 2009-10-13
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 701/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles written by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. This book was released on 2009-10-13. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Raising Your Spirited Child, the award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, a pioneering, research-based guide to help parents end power struggles and begin connecting with their child. Does bedtime mean struggle time, with your child negotiating for "just another ten minutes" every single night? Do most school mornings end with your child in tears? Does your child ignore your repeated requests to get up and do their chores and homework? Every family experiences power struggles, but these daily tugs of war are not inevitable. Beloved parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D. addresses the everyday challenges of disciplining children, while understanding the issues behind their behavior. In Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles, Dr. Mary offers unique approaches to solving the daily, and often draining, power struggles between you and your children. She views these conflicts as rich opportunities to teach your children essential life skills such as how to calm themselves, to be assertive rather than aggressive, to solve problems, and to work cooperatively with you and others. In this book, you will find successful strategies for: · Understanding emotions · Managing intensity · Identifying triggers With Dr. Mary’s effective guidance, you'll be able to identify the trigger situations that set off the struggles and get to the root of the emotions and needs of you and your child.

Taming the Spirited Child

2007-04-17 Family & Relationships

Author : Michael H. Popkin
Release : 2007-04-17
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 247/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Taming the Spirited Child written by Michael H. Popkin. This book was released on 2007-04-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you dread parent-teacher conferences? Does your child really know how to push your hot button? Has your child been labeled "defiant" or "rebellious"? Here are proven strategies that have helped millions to tame -- not break -- a spirited child. Parents are often faced with scary labels for their children, such as attention deficit disorder, learning disabilities, bipolar disorder, or hyperactivity. In this uniquely prescriptive guide, leading parenting expert Dr. Michael Popkin shows parents how to think differently about so-called problem children. The effective strategies within this guide will quiet the difficulties spirited children have at home and school while exposing the unique, special gifts they possess. Develop a relationship with your spirited child by: -- Building relationship skills -- Disciplining with encouragement -- Balancing the power dynamic -- Curbing tantrums effectively With step-by-step methods for every type of misbehavior and every child's unique personality, this comprehensive guide will help parents cultivate their child's spark, not extinguish it -- and reach beyond depressing labels for their beloved children.

Sleepless in America

2006-02-21 Family & Relationships

Author : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Release : 2006-02-21
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 011/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Sleepless in America by : Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Download or read book Sleepless in America written by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. This book was released on 2006-02-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a study of the link between sleep deprivation and behavioral problems, demonstrating how sleep deficits contribute to hyperactivity, illness, forgetfulness, learning problems, and disruptive behavior in children of all ages.

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