Don’t let those cherublike faces fool you. Your smart kids have an agenda — and they’re workin’ ya. Powerful kids don’t just happen. They’re created, and their power comes in different packages. Whether loud and temperamental, quiet and sensitive, or stubborn and manipulative, powerful children can make living with them a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In Parenting Your Powerful Child, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Kevin Leman offers a practical action plan to redirect your child’s power surges into positive traits that will prepare your child for a successful, happy, and productive adult life. With these simple but effective techniques, you can transform your home from a daily battle zone to a safe and peaceful place. All it takes is a little determination — and some small changes on your part — to make a huge difference in your family life. Ready for the power struggle to end?
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HA! My 11 year says the book is stupid and full of lies! I am going to get a copy of this book. I borrowed it from our library and let me tell you, 2 days later I am nearly laughing out loud at my son’s antics now. I started reading this and using some of the early techniques, stuff like sorry you feel that way/upset by that and walk away. By day two I had read up to not engaging my little fighter in a fight. I answered a question once and didn’t repeat my answer and refused to answer him again as long as he was ranting and raving and carrying on. He…
Finally – Advice That Works! I received this book as a gift. I was a bit skeptical as nothing we’ve read so far worked. This is a book that actually gave me some common sense advice that was easy to understand and put into practice. After being at the end of my rope with my son’s behavior, I felt there was nothing I could do that would make a difference but thankfully this isn’t the case. As a dad of a “challenging” 7 year old boy, I now realize that we’re not the only parents out there facing these issues and there are…