Michael H. Popkin

Active Parenting of Teens, 3rd Edition

Dr. Michael Popkin—one of the nation's foremost experts on parent education—explains positive discipline and communication techniques to help your family run more smoothly. This guide shows you why children misbehave and how to redirect them, nonviolent discipline that really works, how to prevent future problems with drugs, and much more. Millions of parents have used this "active" approach to raise courageous, cooperative children—and now you can, too!

A Parent's Guide to Raising Happy and Successful Children

Active Parenting

Presents a 2-video parenting education program divided into 6 sessions (each video has 3 sessions). Includes vignettes showing real families dealing with typical family situations.

For Parents of 2 to 12 Year Olds. Leader's Guide

Active Parenting Today

This guide teaches practical parenting skills that really work to help you make the most of your child's first five years. Written by one of the nation's foremost parenting experts, Dr. Michael H Popkin, in collaboration with university child development specialists, Active Parenting: First Five Years will help you nurture your child with a "just right" combination of freedom and nonviolent discipline. You'll learn about: - what a baby's cry means - your child's growing brain - preventing tantrums and other problems - building a loving bond - caring for your child at different ages and stages - using mindfulness to keep your cool - 6 ways to prepare your child for school success ...and so much more! Since 1983, Active Parenting has helped over four million parents raise responsible, courageous children who thrive.

First Five Years Parent's Guide

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.

Strategies for Parenting Challenging Children Without Breaking Their Spirits

Taming the Spirited Child

Steven Serafin

Michael Popkin

Michael Popkin, PH D

Michael. e Popkin

Gathers excerpts of criticism concerning the works of Black poets, novelists, and authors from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean

Michael H. Popkin

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