Miller, Darla Ferris,

Positive child guidance / Darla Ferris Miller. - Third edition. - xv, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Planning the prosocial environment -- Positive communication -- Positive action -- Guidelines for effective guidance -- Understanding children's behavior -- Understanding the reasons for problem behavior -- Managing persistent misbehavior -- Taking a new look at children -- Culturally sensitive guidance -- Appendices : Resources for helping contemporary families deal with stress -- Resources for creating a prosocial environment -- Resources for keeping toddlers safe -- Resources for responding to special needs and interests -- Resources for understanding and dealing with child abuse -- Parent training and information projects -- National disability organizations and agencies -- Bilingual children's books affirming cultural differences -- Internet starting points for parents and caregivers.

0766803600 9780766803602

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Child rearing--United States
Child development--United States
Child psychology--United States
Parenting--United States

HQ769 / .M5325 2000

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