Getting Your Child from No to Yes: Without Nagging, Bribing or Threatening by Jerry Wyckoff
This book offers practical, peaceful ways to get children to follow orders without a power struggle. Parents will find simple, easy-to-use strategies to motivate their children to co-operate in dozens of everyday situations. By understanding why children say no, and by using the encouraging strategies from the book, parents can build positive relationships with their children based on trust and unconditional love. Each chapter includes helpful hints and scripts to help parents to learn what to say to their children when conflicts arise. Each chapter focuses on a different no situation, such as: No! I don't want to go to bed! No! I don't want to go to school! No! I don't want to share! No! I don't want to get dressed! No! I don't want to eat that! No! I don't want to use the potty! - Going places - Getting dressed - Meal times - Manners - Playing - Cleaning up routines - Education - Sleeping - Growing up - Health - Understand why young children say no and how to avoid harmful strategies. From the authors of Discipline Without Shouting Or Spanking, the category bestselling guide to disciplining children without recourse to violence.