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You might have thought the elementary school years were going to be the easiest years in parenting. Then why do your kids insist on having their way Why don't they accept that you're in charge How come they're so disrespectful What can you do about all this, because it's too frustrating and infuriating to put up with for another ten years Even though it can be hard to admit that your family has this difficulty, you will find the insight and tools you need in this book so your children accept you, the parents, as the leaders of the family.This book has a story for children and a guidance section for parents. The story is about an eight-year-old who believes he should get to do whatever he decides. His parents hadn't realized how much they'd been giving in to him, but they start to realize how furious, defiant, and disrespectful he becomes when they don't. They know this can't continue. This realistic, informative, and empathetic story shows how they guide him to understand and accept his role in the family. The parent guidance section explains what to expect of kindergarten-to-third-grade children and how much say to give them. It tells why children won't do what we say and what to do about that. You'll find out how to motivate your children without bribery and what the newer and better consequences are. You'll learn the best tools to use so children will understand how much say they can have in decision-making while helping them develop compassion, reasoning, and problem-solving skills. You'll also gain tools for dealing with hard issues such as your kids refusing to apologize, lying, and doing homework. New insight into working with your parenting partner is provided. Through this book, you and your children will learn why they can't be the boss!
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Why Can't I Be the Boss of Me?
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Perfecting Parenting Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 0979042062
ISBN 13: 9780979042065
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Why Can't I Be the Boss of Me?
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Perfecting Parenting Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 0979042062
ISBN 13: 9780979042065
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Why Can't I Be the Boss of Me?
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Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Bonnie Bright (illustrator). Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0979042062I2N00
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Condition: good. Bonnie Bright (illustrator). Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear. Seller Inventory # GWSVV.0979042062.G