How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen: Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood (The How to Talk)
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An all-new guide from the mega-bestselling How To Talk series applies trusted and effective communication strategies to the toughest challenges of raising children. For forty years, readers have turned to Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish’s How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk , the book The Boston Globe called, “the parenting Bible,” for a respectful and practical approach to communication with children. Expanding upon this work, Adele’s daughter, Joanna Faber, along with Julie King, coauthored the bestselling book, How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen . Now, Faber and King have tailored How To Talk ’s tried and trusted communication strategies to some of the most challenging childhood moments. From tantrums to technology to talking to kids about tough topics, How To Talk When Kids Won’t Listen offers concrete strategies for these and many more difficult situations. Part One introduces readers to the How To Talk “toolbox,” with whimsical cartoons demonstrating the basic communication skills that will transform readers’ relationships with children in their lives. In Part Two, Joanna and Julie answer specific questions and share relatable stories, offering practical tools for addressing issues such as homework hassles, sibling battles, digital dilemmas, problems with punishment, and more. Readers can turn directly to any topic of interest and find the help they need, with handy “reminder pages.” Through the combination of lively stories from real parents and teachers, humorous illustrations, and entertaining exercises, How To Talk When Kids Won’t Listen offers real solutions to struggles familiar to every parent, grandparent, teacher, and anyone else who lives or works with children. Review: Very informative - I've learned so much from this book. How to be silly instead of reactive. Check in with my emotions. Super essential for parenting, really everyone who interacts with children. Review: Amazing - Absolute must-read, life changing and I have re-read it many times.
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| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 397 Reviews |
M**C
Very informative
I've learned so much from this book. How to be silly instead of reactive. Check in with my emotions. Super essential for parenting, really everyone who interacts with children.
V**A
Amazing
Absolute must-read, life changing and I have re-read it many times.
A**A
Informative & Helpful! A Must Read.
A must read for parents, Aunts, and Grandparents! This book is informative, and helpful. Your own personal parent handbook! A Must Read!
H**R
Kids be crazy!!
This book should come with a cape, because it turns everyday parents into communication superheroes. How to Talk When Kids Won’t Listen taught me how to survive whining, referee sibling battles, and still have energy left to smile about it. It’s less “self-help” and more “parenting cheat code.” Honestly, it deserves a standing ovation… but I’ll settle for five quiet minutes alone to read another chapter. 📚😅
E**S
Practical and Full of Real-Life Examples
How to Talk When Kids Won’t Listen has been such a helpful resource during challenging days with my toddlers. The real-life examples throughout the book are so relatable and provide practical ways to handle everyday struggles. I especially appreciated the comic strips, which make the techniques easy to understand and remember. From daily hassles such as fighting, whining, defiance, bad attitudes, anxiety, fear, worry, conflict, bathroom battles… this book seriously covers it all! While this book is likely useful for many parenting stages, it has been an incredible appendix for me during the toddler years. I can flip to the issue I am dealing with and the advice it offers is so helpful. It offers realistic strategies that have made tough moments more manageable and improved communication with my little ones. Highly recommend to any parent looking for guidance and encouragement in their parenting!
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