This easy-to-read guide to better parenting skills uses methods proven at Boys Town and shared with thousands of parents in workshops nationwide. Readers learn skills in topics such as developing rules and communicating as a family, dealing with temper outbursts and tantrums, teaching positive behavior, and helping youngsters make decisions.

Common Sense Parenting: A Practical Approach from Boys Town

Parenting & Relationships

Burke, Raymond V.

Parenting

Father Flanagan Boys Home

This book presents effective parenting techniques that have been taught in classes worldwide and proven in thousands of homes. 
Topics include setting clear expectations, giving positive and negative consequences for behavior, staying calm, teaching self-control, using Effective Praise and Preventive and Corrective Teaching, helping children make decisions and solve problems, reaching goals with charts and contracts, and teaching social skills. Also provided are strategies for dealing with the influence of the media, peer pressure, and problems in school. You will read examples, sample behavior charts, and step-by-step breakdowns of 16 valuable social skills. 
Rated 'Outstanding' by The Parent Council 
Winner of The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval

Common Sense Parenting: A Proven Step-By-Step Guide for Raising Responsible Kids and Creating Happy Families

Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

Herron, Ronald W.

Boys Town Pr

This audiotape presents effective parenting techniques that have been taught in classes worldwide and proven in thousands of homes. Topics include setting clear expectations, giving positive and negative consequences for behavior, staying calm, teaching self-control, using Effective Praise and Preventive and Corrective Teaching, helping children make decisions and solve problems, reaching goals with charts and contracts, and teaching social skills. Also provided are strategies for dealing with the influence of the media, peer pressure, and problems in school.

Common Sense Parenting

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