“I trust Susan Stiffelman with my heart, my family, and my community. She knows that what goes on in my home every day is brutal and beautiful and hard and holy. She understands that while we are raising our children, we are still raising ourselves.” —Glennon Doyle Melton, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Love Warrior From a family therapist, parenting expert and respected advice columnist for AOL’s HuffPost Parents comes a unique approach to parenting that can help eliminate drama, meltdowns, and power struggles. Do you ever find yourself asking . . . • How can you get your children to do their homework without meltdowns, threats or bribes? • How can you have a drama-free morning where the kids actually get out the door in time for school? • How can you better manage your kids’ screen time without making them want to hide what they’re doing from you? Family therapist Susan Stiffelman is here to help. While most parenting programs are designed to coerce kids to change, Parenting Without Power Struggles does something innovative, showing you how to come alongside your children to awaken their natural instincts to cooperate, rather than at them with threats or bribes, which inevitably fuels their resistance. By staying calm and being the confident “Captain of the ship” your child needs, you will learn how to parent from a place of strong, durable connection, and you’ll be better able to help your kids navigate the challenging moments of growing up. Drawing upon her successful practice and packed with real-life stories, Parenting Without Power Struggles is an extraordinary guidebook for transforming the day-to-day lives of busy parents—and the children they love.

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm, and Connected

Parenting & Relationships

STIFFELMAN, SUSAN

Family Relationships

Atria Books

Do you ever find yourself asking . . .How can you get your children to do their homework without meltdowns, threats or bribes?How can you have a drama-free morning where the kids actually get out the door in time for school?How can you better manage your kids' screen time without making them want to hide what they're doing from you?Family therapist Susan Stiffelman is here to help. While most parenting programs are designed to coerce kids to change, Parenting Without Power Struggles does something innovative, showing you how to help your children awaken their natural instincts to cooperate, rather than employing threats or bribes, which inevitably fuels their resistance. By staying calm and being the confident "Captain of the ship" your child needs, you will learn how to parent from a place of strong, durable connection, and you'll be better able to help your kids navigate the challenging moments of growing up.Drawing upon her successful practice and packed with real-life stories, Parenting Without Power Struggles is an extraordinary guidebook for transforming the day-to-day lives of busy parents-and the children they love.

Parenting

Tantor Media, Inc.

In Parenting Without Power Struggles you'll discover how to: • Become the calm, confident Captain of the ship in your child's life • Transform frustration and aggression into adaptation and cooperation • Keep your cool when your kids push your buttons, talk back, or refuse to "play nice" • Help your ADD'ish child survive and thrive, even if you're ADD'ish yourself! • Help children manage the emotional challenges of divorce and other losses “Full of wise insights and effective strategies, this book should be required reading for all parents." ~Harville Hendrix, Ph. D. author of Giving the Love that Heals: A Guide for Parents “Susan is one the most gifted and insightful family therapists I have ever come across and my only regret is that I didn’t find her sooner! Parenting Without Power Struggles…is the new parenting bible in my house!” ~Laurie David, author of The Family Dinner and co-producer of An Inconvenient Truth "Susan's book, Parenting Without Power Struggles is one of the wisest and most genuinely useful books I've ever seen about one of the most challenging of all life's mysteries." ~Gay Hendricks, Ph.D., Author of The Big Leap “Susan Stiffelman, who has double standing to give parenting advice, as a professional therapist and as the mother of an exceptional son, has hit the nail on the head twice over -- unnecessary and avoidable power struggles are *the* issue more parents struggle with than any other, and her book is filled with practical, real-world ways to minimize the fights and maximize the love.”--Kurt Andersen, novelist and host of public radio's Studio 360 “Susan’s work is brilliant. If you buy just one parenting book this year, make it this one!” ~Thom Hartmann, author of Healing ADD and The Einstein Gene “Susan is full of heart and soul but firmly grounded in commonsense understanding.” ~John Gray, author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus “Susan Stiffelman has created a wonderful parenting guide that offers practical methods for raising children, while nurturing their hearts and spirits.” --Marci Shimoff, NY Times bestselling author, Love for No Reason and Happy for No Reason “Susan teaches you how to skillfully support your children in developing their own unique talents and gifts in such a way that both you and they will experience a rich, satisfying relationship for a lifetime.” ~Reverend Michael Bernard Beckwith, founder of Agape International Spiritual Center "The book is a gem." ~Mothering Magazine review *this book does not contain page numbers*

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected

CreateSpace Independent Publis

Imagine life without drama, meltdowns, and power struggles From celebrity parents to everyday moms and pops, single parents to grandparents, most of us know what to do when our kids behave. But let's face it: family life can get downright crazy, and it's at those moments that we most need to keep our cool. Family therapist Susan Stiffelman has shown thousands of parents how to be the cool, confident "Captain of the ship" in their children's lives. Based on her successful practice and packed with real-life stories, Susan shares proven strategies and crystal clear insights to motivate kids to cooperate and connect. Parenting without Power Struggles is an extraordinary guidebook for transforming your day-to-day parenting life. You'll discover how to: • Transform frustration and aggression into adaptation and cooperation • Keep your cool when your kids push your buttons, talk back or refuse to "play nice" • Nourish deep attachment with young and older kids • Help your ADD'ish child survive and thrive, even if you’re ADD'ish yourself • Inoculate your kids from negative thinking and peer pressure that lead to anger, anxiety, depression, or behavior issues • Help children manage the emotional challenges of divorce

Morgan James Pub

Our children can be our greatest teachers. Parenting expert Susan Stiffelman writes that the very behaviors that push our buttons — refusing to cooperate or ignoring our requests — can help us build awareness and shed old patterns, allowing us to raise our children with greater ease and enjoyment. Filled with practical advice, powerful exercises, and fascinating stories from her clinical work, Parenting with Presence teaches us how to become the parents we most want to be while raising confident, caring children.

Parenting with Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids (An Eckhart Tolle Edition)

Religion & Spirituality

New World Library

La conocida experta Susan Stiffelman nos ofrece en este libro una manera unica de educar a nuestros hijos que combina la sabiduria y la compasion. Con un enfoque totalmente practico, los planteamientos que comparte pueden ayudar a los padres a establecer una conexion verdaderamente amorosa y compasiva con sus hijos, a la vez que sacan lo mejor de si mismos. Afortunadamente, las carencias y los errores del sistema tradicional se desdibujan cada vez mas, a medida que los nuevos padres se comprometen a ejercer la paternidad con mayor presencia, sintonia y compromiso. / This book presents a unique way to educate our children that combines wisdom and compassion. With a completely practical approach, the method can help parents establish a truly loving and compassionate connection with their children, while bringing out the best of themselves. Fortunately, the old method of childcare is quickly changing for the better.

PATERNIDAD CONSCIENTE (Eckhart Tolle Edition) (Spanish Edition)

Editorial Sirio

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Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm, and Connected

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm, and Connected

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected

Parenting with Presence: Practices for Raising Conscious, Confident, Caring Kids (An Eckhart Tolle Edition)

PATERNIDAD CONSCIENTE (Eckhart Tolle Edition) (Spanish Edition)