Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed

A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic

By Mary Sheedy Kurcinka | Publisher: HarperCollins

About the book

The award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, providing research-based, effective strategies, practical tips and real-life stories

The spirited child—often called \"difficult\" or \"strong-willed\"—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be \"more\"—by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this award-winning classic, voted one of the top twenty books for parents, Dr. Mary provides a refreshingly positive viewpoint and a plan for success with a simple four-step program.

In this book, you will find ways to:

  • Understand your child's­—and your own—temperamental traits.
  • Discover the power of positive—rather than negative—labels.·
  • Cope with the tantrums and power struggles when they do occur.·
  • Develop strategies for handling mealtimes, sibling rivalry, bedtimes, holidays, and school, among other situations.


Including quick tips and strategies for today’s time-challenged parents, Raising Your Spirited Child will help you foster a supportive, encouraging, and loving environment for your spirited child.

Editions of Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed

EBook
ISBN 9780061860935

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The award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, providing research-based, effective strategies, practical tips and real-life stories

The spirited child—often called \"difficult\" or \"strong-willed\"—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be \"more\"—by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this award-winning classic, voted one of the top twenty books for parents, Dr. Mary provides a refreshingly positive viewpoint and a plan for success with a simple four-step program.

In this book, you will find ways to:

  • Understand your child's­—and your own—temperamental traits.
  • Discover the power of positive—rather than negative—labels.·
  • Cope with the tantrums and power struggles when they do occur.·
  • Develop strategies for handling mealtimes, sibling rivalry, bedtimes, holidays, and school, among other situations.


Including quick tips and strategies for today’s time-challenged parents, Raising Your Spirited Child will help you foster a supportive, encouraging, and loving environment for your spirited child.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed about?

The award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, providing research-based, effective strategies, practical tips and real-life stories

The spirited child—often called \"difficult\" or \"strong-willed\"—possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be \"more\"—by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this award-winning classic, voted one of the top twenty books for parents, Dr. Mary provides a refreshingly positive viewpoint and a plan for success with a simple four-step program.

In this book, you will find ways to:

  • Understand your child's­—and your own—temperamental traits.
  • Discover the power of positive—rather than negative—labels.·
  • Cope with the tantrums and power struggles when they do occur.·
  • Develop strategies for handling mealtimes, sibling rivalry, bedtimes, holidays, and school, among other situations.


Including quick tips and strategies for today’s time-challenged parents, Raising Your Spirited Child will help you foster a supportive, encouraging, and loving environment for your spirited child.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed?

Society and Social Sciences > Psychology

Where can I read a sample of Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780061860935

Is Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Spirited Series

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed?

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Who is the Publisher of the book Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed?

HarperCollins

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed is available as ebook(ISBN 9780061860935)

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