Raising Respectful Kids in a Rude World: Teaching Your Children the Power of Mutual Respect and Consideration - Softcover

McKay, Gary D.; Etc.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0761528113 ISBN 13: 9780761528111

Publisher: Prima Lifestyles, 2001

Synopsis

Empowering Techniques for Raising Kind Kids
Nobody likes rude kids. But you love your children and want them to be liked and appreciated for who they are. Your challenge as a parent is to raise respectful children who in turn deserve respect. So how can you develop caring and courteous children in this individualistic and often crass world? By creating an atmosphere of mutual respect, the foundation for effective human relationships.
Inside are practical methods and techniques for encouraging a two-way street of love and kindness with your children. You will learn how to parent the right way—for respect, with respect—and discover:
·Essential skills of parenting and teaching respect
·Constructive discipline methods that teach life skills
·Secrets to engendering compassion and tolerance in children
·Anger management and ways to address violent influences in society
·And much more!
"I confidently recommend Raising Respectful Kids in a Rude World. It's the best available resource for raising respectful, civil children of good character." —Len Sperry, M.D., PH.D., clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Gary D. McKay, Ph.D. is the coauthor with Dr. Don Dinkmeyer, Sr, Dr. Joyce L. McKay and others of 11 books and parent and teacher education programs including STEP, the world’s leading parent education program.
He holds a Ph.D. in counseling and guidance from the University of Arizona and is a licensed psychologist, and clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. A former teacher and counselor, and an international educational and psychological consultant, he has conducted workshops in human relations and is the co-leader of a family education program in Tucson, Arizona.
He has received awards for contributions to the counseling field from the Adlerian Society of Arizona, North American Society of Adlerian Psychology and the International Association of Marri

Edition details

• Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0761528113
• ISBN 13: 9780761528111
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 400