SOS Help For Parents: A Practical Guide For Handling Common Everyday Behavior Problems (5th Edition, 2020) - Softcover

Clark, Lynn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0935111174 ISBN 13: 9780935111170

Publisher: SOS Programs and Parents Press, 2020

Synopsis

Thousands of parents have found this book valuable as a resource. Be one of them!...Dr. Clark’s wisdom on how to manage kids - priceless!... I use it in my private practice. – Bill Pfohl, Psy.D., Past President of National Association of School Psychologists

SOS Help For Parents (5th Edition 2020) helps parents improve the behavior and emotional adjustment of children, ages two to twelve. SOS is translated into 17 languages and is used by parents, educators, and counselors around the world.

SOS teaches you how to improve your child’s behavior, reduce stress in your life, and enhance your child’s emotional intelligence (EQ). You will learn essential child rearing rules, how to avoid four common child rearing errors, primary methods for increasing good behavior, major methods for stopping bad behavior, active ignoring, Grandmas Rule, how to avoid nine common time-out mistakes, time-out for toys that misbehave, how to handle children who rebel against time-out, using points and contracts, logical consequences, natural consequences, behavior penalty, and helping your child express feelings.

Additional behaviors dealt with include noncompliance, not minding, strong-willed behavior, oppositional and defiant behavior, aggression, ADHD, dressing problems, sibling conflict, tantrums, attention seeking, immature behavior, avoidance of chores, homework resistance, communication problems, and managing bad behavior away from home. Also, you will learn how to partner with your child’s teacher to improve school adjustment. Your child’s behavior will improve and you will have a better relationship with your child.

The Menu of Solutions for 46 Problem Behaviors guides you in selecting the best methods for handling the most challenging behaviors. Video clips and free resources for SOS Help For Parents are at sosprograms. Parents and professionals world-wide are using SOS Help For Parents. SOS is also available from Amazon in Spanish. Visit the Amazon Lynn Clark author page.

Teach parenting skills with Video KIT SOS Help For Parents (also available on Amazon) for parent workshops and parent counseling.

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About the Author

The author of SOS Help For Parents and the SOS Parenting Program</i> is Lynn Clark, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist who lives in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Western Kentucky University and has taught as an Adjunct Professor of Education for Boston University. Dr. Clark has extensive professional experience in community mental health centers, hospitals, counseling centers, and community agencies. Nationwide, he has taught seminars for mental health professionals and educators. As a parent, Dr. Clark has used all the methods of behavior management in the SOS Program with his two sons. His SOS books are in 18 languages. Do you want to see interesting video clips that accompany this SOS book? Google his website at SOS Programs and Parents Press. SOS Help For Emotions: Managing Anxiety, Anger, and Depression (an adult self-help book in 9 languages) and SOS Help For Parents (in 18 languages) are two books that he has written based on his professional experience and on research of others.

Edition details

• Publisher: SOS Programs and Parents Press
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0935111174
• ISBN 13: 9780935111170
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 272