Smart Love Solutions for School-Age Children and Teens - Softcover

Martha Heineman Pieper; William J. Pieper

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0982679017 ISBN 13: 9780982679012

Publisher: Smart Love Family Services, 2012

Synopsis

Ever wish that children came with a handbook? It does now. Martha Heineman Pieper, Ph.D. and William Pieper, M.D. are authors, psychotherapists, consultants to mental health professionals, parents, and grandparents. Their extensive work with children, both professionally and personally, led them to develop Smart Love, a groundbreaking understanding of child development which led to uniquely effective parenting strategies. Smart Love redefines for moms, dads, teachers and caregivers of children at any age, what it means to be a better parent and guide for children. Smart Love is the basis for Smart Love Family Services, which provides mental health counseling for children and families and The Natalie G. Heineman Smart Love Preschool and Toddler Explorations Program. For many years, the Piepers wrote a monthly column titled Smart Love for Chicago Parent magazine and served as experts for babycenter.com. Parents turned to the Piepers with their most pressing parenting questions. Enclosed is a compilation of all the answers they have provided to guide parents, teachers and caregivers through the school-age and teen years.

About this title

About the Author:

Martha Heineman Piper, Ph.D. is co-author with William J. Pieper, M.D. of the bestselling parenting book Smart Love: The Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Regulating, and Enjoying Your Child and the popular adult self-help book, Addicted to Unhappiness. She is also the author of Mommy, Daddy, I Had A Bad Dream!, her first children's book. Dr. Pieper has counseled parents and helped children of all ages recover from emotional problems. Her work is the foundation for the non-profit agency, Smart Love Family Services, which provides a broad spectrum of counseling and educational services to children and families. Martha Heineman Pieper, Ph.D.'s first children's book, Mommy, Daddy, I Had a Bad Dream! engages and charms children while helping them to understand and get genuine comforting for their bad dreams. It also provides parents with loving and effective strategies for responding to children who wake them in the night with bad dreams.The book won the 2012 Bronz IPPY Award for Children's Picture Books, the Gelett Burgess 2012 Book Award for Storybooks, Creative Child Magazine's 2012 Book of the Year, a Mom's Choice Gold Award for Excellence, made the Indie Next List, and was an Award-Winning Finalist in the Children's Picture Book: Hardcover Fiction Category of the 2012 International Book Awards.

About this edition

• Publisher: Smart Love Family Services
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0982679017
• ISBN 13: 9780982679012
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 95