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Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles

Winning For A LifetimeBy Mary Sheedy KurcinkaNarrated by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Length2h 57m

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Parents and kids pitted against one another, opposing forces pulling in different directions - both determined to win! Every family experiences power struggles, but these daily tugs of war are not inevitable. In Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka presents real strategies for getting to the root of the emotions and needs that can creates daily hassles. But power struggles aren't just about winning and losing. They provide rich opportunities for learning how to deal with strong emotions and for parents and children to solve problems together. Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles helps to unravel the mysteries of power struggles by recognizing that every child is unique and every discipline situation different. The author presents successful strategies for understanding emotions, managing intensity, and identifying triggers. In a new light, she views power struggles as an opportunity to teach you child essential life skills: such as how to calm themselves, to be assertive rather than aggressive, to solve problems, and to work cooperatively with you and others. Hard as it may seem in the heat of the battle, conflict really does present an opportunity to connect with your child!

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★ 4.2 (1.4K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing, StoryGraph
GenrePsychology, Self-Help
Length2 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byMary Sheedy Kurcinka
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateAug 16, 2005
LanguageEnglish

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