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The Secret of Parenting: How to Be in Charge of Today's Kids
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The Secret of Parenting: How to Be in Charge of Today's Kids Softcover - 2000

by Wolf, Anthony E., Ph.D

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Wolf presents a fresh perspective on children's unpleasant behavior and the surprisingly simple method for dealing with it. Using numerous examples of effective and ineffective parent-child interactions, he offers practical advice on a wide range of basic issues, from tantrums and back talk, to getting children off the school in the morning and eliminating sibling fights. 20 drawings.

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Farrar, Straus and Company, 2000. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Standard used condition. Reading cop yor better.
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  • Title The Secret of Parenting: How to Be in Charge of Today's Kids
  • Author Wolf, Anthony E., Ph.D
  • Binding Softcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 256
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Farrar, Straus and Company, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
  • Date 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 282989
  • ISBN 9780374527082 / 0374527083
  • Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.7 in (20.83 x 13.97 x 1.78 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Parenting, Child rearing
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00026443
  • Dewey Decimal Code 649.1

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 06/15/2000, Page 874
  • Library Journal Prepub Alert, 04/15/2000, Page 65
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/03/2000, Page 0

About the author

Anthony E. Wolf, Ph.D., is a practicing clinical psychologist. He has worked with children and adolescents for thirty years and lectures frequently on parenting topics. He lives in Suffield, Connecticut.