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Genre/Form: | Nonfiction |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ross W Greene |
ISBN: | 9780062270450 0062270451 |
OCLC Number: | 881375194 |
Description: | xvii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Contents: | The waffle episode -- Kids do well if they can -- Lagging skills and unsolved problems -- Getting started -- The truth about consequences -- The three plans -- Plan B -- Trouble in paradise -- Got questions? -- Family matters -- The dinosaur in the building -- Better. |
Series Title: | Family place libraries collection. |
Responsibility: | Ross W. Greene, Ph. D. |
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"The Explosive Child is a must for the many parents, teachers, and professionals who attempt to guide, teach, and work with difficult, hard-to-manage, and easily frustrated children. . . . A must-read for our children's sake and ours." - Thomas H. Ollendick"A truly remarkable book. . . . Dr. Greene skillfully provides us with both a framework and practical interventions for minimizing struggles with these children and enhancing their development. . . . What comes across on every page of this wonderful book is a genuine caring and compassion for these youngsters and their a families." - Robert Brooks, Ph.D. , author of The Self-Esteem Teacher"An insightful, sensitive portrayal of children who need help-and how to help them." - Myrna B. Shure"A user-friendly, practical guide for parents trying to help difficult, explosive children. This book will be of enormous benefit to such children and their families." - Michael Jellinek"All parents should read this book, especially those with children who are out of control. Ross Greene presents a loving, rational, and research-based approach to dealing with problems that most parents have either felt were their own fault or were unsolvable. I could not recommend this book more highly." - Edward Hallowell, M.D., author of Driven to Distraction Read more...

