RAISING YOUR SPIRITED CHILD, 9780060739669
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Unlock your child’s spirited potential with understanding and positive strategies.

RAISING YOUR SPIRITED CHILD

A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, And Energetic

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2006

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Summary

Newly revised, featuring the most up-to-date research, effective strategies, and real-life stories

The spirited child-often called “difficult” or “strong-willed”-possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited kids are wired to be “more”-by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this revised edition of the award-winning classic, voted one of the t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780060739669
ISBN-10:0060739665
Author:Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:William Morrow Paperbacks
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:28 November 2006
Weight:368g
Dimensions:202mm x 146mm x 29mm
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Critics Review

“The book will prove to be a real lifesaver.” –Louise Bates Ames, author and association director, Gessell Institute of Human “Through excellent examples and easy-to-read text, this book provides parents with a pathway to understanding their child’s temperament and to a place where parents can balance the needs of their child’s unique temperament with their own needs and those of their family.” – James Cameron, Ph.D., executive director, The Preventive Ounce, Berkeley, California

About The Author

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., is the director of ParentChildHelp. She is an award-winning lecturer and parent educator. Dr. Kurcinka provides private consultations and workshops nationally and internationally for parents and for professionals serving families and children. She is also the bestselling author of Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook, Sleepless in America, and Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles.

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