Adele Faber is an author focused on parent-child communication. Her work centers on practical techniques for enhancing understanding and relationships within the family. Through her writings, she provides parents with tools to more effectively listen to and respond to their children's needs. Faber emphasizes empathy and respect as foundational elements for healthy family dynamics.
With this essential workbook and audio guide, you'll learn things like: Dealing with your children's strong emotions Setting firm limits and still maintaining goodwill Expressing your feelings without being hurtful Engaging your children's co-operation * Resolving family conflicts peacefully
Presents straightforward advice for parents and teens on how to build the foundation for healthy relationships, in a guide that covers such topics as curfews, peer pressure, and drugs
The Companion Volume to How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk In this honest, illuminating book, internationally acclaimed parenting experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish bring to life the principles of famed child psychologist Dr. Haim Ginott, and show how his theories inspired the changes they made in their relationships with their own children. By sharing their experiences, as well as those of other parents, Faber and Mazlish provide moving and convincing testimony to their new approach and lay the foundation for the parenting workshops they subsequently created that have been used by thousands of groups worldwide to bring out the best in both children and parents. Wisdom, humor, and practical advice are the hallmarks of this indispensable book that demonstrates the kind of communication that builds self-esteem, inspires confidence, encourages responsibility, and makes a major contribution to the stability of today's family.
Faber and Mazlish use real-life situations to show how you can respect and respond to your child's feelings and satisfy your own needs.
Part of the HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD series, advice on coping with and deflecting sibling rivalry, using anecdotes and stories to illustrate how parents can teach children to live together without conflict.