Angry Kids, Frustrated Parents : Practical Ways to Prevent and Reduce Aggression in Your Children

by Hyland, Terry L.

• ISBN13: 9781889322285
• ISBN10: 1889322288
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: Boys Town Pr

Summary

Aggression in children can lead to severe problems at home, in school, and in the community. Angry Kids, Frustrated Parents is a straightforward, intelligent guide for parents confused about their child's tantrums, teasing, whining, and acting out.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
Aggressive Kids
What Is Aggression?	p. 7
Anger, Assertiveness, or Aggression?	p. 17
Why Are Kids Aggressive?	p. 29
What Parents Can Do
Set a Good Example	p. 45
Watch What Your Kids Watch	p. 53
Teach Problem-Solving	p. 61
Know Where Your Kids Are	p. 65
Teach Ahead of Time	p. 69
Set Boundaries and Rules	p. 75
Create a Strong Spiritual Foundation	p. 81
Teach Your Children Well
When Children Misbehave	p. 91
When Children Lose Control	p. 107
Build Strong Relationships
Talk, Listen, and Love	p. 137
Catch Kids Being Good	p. 155
What's Ahead?	p. 161
Index	p. 165
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