Love and Anger

The Parental Dilemma

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On sale May 01, 1992 | 256 Pages | 9780140129922

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Winner of Child Magazine's Best Parenting Boo of 1991. "An honest look at how children can drive the most loving parent to periodic madness, along with practical suggestions for how to cope."—Adele Faber.

Introduction
1. The Parental Dilemma
2. Everyday Madness
3. Who's the Boss?
4. Kids Versus Kids
5. Going It Alone
6. High Hopes and Shattered Expectations
7. An Unthinkable Rage
8. Mad Is Not Bad
9. Eight Weapons in the War on Anger
10. The Loving Breakthrough
Appendix A: Recommended Reading
Appendix B: Parent Survey: Anger
Index

Nancy Samalin, the founder and director of Parent Guidance Workshops, presents lectures and workshops to thousands of parents and professionals worldwide. She is the author, with Catherine Whitney, of Loving Each One Best. View titles by Nancy Samalin
Catherine Whitney is the coauthor of numerous bestselling books on health and wellness. View titles by Catherine Whitney

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Winner of Child Magazine's Best Parenting Boo of 1991. "An honest look at how children can drive the most loving parent to periodic madness, along with practical suggestions for how to cope."—Adele Faber.

Table of Contents

Introduction
1. The Parental Dilemma
2. Everyday Madness
3. Who's the Boss?
4. Kids Versus Kids
5. Going It Alone
6. High Hopes and Shattered Expectations
7. An Unthinkable Rage
8. Mad Is Not Bad
9. Eight Weapons in the War on Anger
10. The Loving Breakthrough
Appendix A: Recommended Reading
Appendix B: Parent Survey: Anger
Index

Author

Nancy Samalin, the founder and director of Parent Guidance Workshops, presents lectures and workshops to thousands of parents and professionals worldwide. She is the author, with Catherine Whitney, of Loving Each One Best. View titles by Nancy Samalin
Catherine Whitney is the coauthor of numerous bestselling books on health and wellness. View titles by Catherine Whitney

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