How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

Lifebook Podcast

The communication gap between parents and their
children can seem as wide as the Grand Canyon at times. In this excellent book by internationally acclaimed parent/child communication experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish, you’ll learn just how to bridge that gap through insights, suggestions, examples and even some helpful cartoons that illustrate more optimal ways of communicating with your children.
In this LifeNote we’ll review the authors’ thoughts on how to help children deal with negative feelings, how to encourage more cooperation and autonomy, techniques for effective praise, alternatives to punishment, and freeing children from their limiting roles. If you’re interested in having a less stressful, better relationship with your kids, this book might just be the perfect place to start.