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Playful Parenting: Turning the Dilemma of Discipline into Fun and Games

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Revolutionize your approach to early childhood behavior management with Playful Parenting: Turning the Dilemma of Discipline into Fun and Games, a pioneering popular science guide co-authored by licensed psychotherapist Denise Chapman Weston and Mark S. Weston. Published by Jeremy P. Tarcher, this highly scannable manual provides a creative alternative to conventional, compliance-based disciplinary enforcement. The authors introduce practical, play-therapy techniques designed to defuse daily power struggles—such as bedtime resistance, mealtime tantrums, and sibling rivalry—by transforming rules into engaging interactive games. Featuring hundreds of imaginative scenarios, role-playing activities, and "playful remedies," this cross-disciplinary educational asset bridges developmental child psychology with actionable behavioral mechanics. It serves as an exceptional self-directed reference and family literacy tool for parents, early childhood educators, and family counselors within library collections.

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649.64 WES p

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649.64 WES p

Publisher

New York, United States : Penguin Putnam Inc.., 1993

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xii, 212 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0874777348

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649

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Subject(s)

parenting
child psychology
discipline of children
Play therapy
Creative discipline
Behavior modification
Fun and games

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