Don C. Dinkmeyer's Books

This updated edition of the Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) Program includes added information on current issues such as step-parenting, the new nuclear family, AIDS, and dealing with learning disabilities.

Encouragement is the basis for development of human potential in children and adults. It is the source of motivation for effective actions, goals and interpersonal relationships. Encouragement permits individuals to overcome setbacks and adversities, to have respect for self and for others, to be optimistic and to meet life's challenges. In an era that has witnessed high rates of depression, anxiety, suicide and violence, Encouraging Children to Learn provides crucial and well tested encouragement methods for improving attitudes, goals and actions.

Offers parents a realistic and practical approach to meeting the challenges of raising children today. Teaches effective and enjoyable ways to relate to children.

Focuses on the needs of the parent.

All parents would agree that adequate preparation for life requires a sense of responsibility. Few know how to foster responsibleness, however. Commonly it is felt that one must 'teach' responsibility. Punishment, rewards and bribes are the tools of the teaching process. These methods are generally unsuccessful, as a parent cannot 'teach' responsibility, he must give it to the child and let him learn how to handle it. ...As children learn to accept responsibility they begin to enjoy being responsible. The gain confidence and feel worthwhile." -- Back cover.

An easy-to-use, commonsense hand-book especially designed for parents of children under five.

Book's by Don C. Dinkmeyer

Raising a Responsible Child

Raising a Responsible Child

Encouraging Children to Learn

Encouraging Children to Learn

The Parent's Handbook

The Parent's Handbook

The Effective Parent

The Effective Parent

Raising a Responsible Child: Practical Steps to Successful Family Relationships

Raising a Responsible Child: Practical Steps to Successful Family Relationships

Parenting Children

Parenting Children

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