Every day parents are faced with power struggles. As Your child grows, the need for cooperation increases, yet it becomes more difficult to get. Grace Ketterman and Pat Holt offer simple, practical advice to get the results you want.
Addressing everything from preparing for pregnancy to mothering children of all ages, Dr. Grace Ketterman has answers to the questions every mother asks. Over forty years of experience as a pediatrician and psychiatrist -- not to mention a mother and a grandmother -- quality her to offer this comprehensive handbook for mothers at all stages of this role. Readers will discover the challenges that all mothers face and learn to minimize and overcome the inevitable mistakes that mothers make. Additionally, Dr. Ketterman arms readers with tools to maintain balance in their lives and practice self care. This complete resource is essential reading for women considering motherhood, as well as those in the midst of it. Indexed for convenient topic searches, the book also contains a recommended readling list for parents and children.
A best-seller revised...with a value-added bonus! Many moms feel guilty about screaming at their children but don't know how to stop. Ketterman says, "Having grown up with a loving but screaming mother, I know the emotional damage it causes. Being a mother of three, I also know how easy it is to fall into the habit of screaming." From their research and personal and professional experience, Dr. Ketterman and Pat Holt share why mothers fall into the habit of yelling and what factors drive mothers to lose control. Using real stories from real moms, they discuss examples of how screaming and anger affects children, and also the debilitating affects it has on moms. The authors challenge parents to look at their own anger and choose to react differently. Practical steps are given for more effective and positive ways to get children to do what they must do. The second part of the book offers commonsense answers to specific questions relating to all areas of child-rearing, from infancy through teens.
Advises how to define boundaries through loving discipline and how to strengthen family relationships while respecting the personality and unique gifts that a disruptive child brings to the family circle.
By 2030, 65 million people in the United States will be 65 years old or older. So the number of families with elderly parents to care for continues to increase dramatically. How do you plan to care for your parents as they grow older? You will find the answers to pressing questions in this book, the very best short handbook that prepares families to provide total care for an elderly parent Book jacket.
Filled with gripping, personal stories, this book teaches readers what it means to truly forgive. The authors assist readers in moving beyond saying "I forgive you" to true heart-change as they discover God's definition of justice and restoration.
Learn how to establish balance in the daily affairs of mothering and restore joy to your parenting experience. Join Dr. Ketterman as she discusses everything from discipline, to adoption, to mothering adolescents, in this book you will review time and again as you grow in your skills as a godly mother. Paper.
When will a baby begin to sleep through the night? How can I give my child high self-esteem? How can I get my new stepchild to like me? Dr. Grace Ketterman, a well-known authority on children, offers practical answers to many of the common questions parents have about their children at all different stages, from infants to grade schoolers to teenagers.
A respected pediatrician and child psychiatrist offers an updated edition of this comprehensive handbook on the vital role of mothering. Readers can discover the challenges that all mothers face and learn to minimize and overcome inevitable mistakes. Ketterman arms readers with tools to maintain balance in their lives and practice self-care.
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