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Book

The new strong-willed child : birth through adolescence

Call Number

  • 649.1 D635.7 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Wheaton, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, c2004.

Physical Description

xii, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes

Rev. ed. of: The strong-willed child, 1978.

"Completely revised and rewritten for a new generation of parents and teachers"--Jacket.

Contents

  • Wild & woolly will
  • Mothers share their stories
  • What makes them the way they are?
  • Shaping the will
  • Protecting the spirit
  • Most common mistake
  • Gearing discipline to the needs of children
  • Corporal punishment & the strong-willed child
  • Bitter brothers & surly sisters
  • Strong-willed adolescent
  • Dealing with the ADHD child
  • Final word of encouragement.

Subjects

Added Authors

James C Dobson