From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk and Siblings Without Rivalry, a new edition of the timeless paperback and audio guide that provides parents with need-to-know basics about how to communicate effectively with their children—now with additional material and workbook exercises.

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish’s down-to-earth, respectful approach to parenting has improved the lives of countless families throughout the world. Now, the authors’ wisdom and advice are collected in this concise new edition of How to Be the Parent You Always Wanted to Be—an essential workbook and audio guide to their widely embraced and empowering methods of parenting—uniquely designed for busy parents on the go. Faber and Mazlish address the struggles parents face every day. By listening to this recording and doing the workbook exercises, you’ll learn how to:

•Deal with your children’s strong emotions

•Set firm limits and still maintain goodwill

•Express your angry feelings without being hurtful

•Engage your children’s cooperation

•Resolve family conflicts peacefully

Loaded with real-life stories, delightful cartoons, and answers to commonly asked questions, this new multimedia edition demonstrates simple, proven skills that can make relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk and Siblings Without Rivalry, a new edition of the timeless paperback and audio guide that provides parents with need-to-know basics about how to communicate effectively with their children–now with additional material and workbook exercises.

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish’s down-to-earth, respectful approach to parenting has improved the lives of countless families throughout the world. Now, the authors’ wisdom and advice are collected in this concise new edition of How to Be the Parent You Always Wanted to Be–an essential workbook and audio guide to their widely embraced and empowering methods of parenting–uniquely designed for busy parents on the go. Faber and Mazlish address the struggles parents face every day. By listening to this recording and doing the workbook exercises, you’ll learn how to:

*Deal with your children’s strong emotions

*Set firm limits and still maintain goodwill

*Express your angry feelings without being hurtful

*Engage your children’s cooperation

*Resolve family conflicts peacefully

Loaded with real-life stories, delightful cartoons, and answers to commonly asked questions, this new multimedia edition demonstrates simple, proven skills that can make relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

The leading experts on parent-child communication show parents and teachers how to motivate kids to learn and succeed in school.

Using the unique communication strategies, down-to-earth dialogues, and delightful cartoons that are the hallmark of their multimillion-copy bestseller How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish show parents and teachers how to help children handle the everyday problems that interfere with learning.

This breakthrough book demonstrates how parents and teachers can join forces to inspire kids to be self-directed, self-disciplined, and responsive to the wonders of learning.

“This parenting book actually made me a better parent.”–Lydia Kiesling, The New York Times

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors, the ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe)–a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child.

This bestselling classic by internationally acclaimed experts on communication between parents and children includes fresh insights and suggestions, as well as the author’s time-tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to:

* Cope with your child’s negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment
* Express your strong feelings without being hurtful
* Engage your child’s willing cooperation
* Set firm limits and maintain goodwill
* Use alternatives to punishment that promote self-discipline
* Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise
* Resolve family conflicts peacefully

Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, Faber and Mazlish’s down-to-earth, respectful approach makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents and teens in this accessible, indispensable guide to surviving adolescence.

Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish transformed parenting with their breakthrough, bestselling books Siblings Without Rivalry and How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk. Now, they return with this essential guide that tackles the tough issues teens and parents face today.

Filled with straightforward advice and written in their trademark, down-to-earth style sure to appeal to both parents and teens, this all-new volume offers both innovative, easy-to-implement suggestions and proven techniques to build the foundation for lasting relationships. From curfews and cliques to sex and drugs, it gives parents the tools to help their children safely navigate the often stormy years of adolescence.

When parenting authorities Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish sat down to write the national bestseller How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, they found that the could not contain their chapter on sibling rivalry. No matter how much they tried to pare down their advice, they found the subject inexhaustible–and parents agreed!

Siblings Without Rivalry guides the way to family peace and tranquility with humor and compassion for both parents and children. Action-oriented and easy to understand, it’s packed with sensitive yet sensible ways to turn quarreling siblings and frustrated parents into an open, communicative family.

Ein beeindruckendes, zeitloses Buch, das neue Wege einer respektvollen Kommunikation zwischen Eltern und Kindern zeigt.
Das Hörbuch hilft Eltern, mit ihren Kindern so “ins Gespräch zu kommen”, dass sie sich verantwortungsvoll entwickeln und ein selbstbewusstes Leben führen.
Die Autorinnen beschreiben sachlich und verständlich, wie wir mit unseren Kindern kommunizieren sollten, damit das Miteinander einfacher wird.
Mit diesem Hörbuch:
helfen Sie Ihrem Kind, mit seinen Gefühlen umzugehen;
fördern Sie die Zusammenarbeit mit Ihrem Kind;
finden Sie Alternativen zur Bestrafung;
fördern Sie die Selbständigkeit Ihres Kindes;
helfen Sie Ihrem Kind, sich selbst zu finden.
Die Autorinnen Adele Faber und Elaine Mazlish, beide Mütter dreier Kinder, sind international anerkannte Expertinnen, wenn es um die Kommunikation zwischen Eltern und Kindern geht. Ihre vielfach ausgezeichneten Werke wurden bereits in mehr als ein Dutzend Sprachen übersetzt.
Titel der Originalausgabe: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk, Avon Books, New York, 1982.
©1980 / 1982 Avon Books, New York. Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish. Scribner, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. Körner Medien UG, MünchenDeutsche Übersetzung von Christine Steffens und Sarina Stützer. (P)2019 ABP Verlag