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PARENTING RESOURCES
Helpful Advice & Parenting Wisdom
BACKBONE PARENTING
Barbara Coloroso
Are you too permissive, too rigid, or do you have a healthy "backbone" parenting style?
2. Click for Barbara Coloroso's website, article, handouts
PRACTICAL PARENTING ADVICE
Alyson Schafer
A "Firm and Friendly" democratic approach can work wonders.
Learn how to handle sibling rivalry, tantrums and more.
Learn how to hold Adlerian Family Meetings: click here
PARENTING
Articles and Resources
"THE GOOD ENOUGH MOTHER"
Winnicott's concepts of the value of "good enough" parenting
MODERN PARENTING
Kids don't respond to the "old ways" of parenting - consider a Firm and Friendly approach (democratic parenting)
MORE BOOKS
THE EXPLOSIVE CHILD
by Ross Greene PhD
Learn how to use Plan A, B and C to better respond to children's needs and prevent "explosions", unnecessary opposition, and even shutting down. May be especially helpful for children with ADHD, ASD.