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"Get the Behavior You Want... Without Being the Parent You Hate! is a roadmap of quick, concrete strategies to help parents use everyday opportunities to create respectful, responsible, and resilient children between the ages of 18 months and 12 yearswithout screaming or nagging. With Get the Behavior You Want... Without Being the Parent You Hate! youll know how to eliminate the behaviors you dont want while fostering the behaviors you do want like pitching in around the house, pleasant table manners, managing money, finishing multiple-step assignments, taking risks, asking for help, and coping with bad news. With todays busy parents in mind, each concise chapter provides easy-to-implement action steps and examples of how to teach respect, responsibility, and resilience plus ways to immediately address tantrums and unacceptable behavior while avoiding future conflicts down the road.
About the Author
Deborah Gilboa, MD, aka "Doctor G" is an industry leading parenting expert, Family Physician, international speaker, author, and media expert. She developed the "3 R's of Parenting" to empower parents to raise respectful, responsible, and resilient kids.
Doctor G is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a frequent guest expert on CBS, ABC, and WQED. She contributes to Huffington Post Parents, Your Teen magazine, Parents magazine and MSNBC.com.Recognitions include Pittsburgh Magazine's "40 Under 40", the Bristol Meyers Squibb Award for Clinical Excellence, and The Excellence in Teaching Award.
Her popular, user-friendly parenting advice books, Teach Resilience: Raising Kids Who Can Launch!, Teach Responsibility: Empower Kids with a Great Work Ethic, and Teach Respect: That's My Kid! are designed for today's busy parents with age specific tips and ideas for building character in kids.
Her next book, How to Get the Behavior You Want, Without Being the Parent You Hate will be published October 2014 by Demos Publishing.
Beyond these honors, she's most proud of her family. She and her husband are raising four boys who are growing into respectful, responsible and resilient young men.
For more info, go to www.askdoctorg.com.
