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" Raising your spirited child : "
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka.
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BL
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946060
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b700430
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| Main Entry
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Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy,1953-
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Raising your spirited child : : a guide for parents whose child is more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, energetic /\ Mary Sheedy Kurcinka.
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Rev. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Harper,, 2006.
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x, 480 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0060739665
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: 9780060739669
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Understanding spirit -- Who is the spirited child? -- A different point of view : building on the strengths -- What makes kids spirited? : why they do what they do -- Matches and mismatches : parents and kids fitting together -- Working with spirit -- Extrovert or introvert : finding the energy to cope -- Intensity : diffusing your child's strong reactions -- Intensity : keeping your cool -- Persistence : choosing your battles -- Sensitivity : understanding how they feel -- Distractible or perceptive : helping them hear our directions -- Adaptability : making transitions easier -- Regularity, energy, first reaction, and mood : understanding the "bonus" traits -- Tantrums : spotting the triggers -- Living with spirit -- Planning for success : predicting and preventing the trouble spots -- Bedtime and night walking -- Mealtime -- Getting dressed -- Socializing with spirit -- Getting along with other kids -- Holiday and vacation hot spots -- Success in school -- Enjoying the spirit -- Epilogue : the rose in my garden.
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| Abstract
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Presents guidance and exercises for parents of "spirited" children on such topics as dealing with tantrums and power struggles, helping a child focus and adapt to change, and recognizing cues when trouble is brewing.
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Aggressiveness in children.
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Child rearing.
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Parent and child.
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Personality in children.
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Child Rearing.
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Aggressiveness in children.
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Child rearing.
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Parent and child.
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Personality in children.
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| Dewey Classification
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649/.1
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| LC Classification
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HQ769.K867 2006
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WS105.5.C3K95r 2006 9HUKM
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