Tidy Your Room
Tidy Your Room
Getting your Kids to do the Things They Hate
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Go to cartISBN: 9788130914961
Bind: Paperback
Year: 2010
Pages: 160
Size: 140 x 216 mm
Publisher: Crimson Publishing
Published in India by: Viva Books
Exclusive Distributors: Viva Books
Sales Territory: India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Description:
Are you sick of yelling at the kids to hang up their clothes? Tired of telling them to do their homework? Fed up nagging them to put their plate in the dishwasher? You're not the only one. Here, at last, is a practical guide to help you motivate them and get them on your side.
Parenting journalist Jane Bidder draws on the advice of many other parents as well as her own experience as a mother of three, to bring you this invaluable guide to getting your kids to do the things they hate.
The book includes:
• What chores are suitable at what age, and how to get them to co-operate
• Getting homework done without stress
• Where pocket money fits into the equation
Tidy Your Room is the book for any parent with a child from toddlerhood through to leaving home, and anyone who has ever had trouble getting their kids to do chores or homework, That's just about all of us, then.
Target Audience:
Parents.
Contents:
Introduction • Chapter One • How to get toddlers to do the things they hate • Chapter Two • How to get four to eight year olds to do the things they hate • Chapter Three • How to get 12 year olds to do the things they hate • Chapter Four • How to get 12 to 18 year olds to do the things they hate • Chapter Five • Tidy your room! • Chapter Six • Kids• backchat • Chapter Seven • What the experts say • Chapter Eight • The best way to ask your kids in order to get results ...and other strategies • Chapter Nine • Work, work, work • Chapter Ten • Looking after pets • Chapter Eleven • Paid jobs outside the home • Chapter Twelve • Jobs we did as kids • without having to be nagged • Chapter Thirteen • Homework • Chapter Fourteen • What makes us do homework • and what stops us• • Chapter Fifteen • Pocket money • how to use it to get them to co-operate • Chapter Sixteen • Facts and figures
About the Author:
Jane Bidder is a professional author and journalist who writes extensively for parents. She also writes fiction as Sophie King. She has three children, the eldest two of whom are now at university, so she has extensive personal as well as professional experience of getting kids to do the things they hate. She is the author of What Every Parent Should Know before Their Child Goes to University.
