{"product_id":"raising-the-challenging-child-how-to-minimize-meltdowns-reduce-conflict-and-increase-cooperation-paperback","title":"Raising the Challenging Child: How to Minimize Meltdowns, Reduce Conflict, and Increase Cooperation - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren Doyle Buckwalter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDebbie Reed\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWendy Lyons Sunshine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's the worst you've ever faced as a parent? An all-out tantrum at the mall? A son who won't take out his earbuds to listen to you? A daughter who's failing at school and won't do her homework? A teen who constantly breaks curfew? A call from the police? Whatever you're dealing with, \u003ci\u003eRaising the Challenging Child\u003c\/i\u003e will help.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBuilding on their work at Chaddock, a nonprofit organization that has worked with some of the most challenging kids in the nation for more than 150 years, the authors empower frustrated parents with practical tips and real-life examples on how to \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- minimize behavioral meltdowns\u003cbr\u003e- reduce conflict\u003cbr\u003e- increase cooperation\u003cbr\u003e- promote healthy attachment\u003cbr\u003e- improve family relationships\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe strategies they share work both for the child who is going through a difficult phase brought on by life disruption or trauma, and for the child who faces chronic struggles. Parents, teachers, and those who work with children and youth will find positive, practical steps they can start taking today in order to understand and address the baffling behavior of the child under their care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Doyle Buckwalter\u003c\/b\u003e, MSW, LCSW, is director of program strategy at Chaddock in Quincy, Illinois. She serves on the board of directors' advisory board of the Theraplay(R) Institute in Chicago and has trained and consulted at family behavioral health organizations and youth foster care centers in the US, the UK, Australia, Denmark, and beyond. In addition to her degrees, Karen completed a two-year marriage and family therapy training program and 500-plus hours in diverse modalities, including Theraplay, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) (R), and other attachment, trauma, and developmental approaches. Karen also hosts a weekly podcast, \u003ci\u003eAttachment Theory in Action\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDebbie Reed\u003c\/b\u003e is president and CEO of Chaddock. Currently engaged in doctoral studies, she has also played a leadership role in child- and family-serving organizations at the state and national levels, including the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' Child Welfare Advisory Committee, the CEO council of the Alliance for Strong Families and Communities, and the national board of the United Methodist Association of Health and Welfare Ministries. In addition, she trains and consults with organizations on topics related to nonprofit leadership. Debbie also writes a weekly leadership blog, \u003ci\u003eReed About Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWendy Lyons Sunshine\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning writer and journalist. She is coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Connected Child\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn my many years of clinical practice, I was always hesitant to recommend a parenting guide. \u003ci\u003eRaising the Challenging Child\u003c\/i\u003e would have been a striking exception. Oh, how I wish it had been available to me--and to the families with whom I worked.--\u003cb\u003e Michael Trout\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThis Hallowed Ground: Four Decades in Infant Mental Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"This book will be welcomed by all parents who struggle to connect with, support, and guide their children through the challenging moments and who hope to create a warm and understanding relationship with their children.\"--\u003cb\u003ePhyllis Booth\u003c\/b\u003e, MA, LMFT, LCPC, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"While the tips and tools offered in \u003ci\u003eRaising the Challenging Child\u003c\/i\u003e are based on the latest brain research and evidence-based practices, the authors translate the theory with real-life examples. Parents will love the practical and proven 'If you've tried this . . . do\/say this instead' suggestions.\"--\u003cb\u003eAmy McCready\u003c\/b\u003e, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and author of \u003ci\u003eThe \"Me, Me, Me\" Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRaising the Challenging Child\u003c\/i\u003e provides parents, caregivers, child advocates, and even pediatricians like myself with practical strategies to help empower children and foster healthy family dynamics.\"--\u003cb\u003eSameer Vohra\u003c\/b\u003e, MD, JD, MA, FAAP, chair of the Department of Population Science and Policy, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKaren Doyle Buckwalter\u003c\/b\u003e, MSW, LCSW, is director of program strategy at Chaddock in Quincy, Illinois. She serves on the board of directors' advisory board of the Theraplay(R) Institute in Chicago and has trained and consulted at family behavioral health organizations and youth foster care centers in the US, the UK, Australia, Denmark, and beyond. In addition to her degrees, Karen completed a two-year marriage and family therapy training program and 500-plus hours in diverse modalities including Theraplay(R), Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), and other attachment, trauma, and developmental approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDebbie Reed\u003c\/b\u003e is president and CEO of Chaddock. Currently engaged in doctoral studies, she has also played a leadership role in child- and family-serving organizations at the state and national levels, including the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services' Child Welfare Advisory Committee, the CEO council of the internationally recognized Alliance for Strong Families and Communities, and the national board of the United Methodist Association of Health and Welfare Ministries. In addition, she trains and consults with organizations on topics related to nonprofit leadership.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWendy Lyons Sunshine\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning writer and coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Connected Child\u003c\/i\u003e, with over a quarter million copies sold. She is an editorial consultant for leading nonprofits and has written for media outlets including \u003ci\u003eHealth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAARP \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, \u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Way\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52517245157683,"sku":"9780800737566","price":30.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SFliNlFnckFVUXpSRTNZTkh3U1FJdz09.webp?v=1760443041","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/raising-the-challenging-child-how-to-minimize-meltdowns-reduce-conflict-and-increase-cooperation-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}