Better Behavior for Ages 2-10: Small Miracles That Work Like Magic - Paperback

by Tara Egan (Author)

Your child is a small miracle that you treasure immensely. When your child misbehaves, however, it can lead to feeling that you have failed as a parent, often followed by family, friends, and even strangers offering well-in-tended but stress-inducing advice.

As part of the What Now? series, Better Behavior for Ages 2-10 was written to share author Dr. Tara Egan's clinically-proven methods for handling, modify-ing, and most importantly, completely preventing difficult behavior. Included is an easy to understand and implement success model that you will start to benefit from right away! Dr. Tara's strategies and advice are small pearls of wisdom about child behavior that work like magic.

This guidebook provides pre-emptive strategies for parents who are struggling with their child's behavior to set the stage for good behavior:

• Preventive and proactive strategies to stop misbehavior before it occurs
• Reactive strategies to address and eliminate existing problem behaviors
• Dr. Tara's easy-to-use behavioral success model that parents can implement right away to motivate and reinforce good behavior

From learning the importance of "role modeling" to motivating and disciplining in a way that will reinforce good behavior--Better Behavior for Ages 2-10 will guide you every step of the way. This book offers effective solutions for eliminating stress while strengthening the loving relationship between you and your child.

Back Jacket

The compassion, help, and proven solutions you need to manage--and prevent-- difficult child behavior.

Your child is a small miracle that you treasure immensely. When your child misbehaves, however, it can lead to feeling that you have failed as a parent, often followed by family, friends, and even strangers offering well-in-tended but stress-inducing advice.

As part of the What Now? series, Better Behavior for Ages 2-10 was written to share author Dr. Tara Egan's clinically-proven methods for handling, modify-ing, and most importantly, completely preventing difficult behavior. Included is an easy to understand and implement success model that you will start to benefit from right away! Dr. Tara's strategies and advice are small pearls of wisdom about child behavior that work like magic.

From learning the importance of "role modeling" to motivating and disciplining in a way that will reinforce good behavior--Better Behavior for Ages 2-10 will guide you every step of the way. This book offers effective solutions for eliminating stress while strengthening the loving relationship between you and your child.

Author Biography

Tara Egan, EdD, founder of Charlotte Parent Coaching, has over twelve years of experience as a school psychologist and parent coach. In addition to her work with individual families, she has worked extensively with public and private schools, mental health facilities, and taught at the college level. She has worked in several states, including Maryland, Minnesota, New York, and North Carolina. In addition, she has provided training to both individuals and groups on topics such as best practices in parenting, behavioral management of children, navigating the special education process in the schools, and academic and behavioral interventions for use in the classroom setting.

Dr. Egan has two children, a girl and a boy, and enjoys reading, writing, and exercise. Every day her children remind her that of all her job responsibilities, being a parent is her most important role thus far.