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Parenting the Strong-Willed Child by Rex Forehand and Nicholas Long — WisdomDeck honest review
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Parenting the Strong-Willed Child

by Rex Forehand and Nicholas Long

A five-week clinical program for ages 2 to 6: attending, rewarding, ignoring, giving instructions and time-out, with research behind each. Structured and effective.

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you have a young strong-willed child and want a step-by-step program.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Attend before you correct.
  2. Clear instructions, one at a time.
  3. Consistency is the method.

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Do week one, attending, before anything else.

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Five-week clinical program.

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