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1-2-3 Magic

3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting
By Thomas Phelan
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1-2-3 Magic by Thomas Phelan is a practical guide for parents on effective child discipline. The book introduces a simple, three-step parenting strategy designed to manage children's behaviour without resorting to yelling or arguing. It focuses on establishing clear communication and boundaries, making parenting less stressful and more effective.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an effective and straightforward strategy to manage children's behaviour. With clear techniques, it offers practical guidance on discipline, communication, and strengthening your relationship with your children. Perfect for parents seeking calm, effective parenting solutions.

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1-2-3 Magic

1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers all over the world establish an effective, appropriate discipline system that helps children listen better and motivate themselves to behave well.

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1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers all over the world establish an effective, appropriate discipline system that helps children listen better and motivate themselves to behave well.

Dr. Thomas Phelan is an internationally renowned expert in his field and has broken down the elements of effective parenting into an easy-to-understand program that can work for any family or in a classroom or caregiving scenario.

Recommended by parenting experts for over twenty years, 1-2-3 Magic is a cornerstone book in the parenting category that combines timeless advice with fresh, up-to-date anecdotes and content. It is a must-have book for any caregiver hoping to raise happy, healthy, responsible kids.

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1-2-3 Magic by Thomas Phelan is praised for providing a straightforward and effective discipline strategy for parents. It's acclaimed for helping manage both children's behaviour and parental reactions, with an emphasis on reducing excessive talking and emotion during discipline. Reviewers appreciate its practical advice that can be easily implemented to transform family dynamics, noting its ability to quickly improve child behaviour and parent-child relationships. The book is also recommended for its clear guidance on dealing with common parenting challenges and reinforcing positive behaviour.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781492629887

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Sourcebooks, Inc

Audience: General / adult, Primary and secondary education, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 355g

Pages: 320

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Health & Wellness Non-Fiction Parenting & Family Penguin Books Self-Help & Personal Development Thomas Phelan

About the Author

DR. THOMAS W. PHELAN is an internationally renowned expert, author, and lecturer on child discipline and Attention Deficit Disorder. A registered Ph.D. clinical psychologist, he appears frequently on radio and TV. Dr. Phelan practices and works in the western suburbs of Chicago.

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