What do you say? : how to talk with kids to build motivation, stress tolerance, and a happy home, William Stixrud, PhD, and Ned Johnson

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-307) and index

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Contents: Why effective communication with kids is so important now -- Communicating empathy: a recipe for closeness and connection -- The language of a parent consultant -- Communicating a nonanxious presence -- Pep talks: talking to help kids find their own motivation -- The language-and silence-of change: understanding ambivalence -- "What if I don't want to live up to my potential?" Communicating healthy expectations -- Talking to kids about the pursuit of happiness -- The hard ones: talking with kids about sleep and technology -- What about consequences?

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