Greene, Ross W.

The explosive child : a new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children / New approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children. Understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children. Easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children. Ross W. Greene. - New York : Harper, c2010. - xvii, 314 p. ; 21 cm.

"Revised and updated"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-298) and index.

The waffle episode -- Children do well if they can -- Lagging skills and unsolved problems -- Drama in real life -- The truth about consequences -- Three plans (one in particular) -- Trouble in paradise -- B scenes -- Extra help -- Family matters -- The dinosaur in the building - Better.

Advises parents on how to handle children with quick tempers, explaining how to anticipate and lessen the behavior by teaching the child the skills necessary to handle frustration adaptively to become more flexible, socially and emotionally.

ISBN: 9780061906190 (tr. pbk.) 0061906190 (tr. pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Problem children.
Behavior disorders in children.
Child rearing.
Parent and child.

LC Class. No.: HQ773 / .G73 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 649.154