Mother-and-daughter team Diana and Julia Loomans offer 100 creative ideas, techniques, and processes for making day-to-day family interactions easier and more joyful. Based on the principle that respecting — not controlling — children is key to building self-esteem, the activities in this book promote love, self-worth, and connection between parent and child. 101 Ways to Build Self-Esteem and Teach Values offers an encyclopedia of hands-on exercises, charts, heartwarming stories, poetry, and quotations to help parents and children learn basic tools for cultivating mutual respect, recognition, and independence.

Describes how to develop greater self-esteem in children and build open, caring relationships.

"111 Wonderful Ways To Build Children's Self Esteem & Confidence Everyday" makes an amazing difference in your life. ARE YOU A PARENT? Parents Love This Book. "111 Wonderful Ways To Build Children's Self Esteem & Confidence Everyday" is a blessing for you and your child. The book gives you the exact words necessary to build your child's self-esteem and confidence everyday. Yes, everyday, your child wants to experience positive feelings learned from the 111 wonderful self-esteem ways and the daily self-esteem pledge. Your child learns the skills of self-awareness and self-trust at an early age. Yes, everyday you're proud to see your son/daughter develop a sound and positive understanding of who they are. ARE YOU A TEACHER? Teachers Value This Book. "111 Wonderful Ways To Build Children's Self Esteem & Confidence Everyday" is a blessing for you and children. Everyday your students look forward to saying words that fire them up for school. Words that build self-respect. Words, that don't hurt their feelings or discouraged their desires. As their teacher, you see clearly how the book changes what your students say to themselves and to each other. Everyday becomes a new self-esteem and confidence experience for your students. Everyday is a magnificent experience that is remembered and utilized at school. WHAT ABOUT YOURSELF? Your Child Within Adores This Book! "111 Wonderful Ways To Build Children's Self Esteem & Confidence Everyday" speaks to your little child within. Your child within that was never told the loving, caring, inspiring words in this book. Your child within feels whole and complete from the empowering words. Yes, your child within will thank you again and again. Self-esteem has no age or time limit.

Winner of the Disney’s iParenting Media Award for Best Product Have the Terrible Twos become the Terrifying Threes, Fearsome Fours, Frightening Fives, and beyond? Elizabeth Pantley, creator of the No-Cry revolution, gives you advice for raising well-behaved children, from ages 2 through 8 In The No-Cry Discipline Solution, parenting expert Elizabeth Pantley shows you how to deal with your child's behavior. Written with warmth but based in practicality, Elizabeth shows you how to deal with childhood's most common behavioral problems: Tantrums Sleep issues Backtalk Hitting, Kicking and Hair Pulling Sibling fights Swearing Dawdling Public misbehavior Whining ... and more! "Pantley applies succinct solutions to dozens of everyday-problem scenarios--from backtalk to dawdling to lying to sharing to screaming--as guides for readers to fashion their own responses. Pantley is a loving realist who has managed, mirabile dictu, to give disciplinarianism a good, warm name." --Kirkus "While many books on discipline theory are interesting and enlightening, parents often struggle finding a way to apply the theories. Pantley’s advice is practical and specific. If ever trapped on a desert island with a bunch of kids, this is among the most useful books you could bring along." --Tera Schreiber, Mom Writer’s Literary Magazine

"I am lovable! I am lovable! I am lovable!" are the magic words that open the gates to the Kingdom of Self-Esteem. Blending a lively narrative, charming illustrations, and valuable lessons in living, this book conducts young readers to the enchanted realm where twenty-four remarkable animals, each embodying a facet of self-esteem, await them. Each lovable animal gives children a way of identifying with and creating the qualities that make up a positive self-image. Thought by many educators and social scientists to be the key to preventing crime and alcohol and drug abuse, high self-esteem is a gift that endures for a lifetime.

Appropriate for use at all levels from elementary school through college, this unique guide combines the best field-tested approaches to values, character, citizenship, and moral education into a single comprehensive, easy-to-implement model for contemporary values education. This model incorporates time-tested methods for instilling and modeling traditional values such as respect, responsibility, and compassion with more modern methods aimed at helping students learn to think for themselves, make their own responsible decisions, and develop the skills needed for good citizenship and moral literacy. This is a timely and significant book packed with 100 specific strategies, hundreds of practical ideas, dozens of thought-provoking cartoons and quotes, and numerous examples from real elementary and secondary schools. Designed to work hand in hand with a teacher's current academic, subject matter objectives, this approach does not depend on a separate module or curriculum focused on values. The author explains how teachers can integrate values education and subject matter learning so they enhance one another, and provides numerous examples of subject matter activities and lessons that also meet the objectives of a values program. These activities are effective, motivating, and interesting for students and teachers -- they make the classroom come alive. K-12 Classroom Teachers. A Longwood Professional BookAlso available in casebound: ISBN: 0-205-16411-0 Title Code: H64116.