From YouTube. Discussion about temperament and discipline. Current Issue of BDINews Caring for the High Maintenance Child By Kate Andersen. Adult Temperament. August, 2010. Dear Kate: I think I am a highly sensitive person. My mother said I was fussy and others have called me a sensitive nitpicker. I seem to experience anger in a particular way'..... More»

Temperament and Parenting    Places to Go What's New? Things to do FAQs Discover your temperament? Kate's Newsletter B-DI Catalog Providers Temperament Bibliography Listserv    Adult temperament New Version! Learn about your true self. Take the Adult Temperament Questionnaire    Things to do at this site More..    Books/Materials about Temperament for Parents   Books/Materials about Temperament for Parents   These books are intended to be resources for parents and other caregivers who are dealing with a youngster who exhibits spirited or difficult temperament characteristics. In our experience most caregivers find these particular books informative and helpful. Highlighted books can be purchased either from B-DI or Amazon.com-just click on the link to learn more. Or check your local bookstore. Is this a phase? Child Development and Parenting Strategies, Birth to 6 Years by Helen Neville. Parenting Press, Inc., 2007. New paperback edition! Understanding your child's temperament. By William B. Carey, M.D., with Martha M. Jablow. New York. Macmillan: Simon & Schuster. 2005. The highly sensitive child: Helping our children thrive when the world overwhelms them. by Elaine N. Aron, Broadway Books, 2002. Temperament tools:Working with your child's inborn trait by Helen Neville and Diane Clark Johnson. Parenting Press, Inc., 1997. The explosive child., third edition(paperback) by Ross Greene, PhD, Harper Paperbacks, 2005. Temperament talk: A guide to understanding your child. Kathy Goodman, Lyndall Schick, Barbara Tyler, & Barb Zukin. Center for Human Development, Inc., 1995. Kids, parents and power struggles. By Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. Quill Press, 2001. Raising your spirited child. By Mary Sheedy Kurcinka. Perrenial Press, 1998. The difficult child. Revised Edition. By Stanley Turecki and L. Tonner. New York: Bantam Books, 1999.   1    2    3    Next>>      Home  |  Parents  |  Students  |  Researchers  |  Clinicians  |  Resources    Parenting Info:   Temperament FAQs Get answers! to some common questions about behavioral style. Origins, impact on parenting, risk for behavioral issues, relationship to ADHD, and other topics. More>>   Goodness of Fit Getting to know your child How temperament is assessed. Poor fit can lead to stress and possibly emotional or behavioral problems More>>   Getting help Providers When professional help is needed There are qualified individuals from several disciplines who counsel parents and children. More>>   Books for parents Spirited child? Find out how to meet the challenge. Learn how to identify and cope with temperament traits in your child. More>>

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