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New Releases by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka is the author of Raising Your Spirited Child, Fourth Edition (2025), Intenzív gyerekek (2024), Zor Degil Sira Disi Cocuk (2022), 開啟"高需求小孩"的正向天賦 (2020), Raising Your Spirited Baby (2020).

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Raising Your Spirited Child, Fourth Edition

release date: Sep 02, 2025
Raising Your Spirited Child, Fourth Edition
In this fourth edition of her perennial bestselling book, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka utilizes her deep experience to address the pressures previous generations of parents didn't have to consider. Her empathy and effective advice are exemplified in the introduction of her new and easy to apply Spirited Child Approach, which nurtures the entire family. The Spirited Child Approach helps parents understand their child and their own inborn temperament while focusing on three simple, but vital concepts--calm, connect, and coach--to help their family thrive. Research- and strength-based, yet honest, Raising Your Spirited Child speaks to parent burnout and, in a helpful and supportive manner, offers solutions to that exasperated question, "How am I supposed to stay calm and connect with my child when I'm just trying to survive the moment?" What's new in this edition? The Spirited Child Approach: This groundbreaking methodology focuses on three key concepts--calm, connect, and coach--offering practical tools to handle the most stressful situations. Structure as Prevention: Discover how structure and routine can help avoid meltdowns and create a more peaceful home. Tech-Savvy Parenting: Addressing the impact of screen time and social media on both kids and parents, Kurcinka provides actionable advice on managing screen use while nurturing relationships. The Power of Sleep: This edition prioritizes sleep for the whole family, offering simple, effective strategies for getting everyone the rest they need to thrive. Even fans of the previous editions of this book will find tons of brand-new information and skills--updated with Dr. Mary's latest findings after close to a decade of additional experience as a parenting coach, and for the challenging age of parenting in the age of smartphones and social media.

Intenzív gyerekek

release date: Jun 20, 2024
Intenzív gyerekek
A gyereked érzékenyebb, lobbanékonyabb, energikusabb, kitartóbb, mint a többiek? Jobb napokon levesz a lábadról koraérett humorával, megdöbbentő megfigyeléseivel és bölcsességével, de mindez végtelenül távolinak tűnik, amikor idegenek rosszalló pillantása

Zor Degil Sira Disi Cocuk

release date: Jan 01, 2022

開啟"高需求小孩"的正向天賦

release date: Dec 30, 2020
開啟"高需求小孩"的正向天賦
Ben shu zuo zhe cong qing xu kong zhi,Shui mian,Yin shi,She jiao neng li,Sheng huo ji lü deng wu da mian xiang zhe shou,Ti gong ju ti de an li he shi yong de ji qiao,Jiao fu mu ru he da zao zheng xiang hu dong,Da fu jian shao qin zi zheng zhi,Bing ba hai zi ling ren zhua kuang de te zhi dou zhuan hua cheng you shi.Quan shu fen wei:ren shi"gao xu qiu xiao hai",Hua jie gao xu qiu xiao hai qing xu wen ti,Zhi ding gao xu qiu xiao hai sheng huo gui hua,Pei yang gao xu qiu xiao hai she jiao ji neng,Xiang shou gao xu qiu xiao hai dai lai de feng sheng ti yan deng wu bu fen nei rong.

Raising Your Spirited Baby

release date: Dec 29, 2020
Raising Your Spirited Baby
“Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., brings her expertise in raising spirited children to help you understand and soothe your spirited baby. Her research-based, parent-tested strategies will help your baby sleep better and develop a calmer, more resilient brain and nervous system.” —Dr. Laura Markham, founder of AhaParenting.com, and author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids From the beloved bestselling author whose award-winning parenting books have sold over 1 million copies—an indispensable guide to the unique needs of Spirited Infants™. Does your baby bursts into tears when another baby in the same situation sleeps soundly? Do the strategies your friends swear by not work with your baby? Do the upsets and shrieking come out of seemingly nowhere and take forever to subside? Moms and dads who answer “yes,” are the parents of a spirited infant. Spirited infants are the outliers—the exceptions to the “rules.” They are genetically wired to be alert and intense. Raising them takes special skills and patient perseverance. In this groundbreaking new book, beloved parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D., offers her findings in the fields of neuroscience, sleep, temperament, self-regulation, attachment, and parent-child interactions, and shares what she has learned from hands-on experiences with families to bring this much-needed perspective to the parenting of babies under eighteen months of age, including: A plan for success with the 5-step Spirited Baby™ Methodology How to master the “NUDGE” approach to help your baby thrive Parental Permissions – practical advice for parents to help them make sure their needs are met Resources to ensure the whole family unit finds balance and happiness Raising Your Spirited Baby is a shame-free, guilt-free how-to handbook that will be embraced by parents—and everyone who supports them—as a simple, trusted companion.

Wie anstrengende Kinder zu großartigen Erwachsenen werden

release date: Oct 14, 2019
Wie anstrengende Kinder zu großartigen Erwachsenen werden
Kinder, die »mehr« sind als andere, fordern ihre Eltern auf ganz eigene Weise: Temperamentvolle Kinder sind meist hartnäckiger oder brauchen länger, um sich an neue Situationen zu gewöhnen, aber sie sind auch oft sensibler. Die Erziehungsexpertin Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka gibt in diesem Arbeitsbuch den Eltern mit viel Feingefühl hilfreiche Ratschläge, wie sie ihren Kindern mit emotionaler Begleitung und bewährten Strategien eine große Stütze sein können. Mit gezielten Fragen, leicht verständlichen Aufgaben, Beobachtungen und Dialogen zeigt sie, wie Eltern immer wieder eine neue Sichtweise auf die Situation und ihre Kinder entwickeln und so mit ihren Kindern wachsen können. In diesem Buch erhalten Sie ... -Hilfe, um Verhaltensstrategien tatsächlich auf eigene tägliche Situationen anwenden zu können -Beispiele und Geschichten zu allen Altersgruppen, vom Säugling bis zum Jugendlichen -Erkenntnisse und Tipps für das Zusammenleben innerhalb der Familie -Inspiration für die Zeiten, in denen sich alles anfühlt wie festgefahren -Ermutigung und Motivation für die Dinge, die bereits gut laufen

Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition

release date: Sep 08, 2015
Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition
In this fourth edition of her perennial bestselling book, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka utilizes her deep experience to address the pressures previous generations of parents didn’t have to consider. Her empathy and effective advice are exemplified in the introduction of her new and easy to apply Spirited Child Approach, which nurtures the entire family. The Spirited Child Approach helps parents understand their child and their own inborn temperament while focusing on three simple, but vital concepts—calm, connect, and coach—to help their family thrive. Research- and strength-based, yet honest, Raising Your Spirited Child speaks to parent burnout and, in a helpful and supportive manner, offers solutions to that exasperated question, “How am I supposed to stay calm and connect with my child when I’m just trying to survive the moment?” What’s new in this edition? The Spirited Child Approach: This groundbreaking methodology focuses on three key concepts—calm, connect, and coach—offering practical tools to handle the most stressful situations. Structure as Prevention: Discover how structure and routine can help avoid meltdowns and create a more peaceful home. Tech-Savvy Parenting: Addressing the impact of screen time and social media on both kids and parents, Kurcinka provides actionable advice on managing screen use while nurturing relationships. The Power of Sleep: This edition prioritizes sleep for the whole family, offering simple, effective strategies for getting everyone the rest they need to thrive. Even fans of the previous editions of this book will find tons of brand-new information and skills—updated with Dr. Mary’s latest findings after close to a decade of additional experience as a parenting coach, and for the challenging age of parenting in the age of smartphones and social media.

Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles

release date: Oct 13, 2009
Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles
From the author of Raising Your Spirited Child, the award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, a pioneering, research-based guide to help parents end power struggles and begin connecting with their child. Does bedtime mean struggle time, with your child negotiating for "just another ten minutes" every single night? Do most school mornings end with your child in tears? Does your child ignore your repeated requests to get up and do their chores and homework? Every family experiences power struggles, but these daily tugs of war are not inevitable. Beloved parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D. addresses the everyday challenges of disciplining children, while understanding the issues behind their behavior. In Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles, Dr. Mary offers unique approaches to solving the daily, and often draining, power struggles between you and your children. She views these conflicts as rich opportunities to teach your children essential life skills such as how to calm themselves, to be assertive rather than aggressive, to solve problems, and to work cooperatively with you and others. In this book, you will find successful strategies for: · Understanding emotions · Managing intensity · Identifying triggers With Dr. Mary’s effective guidance, you'll be able to identify the trigger situations that set off the struggles and get to the root of the emotions and needs of you and your child.

Raising Your Spirited Child

release date: Mar 17, 2009
Raising Your Spirited Child
The spirited child—often called "difficult" or "strong-willed"—can easily overwhelm parents, leaving them feeling frustrated and inadequate.Spirited kids are, in fact, simply "more"—by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and uncomfortable with change than the average child.Through vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka offers parents emotional support and proven strategies for handling their spirited child. Raising Your Spirited Child will help you: Understand your child's—and your own—temperamental traits Plan for success with a simple four-step program Discover the power of positive—rather than negative—labels Cope with tantrums and blowups when they do occur Develop strategies for handling mealtimes, bedtimes, holidays, school and many other situations Filled with personal insight and authorative advice, Raising Your Spirited Child can help make parenting the joy it should be, rather than the trial it can be.

Sleepless in America

release date: Mar 17, 2009
Sleepless in America
From the author of Raising Your Spirited Child, the award-winning bestseller that has helped millions, a pioneering, research-based guide for parents to help their children get the sleep they need. Does your child refuse to cooperate in the morning? Does he or she get into trouble for not listening? Are you finding that your child resists sleep and "loses it" over seemingly insignificant issues? You are not alone. An estimated 69 percent of American infants, children, and teens are sleep deprived. Studies have shown that sleep deficits can contribute to hyperactivity, distraction, forgetfulness, learning problems, illness, accidents, and disruptive behaviors. Often what our misbehaving kids really need isn't more "consequences" or more medication, but more sleep. Sleepless in America offers weary and frustrated parents a helping hand and an exciting new approach to managing challenging behaviors by integrating research on stress, sleep, and temperament with practical strategies. Dr. Mary has helped millions with her effective parenting tips and insights, and her five-step approach enables parents to help their "tired and wired" children get the sleep they so desperately need.

El Niño tozudo

release date: Jan 01, 2004

Hijos, Padres y Luchas de Poder

release date: May 01, 2001

Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook

release date: Mar 04, 1998
Raising Your Spirited Child Workbook
The Essential Companion Workbook To The National Bestseller Raising Your Spirited Child, In this companion workbook, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka brings readers into her world-famous workshops, where she offers parents and educators insights, emotional support and proven strategies for dealing with spirited children. The key word that distinguishes spirited children from other children is "more" -- more intense, more persistent, more sensitive and more uncomfortable with change. Through exercises, observations and dialogue from actual groups, Kurcinka helps readers learn to identify the triggers that lead to tantrums and challenging behaviors. Included are clues to help you identify the little things that can make or break a day tips for profiling your child's temperament and your own cues that indicate intensity is rising successful strategies for reducing and eliminating power struggles By combining the intuition and compassion gained from parenting a spirited child with the wisdom of an expert who has worked with thousands of families, Mary Sheedy Kurcinka helps parents and educators view their unique challenge with perseverance, flexibility, sensitivity, and, most of all, enjoyment.
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