Keeping Your Cool When They Can't (Paperback)

Specialized tools and strategies for parents to help children of all ages cope with feelings of anger\n\nKeeping Your Cool When They Can\u2019t provides knowledge, day-to-day tools, and parenting techniques that will help you deal with your child\u2019s anger\u2014and your own reaction to it. You\u2019ll learn reasons why your child gets so angry, what you can do to prevent explosive bursts of rage, and how to handle them when they do occur. You\u2019ll also gain insight into your own reactions, so you can respond more effectively to angry kids.\nAs child psychologist Dr. James J. Crist explains, staying calm when kids get angry is the first step to helping your kid learn to cope. Calm parents can deescalate angry responses and help kids develop better ways to deal with anger. Keeping Your Cool When They Can\u2019t gives you the knowledge you need to understand what\u2019s going on when your child feels angry. You\u2019ll learn what anger is, how to prevent it from bec.