Responsive Parenting for School-Age Children

Mastering Discipline and Creating a Harmonious Home

By: Brian Teinert, Morgan Ramsey

Narrated by: Barbara Fernandez

Length: 2 hrs and 34 mins

Publisher's summary

"A real-world solution for stressed out parents."—Sybill Hall, author of Burn Bright, Not Out

Late school projects? Missing tennis shoes? Sibling squabbles? Arguing over the fact that laundry belongs in the hamper? Rushing out the door in the morning? If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place. Inside this positive guide to household harmony you will find:

• Groundbreaking steps to develop a discipline system that is fair and predictable (what all kids want...REALLY)
• tips on how to control knee-jerk reactions to your kids' behavior
• strategies on how to end the cycle of yelling and develop positive parent language
• an appendix of unruly behaviors with action steps that are specific to age groups

In this responsive parenting book, the authors bring you candid stories from home life and specific examples of how these strategies work when applied effectively. Responsive Parenting for School-Age Children shows you how to work with your children as they grow and develop, harmoniously resolving conflict, building confidence, and bringing a sense of togetherness that also strengthens independence in everyone in the family.

©2023 Brian Teinert (P)2023 Brian Teinert

Practical Advice For Future Parents

Even though I don't have kids yet, this audiobook really opened my eyes to what parenting can look like when it’s done with patience and understanding. I appreciated how it breaks down challenges like setting boundaries and building strong communication in a way that feels manageable. The tips for maintaining calm during tough situations seem like they’d make a big difference. I know I’ll be coming back to this resource when I eventually start my own parenting journey.

Nurturing Growth and Emotional Resilience

Responsive Parenting for School-Age Children is an insightful and practical guide for parents looking to foster resilience, independence, and emotional growth in their kids during the critical school-age years. This book emphasizes the importance of adapting parenting techniques as children develop, offering a wealth of strategies that encourage a deeper understanding of a child's emotional and social needs.

What sets this book apart is its focus on responsive parenting—truly listening to and responding to a child's unique personality and needs. It provides clear, actionable advice for helping kids navigate challenges like peer pressure, school stress, and growing responsibility, while empowering parents to nurture self-confidence and resilience.

The author expertly blends research-backed approaches with real-world examples, making the book both relatable and informative. Parents will find practical tips on how to communicate effectively, set healthy boundaries, and encourage problem-solving skills, all while fostering emotional intelligence.

Overall, Responsive Parenting for School-Age Children is a must-read for any parent seeking to build a strong, supportive, and resilient relationship with their growing child. It’s an excellent resource for guiding children toward independence while ensuring they feel secure and understood.

Excellent guide book to manage behaviour and create a happy home for all of the family

Great practical steps and examples to take to manage behaviour so both the child and parent feel heard and respected.It has a nice positive approach to parenting and focuses on building relationships within the family

How to nurture and accompany children

I really like this book. I think the book is very necessary for parents in the process of raising children