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Mentioned in 12 episodes
How to talk so kids will listen & listen so kids will talk
Book • 1980
This book by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish provides practical advice on how to communicate more effectively with children.
It covers topics such as acknowledging and addressing a child's feelings, engaging cooperation, resolving conflicts, and offering alternatives to punishments.
The authors emphasize the importance of empathy, providing clear information, and encouraging children to come up with their own solutions.
The book promotes a mindful, respectful, and compassionate approach to the parent-child relationship, helping parents to connect deeply with their children and foster greater mindfulness and communication.
It covers topics such as acknowledging and addressing a child's feelings, engaging cooperation, resolving conflicts, and offering alternatives to punishments.
The authors emphasize the importance of empathy, providing clear information, and encouraging children to come up with their own solutions.
The book promotes a mindful, respectful, and compassionate approach to the parent-child relationship, helping parents to connect deeply with their children and foster greater mindfulness and communication.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Recommended by Tal Raviv as the best book on product management he's read, highlighting its practical examples and clear communication.

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Mentioned as the basis for Parent Gym techniques on how to talk so kids will listen.

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Mentioned as a resource for improving communication with children.

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Mentioned as a resource for improving communication and listening skills between parents and children.

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Mentioned by Elizabeth Lotardo in comparison with "Managing Up", highlighting its applicability to workplace dynamics.

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