Building your child's self-esteem is a process that begins at birth and continues throughout a lifetime. In Self-Esteem For A Lifetime, you will learn how building your child's self-esteem influences:
-How and what your child achieves
-How your child socializes
-How your child loves
-How your child will make decisions throughout his or her lifetime
This book is truly a therapeutic experience. By sharing expertise based on thirty years of clinical work, providing thought provoking exrcises and opportunities for journaling, this book teaches the skills needed to prevent common childhood problems and build your child's self-esteem. Dr. Schweiger will support you in creating a home environment based on mutual respect and open communication. You will learn how to listen and respond effectively, resolve conflicts and manage your anger and stress.
Dr. Schweiger presents her practical, straightforward advice in user-friendly language and affirms parents as the experts on their children's lives. Her guilt-free approach ("There are no perfect parents!) will empower you and offer a helping hand through the process of raising a successful child. After reading Self-Esteem For A Lifetime, both parents and children will feel more confident and competent. Be prepared to keep this book close by for many years to come.
Dr. Ingrid Schweiger is known internationally for her work with families. The American Association For Marriage and Family Therapy recognized Dr. Schweiger for her innovative family education programs used in communities throughout the world. Dr. Schweiger has served on the faculties of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA and The New School for Social Research in New York City. She co-authored Teacher Stress and Burnout, published by the National Education Association, and produced the award-winning documentary Teen Suicide. Dr. Schweiger’s media experience includes hosting a live call-in radio show as well as frequent appearances on the NBC News in Massachusetts. She is a sought after speaker and seminar leader praised for her warm, dynamic style. Dr. Schweiger maintains a private practice in New York City and Little Silver, New Jersey where she works with individuals, couples and families. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, children and adorable grandchildren. To learn more about seminars, teleconferences and coaching, visit: www.Self-EsteemForALifetime.com www.DrIngridSchweiger.com Dr. Schweiger invites you to send your comments and questions to: [email protected]