Summary
Details a program for improving communication between parents and children, providing sample dialogues, role-playing exercises, and humorous yet illuminating cartoons Full description
Summary: |
Details a program for improving communication between parents and children, providing sample dialogues, role-playing exercises, and humorous yet illuminating cartoons |
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Item Description: |
Originally published: New York : Rawson, Wade, 1980. With new afterword and three new chapters. |
Physical Description: |
xiv, 286 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]) and index. |
ISBN: |
0380811960 : PAP |
Author Notes: |
A recognized authority on children and the parent-child relationship, Faber, along with Elaine Mazlish, has written several works about parent-child relationships. These include Liberated Parents/Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family (1974), Breaking Barriers: A Workshop Series in Human Relational Skills for Teenagers (1976), Siblings Without Rivalry (1987), and a children's book, Bobby and Breckles (1993). Faber has written television scripts such as "Mr. Sad-Sack" (1975) and "The Princess" (1975), both for ABC. Faber and Mazlish wrote a television script for Kentucky Educational Television called, "How to Talk So Kids Will Listen" (1990). In 1992, she and Mazlish also collaborated on a collection of audiocassettes and a workbook called How to Be the Parent You Always Wanted to Be. Adele Faber married Leslie Faber, a guidance counselor, in 1950. They have three children. (Bowker Author Biography) |