Don't Give Me That Attitude!: 24 Rude, Selfish, Insensitive Things Kids Do And How To Stop Them

* Does your kid never take no for an answer and demand things go his way? * Do her theatrics leave you drained at the end of the day? * Are you resorting to bribes and threats to get your kid to do chores? * Does he cheat, complain, or blame others for his problems? * Do you feel you're running a hotel instead of a home? * Are you starting to feel like your child's personal ATM machine? What happened? You thought you were doing the best for your child and didn't set out to raise a selfish, insensitive, spoiled kid. In her newest book, Don't Give Me That Attitude! parenting expert Michele Borba offers you an effective, practical, and hands-on approach to help you work with your child to fix that very annoying but widespread youthful characteristic, attitude. If you have a child who is arrogant, bad-mannered, bad-tempered, a cheat, cruel, demanding, domineering, fresh, greedy, impatient, insensitive, irresponsible, jealous, judgmental, lazy, manipulative, narrow-minded, noncompliant, pessimistic, a poor loser, selfish, uncooperative, ungrateful, or unhelpful, this is the book for you!Author Biography: Michele Borba, Ed.D. - internationally renowned consultant and educator - is the recipient of the National Educator Award and the author of No More Misbehavin', Parents Do Make a Difference, and Building Moral Intelligence, all from Jossey-Bass. She is a frequent guest expert on television and radio talk shows, including the Today show, The View, Fox & Friends, and Canada A.M. She is an honorary advisory board member for Parents Magazine. You can find her on the Web at MicheleBorba.com or moralintelligence.com.

• Does your kid never take no for an answer and demand things go his way?
• Do her theatrics leave you drained at the end of the day?
• Are you resorting to bribes and threats to get your kid to do chores?
• Does he cheat, complain, or blame others for his problems?
• Do you feel you’re running a hotel instead of a home?
• Are you starting to feel like your child’s personal ATM machine?

What happened? You thought you were doing the best for your child and didn’t set out to raise a selfish, insensitive, spoiled kid. In her newest book, Don’t Give Me That Attitude! parenting expert Michele Borba offers you an effective, practical, and hands-on approach to help you work with your child to fix that very annoying but widespread youthful characteristic, attitude. If you have a child who is arrogant, bad-mannered, bad-tempered, a cheat, cruel, demanding, domineering, fresh, greedy, impatient, insensitive, irresponsible, jealous, judgmental, lazy, manipulative, narrow-minded, noncompliant, pessimistic, a poor loser, selfish, uncooperative, ungrateful, or unhelpful, this is the book for you!

Parenting guru Borba offers a practical, hands-on approach to fix that annoying but widespread youthful characteristic: attitude. We've all experienced children who are self-centered, selfish, rude, insensitive, fresh, demanding, tactless, and irresponsible. But attitudes are based on character and manners, a child's fundamental self-concept, their sense of who they really are, and how they relate to other people among their friends, family, and peers. Borba provides specific steps, activities, and a complete program for an attitude makeover, for parents of kids from five to fifteen.--From publisher description "Parenting guru Borba offers a practical, hands-on approach to fix that annoying but widespread youthful characteristic : attitude. We've all experienced children who are self-centered, selfish, rude, insensitive, fresh, demanding, tactless, and irresponsible. But attitudes are based on character and manners, a child's fundamental self-concept, their sense of who they really are, and how they relate to other people among their friends, family, and peers. Borba provides specific steps, activities, and a complete program for an attitude makeover, for parents of kids from five to fifteen."--Résumé de l'éditeur Parents dealing with the bad attitudes of kids can find aid in a guide that offers help, advice, and a program that can aid in children curing themselves of a potential obstacle to happiness and success. Original.