Parenting Made Simple2020

In this practical, easy-to-implement guide, specialist child psychologist Dr Sarah Hughes gives you the tools you need for every age and stage of your child’s development.  Focusing on six key areas: •        challenging behaviour •        emotions and tantrums •        confidence •        social skills and friendships •        anxiety •        parenting well through separation and divorce You’ll learn all the do’s and don’ts, and discover effective techniques for raising well-adjusted children.  Dr Hughes uses real-world examples and scenarios to delve deep into the emotional and behavioural development of children, including rooting out just why kids can’t always behave well (hint: because their brains haven’t finished developing yet).  From how to reward positive behaviour to the best way to set rules and guidelines, Parenting Made Simple offers a warm and common-sense approach all parents can benefit from. Dr Sarah Hughes is a clinical psychologist and the founder and director of Think Clinical Psychologists. She completed her clinical training at the University of Sydney and holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and a PhD in child and adolescent anxiety disorders. She has a decade’s worth of experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families experiencing a wide range of difficulties, including: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and relationship issues. Sarah is also the author of the successful self-help guide, Skip the Drama: Practical, Get-Ahead Strategies to Survive Your Daughter’s Teenage Years (Exisle), and regularly appears on Channel 7’s The Morning Show as their parenting expert.