Lack of friends * poor self-image * sibling rivalry * hyperactivity * sadness and fearfulness * eating problems * nervous habits * aggressive behavior * defiance * sleep problems * lying * learning disabilities. . .<br><br>Even normal children can have problems.<br><br>And parents can help them.<br><br>That is the powerful assurance Dr. Stanley Turecki offers parents in this compassionate and practical book. Whatever the situation, Dr. Turecki shows you:<br><br> A new way to understand your child's difficulties and gain insights into causes and solutions<br> How to discuss problems without destructive arguments and win your child's cooperation<br> How to strengthen self-esteem by making the most of your child's individual temperament<br> How to improve discipline by focusing on planning and prevention rather than punishment<br> How to collaborate with teachers about school problems<br> What to do if you are told that your child should be tested for ADD or placed on medication<br> When to seek professional help<br><br>Including vivid vignettes illustrating a wide range of problems and how they were successfully resolved, this award-winning book is destined to become a parenting classic.