Anger Overload in Children: Additional Strategies for Teachers and Parents - Paperback

by David Gottlieb Ph. D. (Author)

This second volume of "Anger Overload in Children" provides additional strategies for teachers and parents. It supplements the popular first book "Anger Overload in Children: A Parent's Manual" that was published in 2012. Dr. Gottlieb provides additional strategies for parents to use with their children, and for the first time explains how most of the strategies can be adapted for teachers to use in school. Some of the topics that are covered in Volume 2: a) how to help sensitive children keep perspective, b) what teachers can do for blow-ups at school, c) when to use incentives and consequences, d) how to intervene before a child reaches the overload phase, e) how to handle some common triggers, f) how to motivate a child to work on cognitive strategies, and g) how to find professional help. If your child has frequent angry outbursts, this series by Dr. Gottlieb will teach you how to help your child develop better self-control.

Author Biography

David Gottlieb, Ph.D. received his B.A. in psychology from Harvard University in 1975 and his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Northwestern University in 1982. He has been in practice in the south suburbs of Chicago since 1985. He is the author of other parenting books, such as "Your Child is Defiant: Why is Nothing Working?" He is married and shared in raising three children.