You're Not the Boss of Me: Brat-Proofing Your Four- To Twelve-Year-Old Child

Save me! My child is acting like a brat! What parent hasn't thought her child was a brat at one point or another? Whether your child really is a brat, is at risk of becoming one, or is simply trying to grow up in a world filled with temptations and distractions, you'll love this book! It's the ultimate hands-on guide to cultivating character traits that are tried-and-true bratbusters. Full of no-nonsense, practical Tips and Scripts, You're Not the Boss of Me offers just the help you need to deal with many of the more challenging behaviors typical of four- to twelve-year-olds. With Betsy Brown Braun's humorous, supportive, and authoritative voice as a guide, navigating some of the most exasperating aspects of these formative years with confidence and laying the groundwork for your child's future just got a whole lot easier. It's all here--what to say and do to help your child: get over the gimmes tell the truth be self-reliant develop empathy show gratitude be respectful take responsibility be independent exercise humor and not be spoiled!