Your Defiant Child: Eight Steps to Better Behavior Free Audiobook Download by Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D.,Christine M. Benton

"If you want to get your child to do something, don't ask them if they can. Ask them what they are going to do." This is the first "step" I encountered as I read through this book. Dr. Barkley's advice was easy to follow and made perfect sense. If I could change just one thing in my parenting style it would be this step!

Russell A. Barkley, Ph.D. has written a book devoted to the parents of defiant children. It includes eight steps for better behavior in children who are showing defiance. The author uses research and clinical experience to provide parents with the skills necessary to help their children become more consistently compliant with authority figures and adults, as well as reduce their sense of entitlement and improve relationships with siblings.

Children who are defiant are likely to be more likely to do poorly in school, make poor decisions and have higher rates of substance abuse. Dr. Barkley shares 8 steps to help parents modify their child's behavior and improve the chances that they will succeed in life.

Sometimes children just refuse to cooperate with adults. This is an especially common problem in schools where students may be unwilling to follow rules and teachers are frustrated by the lack of progress in their classrooms. However, there are ways we can help our children develop better behavior by following these eight steps from Dr. Russell A. Barkley.

Dr. Barkley, one of the world's leading experts on defiant behavior, provides his advice for parents in this audiobook with narration by Pam Ward. In this book, Dr. Barkley lays out eight steps to changing your child's behavior using behavioral principles and the latest research.