books about: well-behaved

books about: well-behaved

books:

Well-behaved

The Everything Parent's Guide To Positive Discipline: Professional Advice for Raising a Well-Behaved Child ...

Carl E. Pickhardt

Adams Media, 2003

The Best Book I have found - Absolutely Outstanding!
I'm so surprised this book has not been rated by other folks. This book is so good, it should be required reading. It has REAL advice for how you should be diciplining your children in no uncertain terms. This book is great for people who have kids from 1 to 21!!! ...

The Perfect Puppy : How to Raise a Well-Behaved Dog

Gwen Bailey

Readers Digest, 1996

COMMON SENSE ON A STICK!
This book has all you will ever need to have the perfect dog. No silly psycho-babble....just common - every day plan to have a great dog!!

The Happiest Toddler on the Block: The New Way to Stop the Daily Battle of Wills and Raise a Secure and ...

Harvey Karp, Paula Spencer

Bantam, 2005

Most kids love unusual
It felt unusual to do what the author suggests, but every child in my family & day care responded/responds so well to the ideas presented. Children are not little adults, their brains work differently. The adult who assumes the concepts in the book won't work & who ...

The Only Dog Training Book You Will Ever Need: From Avoiding Accidents to Banishing Barking, the Basics for ...

Gerilyn J. Bielakiewicz, Andrea Mattei

Adams Media Corporation, 2004

Training
The book was quite helpful with thorough explanations and insights into the developmental stages of the dog. In addition, the book provided reasons why people and pets act/react to situations. Bravo!

Puppy's First Steps: A Proven Approach to Raising a Happy, Healthy, Well-Behaved Companion
Faculty of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts Univer

Houghton Mifflin, 2008

Puppyâ??s First Steps presents the new gold standard in animal care for the enlightened dog owner--a unique, comprehensive approach to health, training, and behavior. The faculty of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, one of the most prestigious and pioneering veterinary schools in the world, now shares its accumulated ...

Before and After Getting Your Puppy: The Positive Approach to Raising a Happy, Healthy, and Well-Behaved Dog

Dr. Ian Dunbar

New World Library, 2004

The best positive training puppy book
This is the best puppy training book out there. ALL new puppy owners should be required to read this book before taking their puppy home. Easy to read, easy to understand, realistic positive puppy training!

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History (Vintage)

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Vintage, 2008

Good, if incomplete, overview
I've seen thousands of those bumper stickers and t-shirts stating (incorrectly, as it turns out), "Well-behaved women rarely make history." (I interned at NOW years ago, and they were everywhere!) Learning the source of the quote, which Ulrich explains in her preface ...

Well-Behaved Sociopath
Debra Collett

Wordclay Publishing, 2008

Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot (Barron's)

Mattie Sue Athan

Barron's Educational Series, 2007

A MUST READ for any bird owner!!!!
This is an amazing book! There are so many tips and suggestions for correcting or preventing bad behaviors in birds. The ideal time to read this would be before even bringing the parrot home, but it is a must read for all bird owners. The parrot world is evolving ...

Puppy's First Steps: The Whole-Dog Approach to Raising a Happy, Healthy, Well-Behaved Puppy

Faculty of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts Univer

Houghton Mifflin, 2007

Informative, yet easy to read!
I heard the author speak on NPR and thought it was worth reading his book, since I am buying a new puppy. Being a first time owner, I really wanted to know what I was getting into. The book is quite comprehensive starting from the very first day and extending far ...

Guide to A Well-Behaved Cat (Pet Series: Training)

Phil Maggitti

Barron's Educational Series, 1993

How to work with your cat instead of against it!
You must be friends with your cat in order to train it. Sorry - no miracles here. Phil Maggitti will teach you how to work with your cat, not how to overcome its basic nature and turn it into a dog that meows. That one sentence above perhaps best exemplifies why I ...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Well-Behaved Child
Ericka Lutz

Alpha, 1999

You're no idiot, of course. You're a modern multi-tasking wonder, packing school lunches and faxing a proposal to your boss at the same time. But when it comes to getting your little angels to behave appropriately, you feel like you need a drill sergeant to keep them in line. Don't yell retreat just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to a ...

Picking Your Battles: Winning Strategies for Raising Well-Behaved Kids

Bonnie Maslin

St. Martin's Griffin, 2004

Bonnie Maslin's Picking Your Battles
I bought this book after reading the reviews and hoped and crossed fingers that this book would help me to get back to how I was before I became a mother or at least help me to be a good mother and not a nagging old witch that I have now become. Well I'm glad I did! ...

8 Weeks to a Well-Behaved Child: A Failsafe Program for Toddlers Through Teens

James Windell

MacMillan Publishing Company, 1995

It may sound crazy, but this book has changed my life!
I am the mother of 3-1/2 year-old twins. Several weeks ago Iwas ready to throw in the towel in the Discipline department. "Mychildren never obey me. They don't listen to anything I say and hardly ever cooperate. Nothing I've tried has worked. I feel like a failure as a ...

Well-Behaved Children : 100 Tips from Parents Who Have Them

Devra E. Doiron

Seaview Press, 2000

Back to the Basics!
Although this book does not reveal anything new orearth-shattering in parenting, it does re-emphasize the "basics" in an easy to read format. This book would make a great stocking stuffer for new parents. There are some pearls of wisdom worth reading.