Raising Children Compassionately
Parenting the Nonviolent Communication Way
By Marshall B. Rosenberg Ph.D

This short pithy book distils the experience and wisdom of Marshall who has been teaching nonviolent communication for 40 years. The aim of this book is to help you :- Protect and nurture the autonomy of children; Avoid coercion, both by punishment and rewards -"You can't make anyone do anything." And how to use "power within" rather than "power-over" to motivate children.

Your search for parenting tips that actually improve your family dynamics is over. While other parenting resources offer communication models or discipline techniques, this powerful, practical booklet offers the unique skills and perspective of the Nonviolent Communication (NVC) process. NVC stresses the importance of putting compassionate connection first to create a mutually respectful, enriching family dynamic filled with clear, heartfelt communication. An exceptional resource for parents, parent educators, families and anyone else who works with children.

For over forty years, Dr. Marshall Rosenberg has taught NVC to parents, families, children and teachers. Parents around the world have used his advice to deepen family connections, move past conflicts and improve communication. His revolutionary approach helps parents motivate children to cooperate without either the threat of punishment or the promise of reward. Learn how to model compassionate communication in the home to help your children successfully resolve conflicts and express themselves clearly.