Know Your Parenting Personality: How to Use the Enneagram to Become the Best Par

Description: Know Your Parenting Personality by Janet Levine Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? No matter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are, this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world as your child sees it-and the power to use this vision to achieve all of your parenting goals. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? Nomatter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are,this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world asyour child sees it-and the power to use this vision to achieve allof your parenting goals. Know Your Parenting Personality helps you discover how yourpersonality motivates the way you behave as a parent and how yourchilds personality interacts with your own. As an expert onpersonality, Janet Levine has pioneered a new understanding of theEnneagram based on hundreds of interviews with parents. Youlllearn how to recognize your greatest parenting strengths andweaknesses and how to free yourself to become a true guide andmentor to your child. This invaluable parenting guide helpsyou: * Establish stronger connections with your child * Eliminate self-defeating behavior patterns * Deepen parent--child communication * Reduce stress in your home * Gain self awareness and identify your parenting strengths * Support the flowering of your childs personality Read Know Your Parenting Personality and become the parent youalways wanted to be. Back Cover Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? No matter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are, this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world as your child sees it-and the power to use this vision to achieve all of your parenting goals. Know Your Parenting Personality helps you discover how your personality motivates the way you behave as a parent and how your childs personality interacts with your own. As an expert on personality, Janet Levine has pioneered a new understanding of the Enneagram based on hundreds of interviews with parents. Youll learn how to recognize your greatest parenting strengths and weaknesses and how to free yourself to become a true guide and mentor to your child. This invaluable parenting guide helps you: Establish stronger connections with your child Eliminate self-defeating behavior patterns Deepen parent--child communication Reduce stress in your home Gain self awareness and identify your parenting strengths Support the flowering of your childs personality Read Know Your Parenting Personality and become the parent you always wanted to be. Flap Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? No matter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are, this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world as your child sees it-and the power to use this vision to achieve all of your parenting goals. Know Your Parenting Personality helps you discover how your personality motivates the way you behave as a parent and how your childs personality interacts with your own. As an expert on personality, Janet Levine has pioneered a new understanding of the Enneagram based on hundreds of interviews with parents. Youll learn how to recognize your greatest parenting strengths and weaknesses and how to free yourself to become a true guide and mentor to your child. This invaluable parenting guide helps you: Establish stronger connections with your child Eliminate self-defeating behavior patterns Deepen parent--child communication Reduce stress in your home Gain self awareness and identify your parenting strengths Support the flowering of your childs personality Read Know Your Parenting Personality and become the parent you always wanted to be. Author Biography JANET LEVINE, international Enneagram authority and author, has written for publications such as the New York Times Magazine and the Boston Globe. Her previous books include The Enneagram Intelligences: Understanding Personality for Effective Teaching and Learning. Levine is the founder and first president of a professional association of Enneagram teachers. Table of Contents Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Discovering Your Parenting Personality:Whats Your Type? 2. The Helper: Meeting the Needs of Others. 3. The Organizer: Loving through Doing. 4. The Dreamer: Connection Is Everything. 5. The Observer: Lets Step Back and See. 6. The Questioner: "Be Prepared"--ThatsMy Motto. 7. The Entertainer: Lets Have Fun!Lets Play! 8. The Protector: I Am Your Sanctuary: NothingThreatens You Here. 9. The Peacekeeper: Living Life through Others. 10. The Moralizer: Always Striving forPerfection. Epilogue: Taking the Next Step. Appendix: History, Research, and Theory onPersonality Studies. References. Topics for Discussion. Index. Review Know Your Parenting Personality: How to Use the Enneagram toBecome the Best Parent You Can Be is a powerful new book onparenting by author and educator Janet Levine. In this book Levineapplies The Enneagram, a popular system of personality mapping, toparenting. The book is geared towards book clubs and discussiongroups and includes a discussion guide. "...An interesting concept, well presented with lotsof practical advice and case studies..." (Junior, July2003)Janet Levines newest book is to this generation of parents whatHaim Ginotts "Between Parent and Child" was to the 60s and ThomasGordons "Parent Effectiveness Training" was to the 70s. This bookaddresses people who have the most motivation to bring aboutchange: parents. They will find effective action strategies topromote greater understanding, compassion and self-esteem for bothparent and child. I highly recommend this book to allparents. --Sammylane Wirth, PH.D Family Therapist, ParentEducator Janet Levine has written a wonderful book. She has translatedand applied the material on personality typology in a manner whichis cogent, accessible and engaging for both clinicians and parents.This is an extremely valuable resource for everyone who seeks tounderstand parent-child interaction, and will help many individualsbecome more empathic toward themselves and the ones theylove. --Joseph G. Schaller, Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist;Director, The Postgraduate Center, and Adjunct Assistant Professor,The Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, WidenerUniversity;Private Practice with Children and Adults Janet Levines revolutionary and valuable new book directsreaders to specific action programs to make lasting improvementswithin their family dynamics. It is clearly written, helpful andempowering; a must read for all parents, would-be parents, andprofessionals who work with parents. --Sarah M. Drennan, Ph.D Licensed ClinicalPsychologist, and psychotherapist in private practice Long Description Knowing yourself helps your child Are you a Helper or an Organizer? A Dreamer or an Entertainer? No matter which of the personality types on the Enneagram you are, this groundbreaking system gives you the vision to see the world as your child sees it and the power to use this vision to achieve all of your parenting goals. Know Your Parenting Personality helps you discover how your personality motivates the way you behave as a parent and how your child s personality interacts with your own. As an expert on personality, Janet Levine has pioneered a new understanding of the Enneagram based on hundreds of interviews with parents. You ll learn how to recognize your greatest parenting strengths and weaknesses and how to free yourself to become a true guide and mentor to your child. This invaluable parenting guide helps you: Establish stronger connections with your child Eliminate self-defeating behavior patterns Deepen parent child communication Reduce stress in your home Gain self awareness and identify your parenting strengths Support the flowering of your child s personality Read Know Your Parenting Personality and become the parent you always wanted to be. Review Text Know Your Parenting Personality: How to Use the Enneagram to Become the Best Parent You Can Be is a powerful new book on parenting by author and educator Janet Levine. In this book Levine applies The Enneagram, a popular system of personality mapping, to parenting. The book is geared towards book clubs and discussion groups and includes a discussion guide. ??An interesting concept, well presented with lots of practical advice and case studies?? (Junior, July 2003) Janet Levines newest book is to this generation of parents what Haim Ginotts "Between Parent and Child" was to the 60s and Thomas Gordons "Parent Effectiveness Training" was to the 70s. This book addresses people who have the most motivation to bring about change: parents. They will find effective action strategies to promote greater understanding, compassion and self-esteem for both parent and child. I highly recommend this book to all parents. ?Sammylane Wirth, PH.D Family Therapist, Parent Educator Janet Levine has written a wonderful book. She has translated and applied the material on personality typology in a manner which is cogent, accessible and engaging for both clinicians and parents. This is an extremely valuable resource for everyone who seeks to understand parent-child interaction, and will help many individuals become more empathic toward themselves and the ones they love. ?Joseph G. Schaller, Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist; Director, The Postgraduate Center, and Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, Widener University;Private Practice with Children and Adults Janet Levines revolutionary and valuable new book directs readers to specific action programs to make lasting improvements within their family dynamics. It is clearly written, helpful and empowering; a must read for all parents, would-be parents, and professionals who work with parents. ?Sarah M. Drennan, Ph.D Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and psychotherapist in private practice Review Quote Enneagram expert Janet Levine shows people how to develop richer, stronger,less stressful relationships with their children.--Childrencomefirst.com Janet Levine brings her wealth of experience with children and parents to this groundbreaking work. (Her work) will enrich your relationships with your children and foster health promoting benefits. --David Daniels, M.D., Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford Medical School [Parents] will find effective action strategies to promote greater understanding, compassion and self-esteem. I highly recommend this book to all parents. -- Sammylane Wirth, PH.D Family Therapist, Parent Educator Janet Levine has written a wonderful book. This is an extremely valuable resource for everyone who seeks to understand parent-child interaction. --Joseph G. Schaller,Psy.D. Clinical Psychologist; Director, The Postgraduate Center, and Adjunct Assistant Professor, The Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, Widener University; Private Practice with Children and Adults Janet Levines revolutionary new book is a must read for all parents, would-be parents, and professionals who work with parents.-- Sarah M. Drennan, Ph.D Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and psychotherapist in private practice. "...An interesting concept, well presented with lots of practical advice and case studies..."(Junior, July 2003) Promotional "Headline" Know Your Parenting Personality: How to Use the Enneagram to Become the Best Parent You Can Be is a powerful new book on parenting by author and educator Janet Levine. In this book Levine applies The Enneagram, a popular system of personality mapping, to parenting. The book is geared towards book clubs and discussion groups and includes a discussion guide."...An interesting concept, well presented with lots of practical advice and case studies..." (Junior, July 2003) Feature Janet Levine has created personality tests based on the Enneagram system after researching and conducting hundreds of interviews with parents. The author is the founder and first President of the professional association of Enneagram teachers. Details ISBN0471250619 Author Janet Levine Short Title KNOW YOUR PARENTING PERSONALIT Language English ISBN-10 0471250619 ISBN-13 9780471250616 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 649.1 Illustrations Yes Year 2003 Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Edition 1st Residence Boston, MA, US Birth 1945 Subtitle How to Use the Enneagram to Become the Best Parent You Can Be DOI 10.1604/9780471250616 UK Release Date 2003-03-11 AU Release Date 2003-02-10 NZ Release Date 2003-02-10 Pages 288 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 2003-03-11 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2003-03-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:102471460;

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