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The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition] (Ross W. Greene)

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These are takeaways from this book.

Firstly, Understanding Explosive Children, Explosive children are defined by their intense reactions to situations that may not seem challenging to others. These reactions can include tantrums, crying, shouting, and physical aggression. Ross W. Greene explains that these children aren’t acting out willfully but are struggling with lagging skills in flexibility and frustration tolerance. Traditional parenting strategies, which might work for other children, are often ineffective because they don't address the underlying issues. Understanding the root causes of children's explosive behavior is the first step in helping them. Greene emphasizes the importance of identifying specific lagging skills and unsolved problems that trigger explosions. This foundational understanding is crucial for parents and educators to begin the journey of helping explosive children learn to navigate their emotions and reactions.

Secondly, Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS), The cornerstone of Ross W. Greene's approach is the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model. This model shifts the focus from trying to control the child's behavior to understanding the underlying issues and solving problems together. CPS is rooted in empathy and communication, involving three main steps: empathy, define the problem, and invitation. First, parents are encouraged to listen empathetically to their child's concerns. Then, they clearly define the problem, ensuring that both the parent's and the child's perspectives are considered. Lastly, they invite the child to participate in solving the problem, which fosters a sense of responsibility and collaboration. This method not only helps in solving the immediate issues but also teaches children valuable problem-solving skills and increases their frustration tolerance.

Thirdly, Implementing CPS in Daily Life, Implementing the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model in everyday life can be challenging at first but is highly rewarding. Greene provides practical advice on how to start these important conversations and ensure they are productive. It involves identifying specific triggers, choosing appropriate moments to discuss problems, and maintaining a calm and empathetic demeanor. Parents and educators are encouraged to practice

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