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Creating a Good Fit Between Parenting Style & a Child's Temperament
As parents, we can adjust our parenting style to the temperament of our child. It's not always easy to do, however there are ways to respond to a child's behavior that influence their reaction and improve the parent - child fit. Here are a couple parent resources that address ways to create smoother interactions through understanding temperament. Parenting Your Unique Child, a parent news bulletin from the University of Wisconsin Extension is available at www.civitas.org/bits/temperament_3.pdf . Also helpful is S. K. I. P. Strategies for Kids/ Information for Parents: Temperament that can be downloaded for distribution to parents and caregivers at www.civitas.org/bits/temperament.pdf .
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