Table of Contents of Your Children Will Whistle While They Work!
Introduction
Mission Statement
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Statement to Parents
Forward
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Will Your Family "Crash and Burn?"
The Two Great Opposing Beliefs about the Nature of Man
Section I
Develop the Virtues in Children by Learning How to Motivate Them to Work!
Chapter 1: Have You Put Your Kids on Teenage Retirement?
Are parents creating a welfare psychology?
Chapter 2: Why Kids Must Work
An essential to character development and the foundation of all success in life is
good old
fashioned, honest, hard work!
Chapter 3: Create the Needs That Will Motivate Your Child
Where there is no need there is no motivation! How do you find those hot
buttons?
Chapter 4: The Magic of The Token Economy
How to apply the Law of the Harvest in your Home.
Chapter 5: Earning Charts and Negotiating Contracts
How to develop responsibility, accountability, honor, integrity and other values
in children.
Chapter 6: Job Sheets and How They are Used
Lots of fun and double, double point days!
Chapter 7: How Kids Learn to Handle Their Money Wisely
Earning, saving, banking, budgeting, spending, deferring gratification and
absolutely no debt or borrowing.
Chapter 8: How to Implement the Perfect Maid Service
No more messes around the house forever!
Chapter 9: Who Gets the Pig Pen Award?
"This area is not fit for human habitation!" Quarantined!
Chapter 10: How to Set Up and Teach The Trust Bank
How children become trustworthy, dependable, honest and learn to use good
judgment.
Chapter 11: Family Government and the Family Council
Looking at the Autocratic, Permissive, Neglectful, Democratic and Living Trust
Families.
Section II
How to Influence the Behavior of Others; The Powers of Consequence in Social Learning
Chapter 12: What is Behavior?
Why kids do what they do. Defining behavior and social learning
Chapter 13: What is the Pleasure/Pain Principle?
The simple principle that drives behavior and gives power to those who know
how to use it.
Chapter 14: Consequences: The Key to Modifying Behavior
How anticipated consequences determine choice.
Chapter 15: The Simplicity and Power of Extinction
The process of starving to death undesirable behavior.
Chapter 16: How Do We Shape Behaviors?
How desirable behaviors are created. Careful! Whining, begging, arguing and
tantrums are shaped in exactly the same way.
Chapter 17: What is Intermittent Reinforcement?
What does Las Vegas know about behavior? Learn how to use the most
powerful reinforcing schedule of all.
Chapter 18: How We Unwittingly Train Our Children to Misbehave
We unknowingly reward our children time after time for doing what we have
told them not to do.
Chapter 19: Problem Ownership / Rescuing / Irresponsibility
How we train children to be irresponsible and then richly reward them for being
lazy, selfish and ungrateful.
Chapter 20: The Truth About Pain and Punishment
Is punishment necessary? Is punishment a correct principle or is it abuse?
What do over 500 scientific studies on punishment prove to us?
Chapter 21: Time Out! Do You Use It or Abuse It?
One of the least understood and most incorrectly used concepts in parenting.
Learn about the boundary issue.
Chapter 22: Magic Charts for Social Learning
Learn how to skillfully use each of the behavioral charts and contracts.
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Your Children Will
Whistle While They Work!
Understanding the concepts presented in this book will give you a new vision of your role as a parent and a wonderful method of parenting that will bring order to your home and joy and peace into your heart.
It's hard to believe but your children will soon enthusiastically do their chores and even ask you for more work to do around the home!
What parents and professionals are saying...
"We've always tried to be good parents and have been through lots of parenting books and programs. But it wasn't until we began using this parenting course that the things we've tried for years and years to make happen in our home started to fall into place within just a couple of weeks. We're so grateful to the friends who told us that this is the best program in the world for families. They were right! Unbelievably, our children are asking for more work to do around the house."
-- Jay and Vickie Gunther
Parents of 10 children
Redlands, California
"I think every parent from every walk of life should hear his presentation. Absolutely fabulous! Well worth my time. It lifted a burden from my shoulders and made parenting enjoyable again. It teaches new ways of making parenting rewarding for both parents and children."
-- Cheryl Burton
Education & Family Life Counselor
South Jordan Middle School PTSA
South Jordan, Utah
"The responses to the James Jones presentations have been overwhelming! I wish every parent could hear this program. I highly recommend him to all parents and PTA groups"
-- Becky DeWald
Principal, Pierce Elementary
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
"If you had told me two months ago that we could ever have the peace and love in our home that we enjoy today, I would never have believed you. Our children are happy and cooperative now; they work around the house and behave. It's wonderful! We enjoy them and they enjoy us. We had some real problems with contention and being lazy and rebellious. We have experienced a true miracle!"
-- Jim Arnott Family
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada
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