Stress Tolerance

William Stixrud, PhD, and Ned Johnson have 60 years combined experience talking to kids one-on-one, and the most common question they get when out speaking to parents and educators is: What do you say? While many adults understand the importance and power of the philosophies behind the books that dominate the parenting bestseller list, parents are often left wondering how to put those concepts into action. Johnson and Stixrud show how to engage in respectful and effective dialogue, beginning with defining and demonstrating the basic principles of listening and speaking.

Social skills are vital, and if you don’t have them, you need them. Fortunately, that’s where this book comes in. Social Skills will teach you everything you need to know to develop your communication skills and become a more social you. From nonverbal communication basics to overcoming shyness, you’ll discover tips and tricks that will set you on the path to social success.