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mary sheedy kurcinka parenting advice author of raising your spirited child home about about mary her education her books speaking private consults media appearances articles other websites feature books overview raising your spirited baby raising your spirited child 4th edition raising your spirited child workbook kids parents and power struggles sleepless in america consults speaking resources videos podcasts recommended products blog contact new updated 4th edition learn practical strategies to calm connect and coach your spirited child order today now available a breakthrough guide to thriving when your baby is alert intense and struggles to sleep order today you are not alone over 35 years helping families dr mary can help yours you are not alone sign up for free parenting tips mary s books new fully updated fourth edition after over three decades helping families just like yours i am able to give you the most empowering tools ever dr mary read more dr mary s latest research and strategies will allow me to provide clear useful guidance marjorie hogan md professor of pediatrics university of minnesota read more due to your book alone we were able to eliminate 90 of the length of time of temper tantrums and we are very close to preventing the tantrums completely ann read more i have given copies of your book to any parent that confides in me that they are at their wit s end i tell them it will change your life because that s what it did for me and my family jennifer read more my eight year old is sleeping probably the best he ever has in his life cindy read more welcome order today dr mary is an internationally recognized parent educator and best selling author with over one million books in print her work has been translated into more than twenty languages she holds a doctorate in education focusing her research on spirited children and infants sleep and family systems she also graduated with honors with a master s degree in family social science and a bachelor s degree in child development and early childhood education now she is delighted to announce the publication of the 4 th edition of her book raising your spirited child this is the book that has helped millions of families across the globe in this newly revised edition dr mary introduces the spirited child approach research and strength based yet honest and practical this approach helps parents understand their child and their own inborn temperament while focusing on three simple but vital concepts calm connect and coach demonstrates the calming effect of routine dr mary explains how bringing structure into daily routines prevents meltdowns even when every day seems to be different recognizes that every family is unique in the modern parenting culture of online comparison and claims that there s only one right way dr mary explains individual differences and encourages parents to trust their intuition as they select the strategies that best fit their family tackles the challenge of parenting in the era of smartphones and social media and the impact on the well being of all family members no shame just insightful questions that encourage informed screen time and healthy alternatives prioritizes sleep for everyone without leaving anyone to cry as a parent educator working every day with families dr mary weaves throughout the book realistic strategies to get adequate sleep including cutting edge information and real life solutions this fourth edition joins her previous best sellers raising your spirited baby kids parents and power struggles sleepless in america is your child misbehaving or missing sleep and the raising your spirited child workbook all can be purchased from local bookstores and on line at amazon raising your spirited baby is a gentle and encouraging guide to communicating with and supporting your baby if you have ever been told or considered your baby to be fussy or high need this is a must have book for you it is helpful to all parents you will love this breakthrough guide to thriving with your baby it respects and cares for both of you you are not alone see mary s 90 second announcement video dr mary s has been providing parents private behavior and sleep consultations teaching classes and keynoting conferences for over 35 years her progress not perfection philosophy and practical parent tested approach have soundly stood the test of time and helped millions of families thrive dr mary s work has also been recognized by national and international media sources she has been a guest and contributor to good morning america good morning canada the new york times and usa weekend to name just a few news and information resources fully revised 4th edition raising your spirited child is now in it s fourth edition it s been fully revised with even more helpful insights stories heartfelt support and tools to empower you read more learn more a breakthrough guide to thriving when your baby is alert intense and struggles to sleep read more parenting tips every week we post parenting tips on either our facebook page or our blog check out the latest tips on children s sleep tantrums power struggles discipline child development temperament spirited children and keeping your cool when your child is losing theirs we re always open for more suggestions so feel free to send them our way using our contact page weekly parenting tips get dr mary s and lynn s free weekly parenting tips in your email signup here follow us on facebook and receive bi weekly parenting tips or visit our facebook site read more parent support group in addition facebook has a group page started by and for the parents of spirited children the group is a closed group but still accepting new members where parents look for advice and support from other parents feel free to check it out using the link below spirited child parent support group consultations classes private child and baby behavior and sleep consultations dr mary has helped hundreds of families just like yours she provides private consultations on both child and infant behavior and sleep issues a one hour personal session via phone or zoom gives your family an opportunity to discuss the specific issues you are facing you will work directly with dr mary to develop a targeted plan that works for your family within 24 hours you will receive a written summary of your discussion and your plan if you have ever been told or considered your baby to be fussy or high need dr mary can help you in just one hour on the phone we were able to gain an entirely new perspective on the issues we were having you gave us real tools and ideas that we could apply immediately jason read more classes webinars and workshops for over 35 years dr mary has provided parenting workshops and keynotes throughout the world she has a large number of offerings and customizes or creates each session so that it meets the specifics needs of her audience dr mary s speaking style brings audiences to life as they laugh and learn the essentials for effective parenting mary i am so appreciative of how you customized your information and remarks to our audience you brought important information to the group with humor and poise the audience was mesmerized and we got excellent feedback merri read more blog highlights parenting questions for dr mary lynn august 24 2026 don t leave me what to do when your child melts down and does not want you out of his sight more info august 20 2026 set your child up for a successful start to school more info august 17 2026 words to use to teach your child to be assertive rather than aggressive i hate you you can t make me you are stupid no i won t when your child stomps his feet and declares you are the worst parent in the world it is not easy to keep your cool that s when it s important to realize your child is attempting to assert himself an essential life skill but he doesn t know how to do so tactfully more info view more dr mary s appearances include website 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