Download or read book Self-Centered Co-Parenting written by Kathleen Bird and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every child deserves effective parenting. Parents living separately become frustrated when the co-parent refuses to cooperate. Self-Centered Co-Parenting is an effective approach for managing the uncooperative co-parent that uses five strategies to empower a parent to focus on things within the parent's own control to raise a child and interact productively with the other parent. This guide includes in-depth discussion of identifying needs, adopting a problem-solving mindset,overcoming defensiveness, the limits of forcing, and the use of nudges and prediction to gain cooperation.