How long does it take to read The Explosive Child?
The Explosive Child by Ross W. Greene takes about 6 hours 10 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 10 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2007. 336 pages, about 92,400 words.
13 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 10 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 10 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 51 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
An explosive child's behavior - severe noncompliance, temper outbursts, and verbal or physical aggression - often leaves parents feeling frustrated, guilt-ridden, and overwhelmed. Dr. Ross Greene will help you gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to handle these situations effectively and humanely. In The Explosive Child, now fully updated and revised, he provides a sensitive, practical approach to helping your child at home and at school. -Understand the factors that contribute to your child's explosions. -Intervene proactively by anticipating the situations in which your child is most likely to explode. -Reduce explosions by replacing rewarding and punishing with Collaborative Problem Solving -Help your child develop the skills to be more flexible, solve problems, and handle frustration more adaptively. -Reduce hostility and antagonism between you and your child. With Dr. Greene's practical, expert advice, you and your child will forge a new relationship based on communication and mutual respect.
Subjects: Éducation des enfants, Behavior disorders in children, Problem children, Enfants difficiles, Child rearing, Comportement, Troubles du, chez l'enfant
