“Is That Me Yelling? A parents guide to getting your kids to cooperate without losing your cool” was published in 2013 and is available in 5 different languages. It’s a best seller in China, but here in the US you can only get it now on Kindle until the next edition.
If you would like to set up a presentation or training for your child’s preschool or your workplace, you can contact me at .
Is That Me Yelling? is:
“Engaging and practical, humorous and evidence-based, prescriptive but not preachy, authoritative yet never stuffy, Is That Me Yelling? quickly rises to the top of the many parenting books I’ve ever read. Rona Renner provides thoughtful and achievable solutions. If you’re a parent who has ever yelled at your kid and wished you hadn’t, this book is for you.”
—Stephen P. Hinshaw, PhD, professor in the department of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley; and vice-chair of psychology at the University of California, S.F.
“Is That Me Yelling? is a complete and compassionate companion for every parent and educator. With excellent examples from her extensive professional and personal experience, nurse Rona illustrates fundamental psychological principles and functional parenting practices with empathy and enthusiasm.”
—Marisol Muñoz-Kiehne, PhD, clinical psychologist, parent educator, radio host, and author.
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Past Presentation “Was That Me Yelling”
A free event presented by the Santa Clara Valley Chapter of Parent Participation Preschool
Date: February 28, 2013
Time: 7 PM
Place: Cambrian Branch Library, Community Room, 1780 Hillsdale Ave San Jose, CA 95124
Price: Free (open to the community) For more information call 415-971-3738
“Was That Me Yelling”
Prospect Sierra Authors and Lectures Series
Date: January 29, 2013
Time: 7-9 PM
Place: Prospect Sierra Middle School, Avis Auditorium, 960 Avis Drive, El Cerrito
Price: Free (open to the community)
S.F. Parents Place Workshop
Was That Me Yelling? Yelling can be caused by many things such as stress, fatigue, frustration, anger, or temperament differences. Most parents agree that yelling isn’t beneficial, but report that they just don’t know what to do when their children misbehave. We will discuss how to come up with a plan and learn more about what triggers your yelling. It’s nice to know you’re not alone!
Date: Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013
Time: 7-9PM
Age Group: Preschool through Elementary
Place: Parents Place, 1710 Scott Street, San Francisco
Price: $35
For mor information and to register go to: http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/san-francisco/classes/yelling

Most spouses fight, but many do not know how to make-up in a way that repairs the relationship. Rona gives us a crash course in regaining trust and intimacy with a partner after we’ve been fighting. Aired: February 2013