Becoming the Parent You Want to Be: A Sourcebook of Strategies for the First Five Years
- ISBN-10
- 0553067508
- ISBN-13
- 9780553067507
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-02-03
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Author
- Laura Davis
Description
Informative, inspiring, and enlightening, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be provides parents with the building blocks they need to discover their own parenting philosophy and develop effective parenting strategies. Through in-depth information, practical suggestions, and many lively first-person stories, the authors address the many dilemmas and joys that the parent of young children encounter and demonstrate a range of solutions to the major issues that arise in the raising of babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Full of warmth, clarity, humor, and respect, Becoming the Parent You Want to Be gives parents permission to be human: to question, to learn, to make mistakes, to struggle and to grow, and, most of all, to have fun with their children.
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