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Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
296
Utgivningsdatum
2015-08-27
Upplaga
3
Förlag
Pearson
Dimensioner
216 x 137 x 23 mm
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380 g
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1
ISBN
9781292088044

Rules of Parenting, The

A personal code for bringing up happy, confident children

Häftad,  Engelska, 2015-08-27

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NOW WITH 10 NEW RULES



A personal code for bringing up happy, confident children

Some parents make it look easy. They always seem to know the right things to do and say, however tricky the situation. They have a seemingly instinctive ability to raise happy, confident, and well-balanced children.

Is there something these parents know that the rest of dont? Is it something we could all learn? The answer is a resounding yes. They know the Rules of parenting.

The Rules of parenting are the golden principles that will guide you smoothly through the everyday challenges of raising children. In this new edition, Richard Templar has added 10 new Rules to help you bring your whole family across all the generations even closer together.



Youll get more out of being a parent, and your family will become all they can be.
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Introduction

 

Rules for staying sane

1 Relax

2 No one is perfect

3 Be content

4 Know what youre good at

5 Almost any rule can be broken occasionally

6 Dont try to do everything

7 You dont have to follow every piece of advice you get (including this one)

8 Its normal to want to escape

9 Youre allowed to hide from your kids

10 Parents are people too

11 Dont ignore your relationship with your partner

 

Attitude Rules

12 Love is not enough

13 Every recipe needs different ingredients

14 Anything extreme is almost certainly wrong

15 Look pleased to see them

16 Treat your child with respect

17 Enjoy their company

18 Its not about you its about them

19 Being tidy isnt as important as you think

20 Good parenting is calculated risk taking

21 Keep your worries to yourself

22 See things from their point of view

23 Parenting is not a competitive sport

24 Never emotionally blackmail them

 

Everyday Rules

25 Let them get on with it

26 Let them go (wild)

27 Teach them to think for themselves

28 Use praise wisely

29 Make sure they know whats important

30 Show them how to lose

31 Know the value of boundaries

32 Bribery doesnt have to be bad

33 Moods are catching

34 Youre setting their eating patterns for life

35 Communicate

36 Set clear targets

37 Dont be a nag

 

Discipline Rules

38 Present a united front

39 Carrots beat sticks

40 Be consistent

41 Lighten up

42 Focus on the problem, not the person

43 Dont paint yourself into a corner

44 If you lose your temper, youre the loser

45 Apologise if you get it wrong

46 Let them back in

47 The right of expression

 

Personality Rules

48 Find what incentives work for your child

49 Every child should have something they know theyre good at

50 Learn to appreciate the qualities that remind you of someone else

51 Look for the similarities between you

52 Find qualities to admire in them

53 Let them be better than you

54 Their attitude is as important as their achievements

55 Keep your fears and insecurities to yourself

56 Mind your programming

57 Dont try to have a per...