Dimensions
140 x 216 x 13mm
While standing in the checkout line at one of the nation's largest discount stores, author Doug Peine observed the antics of a toddler defying his exasperated mother by refusing to put back a candy bar and throwing an all-out temper tantrum. It is a scene played out in stores and homes all across the country every day. Children manipulating their parents who haplessly try to fix the behavioural problems with misguided attempts at discipline culled from an endless parade of "experts".
He has most readily observed these truths while waiting in line, where mini-dramas in the parent-child struggle are often played out. The same obvious parenting mistakes occur as sure as the moon follows the sun.
In this simple yet eloquent book you'll discover 12 easy-to-follow rules - along with a good dash of common sense - that will make parenting so much easier! These include: mean what you say, do not force your child to make decisions, and read to your child every night.
