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Author Dell'Antonia, K. J., author.

Title How to be a happier parent : raising a family, having a life, and loving (almost) every minute / KJ Dell'Antonia.

Publication Info. New York : Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2018]
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  306.874 Del    ---  Available
Description 311 pages ; 24 cm.
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-311).
Contents Introduction: This could be fun -- Interlude: Ten mantras for happier parents -- Mornings are the worst -- Chores: more fun if someone else does them, and your child should -- Siblings: they can bring the fun and they can take it away -- Sports and activities: fun for everyone, except when they're not -- Homework: more fun when it's not yours -- Screens are fun, limiting them is not -- Discipline: this hurts me more than it hurts you -- Food, fun, and family time -- Free time, vacations, holidays, birthdays, and other on-demand "fun" -- the end of the book, not the journey.
Summary Presents a guide for overwhelmed parents on how to achieve greater happiness in everyday family life, drawing on the latest research to outline common missteps and practical solutions.
Subject Parenthood.
Parent and child.
Stress management.
ISBN 9780735210479
0735210470
9780735210509 (pbk.)

 
    
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