Description |
311 pages ; 24 cm. |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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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.
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Parent and child.
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Stress management.
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ISBN |
9780735210479 |
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0735210470 |
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9780735210509 (pbk.) |
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