Book Synopsis: RAISING GOOD CHILDREN -- FROM BIRTH TO THE TEENAGE YEARS
GIVE THE GIFT OF GUIDENACE AND LOVE, FOR THE GOOD OF YOUR CHILD
Raising decent, caring, and responsible children is the most complex and challenging job in every parent's life -- and an increasingly difficult one in today's society. Here is the most authoritative book yet on this crucial subject, a valuable and sensitive guide for concerned parents to understanding their children and doing what's best for them as they grow.
Based on research, this ground-breaking work by psychologist and educator Dr. Thomas Lickona describes the predictable stages of moral development from birth to adulthood. And it offers you down-to-earth advice and guidance for each stage:
Seven caring ways to discipline "terrible twos
Why your preschooler "lies" and how to handle it
What to do about a four-year-old's back talk and "dirty" mouth
How to handle your seven-year-old's endless negotiations about what's "fairness"
Why even decent teens may try cheating or stealing
How to talk to your kids about drugs, alcohol and sex
Why your older children still need help in setting goals for the future
PLUS... Ten ways to start a conversation with a child of any age and much more.
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