A Powerful Lesson on Unconditional Love and How to Raise Happy
Children
"A must for every family library."--USA Today
This collection of essays offers a gentle guide on how to put your
love into daily actions. A parent's calling is to raise a person. By
making loving actions part of your life, you have the power to build the
kind of family unit most people long for. Wonderful Ways to Love a
Child is filled with true stories of parents and children who are
nurturing strong and loving families. The book provides the support that
empowers you to be the parent you want to be and expands your parenting
skills.
No simple tricks. Cultivating a loving relationship with your child
demands integrity, compassion, and emotional honesty. It is a forever
commitment to continuous loving actions-even when you are too tired.
This low-stress approach to positive parenting produces children with
high self-esteem. This is how children succeed.
A perfect gift for new parents. Wonderful Ways to Love a Child is
a prescription to strengthen family bonds that will last a lifetime.
There are many different parenting styles-this one is based in love and
logic, and positive discipline. Learn to put yourselves in your
children's shoes-and have fun in the process.
In this book you'll discover guides to:
- Loving yourself and allowing your child to love themselves
- Giving the gift of your presence and being open to the miracle of
transformation
- Saying yes as often as possible, and knowing when to say no
- Teaching that all feelings are acceptable and making room for the
Crankies
- Delighting in silliness by laughing, dancing and singing together
- Teaching values by example
- Other essential tools to ensure a loving, lasting friendship with your
children-and make them want to come visit when they are older
If you enjoyed parenting books such as How to Talk so Kids Will
Listen and How to Listen so Kids Will Talk, 1-2-3 Magic, or
Parenting with Love and Logic, you'll love Wonderful Ways to Love a
Child.
