Book Description

At the risk of scaring the crap out of you, I am going to warn you: This book will not make parenting your children any easier. You know that it is hard already, otherwise you wouldn't be looking at this book to see if it could help you. The answer is: Of course this book can help you, if you are willing to get up, dive in and get down to the nitty-gritty. You want your children to be successful adults someday and you have heard too many horror stories of children who went wrong and the blame and judgment the parents inevitably get. How can you keep your children from making bad choices, hurting others or themselves and building strong relationships all at the same time? This book is a funny, clear, how-to-be-a-better-parent guide written by a parent, social worker, child and family expert, while handing out some tough love. Parenting: If it is Hard, You're Doing it Right is a book for parents that promotes, validates and acknowledges parenting as something we need to do consciously, deliberately and with our whole hearts.Perpetration by adults often begins as children or teens, the topic of prevention is introduced in childhood and moves across developmental stages. It is important to read with self-care as a parent's history of child abuse can be triggered. The author aims to teach all parents to use communication, empathy and accountability to stop any abusive behavior in its tracks and over time, modern society would ideally see a drastic reduction in behaviors that are so prevalent in the news today - sexual abuse, assault, physical abuse, vandalism, bullying, to name a few. Parenting: If it's Hard Then Your're Doing it Right can make the world a better place with a short, to the point and casual style that anyone can read.