Pam Leo Books

An independent scholar in human development and a parent educator, Pam Leo embarked on a passionate quest to understand human behavior following the birth of her first child. Her lifelong inquiry delves into the profound question of what shapes our character—what transforms an innocent newborn into a figure like Mahatma Gandhi or, conversely, Adolf Hitler. The core of optimal human development, she discovered, lies in the strength of the parent-child bond. Leo posits that parental effectiveness is directly proportional to the robustness of this connection, making its cultivation the primary work of parents.

Connection Parenting
Parenting Through Connection Instead of Coercion, Through Love Instead of Fear, 2nd Edition
211 pages
8 hours of reading
"Connection Parenting" is based on author Pam Leo's seven week parenting series, "Meeting the Needs of Children," that she has been teaching for over sixteen years. The premise is that a strong parent-child bond is the key to children's optimal human development and our most effective parenting tool. Connection Parenting is a proactive approach to parenting that supports parents and caregivers in creating and maintaining the strong bonds children need to thrive.
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Connection Parenting