How to Succeed in Parenting: 120 Ways to Have a Great Family

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You are pregnant, have a baby, and then must face the daunting task of raising a child. The era of the extended family, where support and advice are readily available, is long gone. What do you do? How do you overcome the potential obstacles of child rearing? This book provides suggestions in lively, upbeat, and non-judgmental ways. It offers easy-to-follow games as the basis for dealing with parenting issues: adjustments, early socialization, routines, toilet training, nursery school, discipline, self-esteem, creativity, children's rights and responsibilities, sibling rivalry, parents' and grandparents' roles, and Lemon-Aid (turning problems into successes). Since everyone is a winner in these games, the more you play, the easier your family life will be. When you arm yourself with a knowledge of parenting skills and a promise to enjoy each stage of your child's development to the fullest, you are well on the road to winning the parenting game.