The Rules of Parenting: RULES PARENTING _1There are lots of wrong ways to bring up your kids, but there are lots of right ones, too. There's no list of instructions you have to follow to the letter if you don't want your child to end up a loser. The Rules of Parenting presents the principles to follow which you can adapt to suit you and your children. Beginning with the first rule "Relax" and continuing through 100 rules, this book presents a guide to everything a parent needs to know from toddling, school, boyfriends or girlfriends, through driving lessons and college. The book begins with a section that covers the most important rules, The Rules for Staying Sane. The rest of the sections cover the some of the big questions of parenting, including the Attitude Rules, the Discipline Rules, the Sibling Rules, the School Rules, the Teenage Rules, the Crisis Rules, all the way up to the Grown-up Rules. |
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User Review - m_cyclops - LibraryThingA fantastic, amusing book about rules that we all know but we often forget. Common sense that is explained in a fun style with witty remarks about the joys and distress that comes with parenting. Why ... Read full review
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Contents
Attitude Rules | 25 |
Everyday Rules | 49 |
Discipline Rules | 73 |
Personality Rules | 97 |
Sibling Rules | 121 |
School Rules | 145 |
Teenage Rules | 169 |
Crisis Rules | 193 |
Grownup Rules | 217 |
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The Rules of Parenting: A Personal Code for Raising Happy, Confident ... Richard Templar Limited preview - 2013 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Rules of Parenting: RULES PARENTING _1 Richard Templar's Rules |
| Author | Richard Templar |
| Publisher | FT Press, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0133035476, 9780133035476 |
| Length | 256 pages |
| Subjects | › › Education / Parent Participation Family & Relationships / Parenting / General Self-Help / General |
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