The Good Enough Parent: How to Raise Contented, Interesting, and Resilient Children

Parenting is stressful enough without worrying about getting it perfectly right all the time. In this book, you'll learn how to be a capable parent, and a parent who can pass on the critical lesson to their child that the world itself is not perfect. With compassionate advice and humor, tips that are easy to put into practice, a curriculum for teaching your child emotional intelligence, empathy, manners, and curiosity, and encouragement for stressed out parents, The Good Enough Parent reminds you that nothing is ever perfect, and that holding yourself to an impossible standard won't help you or your child. A vital read for new or expecting parents, or for parents whose children are approaching the difficult years of adolescence.