Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful, Resilient Kids While Staying Cool, Calm and Connected
- ISBN13: 9781600374845
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- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
Imagine life without drama, meltdowns, and power struggles
From celebrity parents to everyday moms and pops, single parents to grandparents, most of us know what to do when our kids behave. But let’s face it: family life can get downright crazy, and it’s at those moments that we most need to keep our cool.
Family therapist Susan Stiffelman has shown thousands of parents how to be the cool, confident “Captain of the ship” in their children’s lives. Based on… More >>
Through my children’s adolescence and teenage years I benefited from Susan’s professional guidance and anticipated the publication of “Parenting Without Power Struggles.” She does not disappoint. Her advice is simple, sensible and easy to follow, where many parenting books require multiple bookmarks and highlighters. The result of using Susan’s techniques — even with older teenagers — has been profound and rapid. Even our neighbors have commented on how quiet our household has become! “Passionate Parenting” has helped me forge an incredibly close and respectful relationship with my sons and remain at the helm of my household with a happy and (mostly) willing crew.
Rating: 5 / 5
I love this book! As a mother of 4 unique girls, Susan’s book has helped me shift my parenting style profoundly resulting in more harmony in the home. Thank you Susan for writing this book! It is a must for all parents who want to parent, as captain of the ship, from a place of deep love and connection versus control and manipulation. Susan’s book is like a rudder for me, as the captain, whenever I get off course.
June Louks, Mother of 4 and author of Rawumptious Recipes: A Family’s Adventure To Healthy, Happy, Harmonious Living
Rating: 5 / 5
Not only is this an excellent parenting book, but it is also very user friendly. Susan gives us a practical tool box of very effective exercises that apply to every kind of relationship. I highly recommend this book.
Rating: 5 / 5
This book is not only a pleasure to read, its full of wisdom. Parenting and power struggles just seem to go together, and finally a book that really addresses this issue head on. As a parent, counselor, and life coach, I recommend this as a must read book for every parent. The book is a wonderful take home coach for replacing stressful and challenging confrontations with solutions that work. The perspectives and methods the author provides are new and innovative. They build a foundation of mutual respect between parents and kids that can allow for a long term lasting relationship. This book would be a fabulous gift to any parents you know.
Sarah – Transformational Life Coach
Rating: 5 / 5
Thank you Susan for taking the time to give us a roadmap for raising resiliant kids! It has helped me do my best to be the “Northern Star” for my children. I am grateful for your work and guidance.
Rating: 5 / 5