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Dusick's stories about her Crappy Baby, Crappy Boy and her husband, Crappy Papa, will make everyone laugh over those frustrating moments of parenting.

With the same profound insight, simplicity, and practical wisdom that propelled The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to worldwide acclaim, Stephen R. Covey now focuses on the primary concern of society today—family.
True Happiness does not come from possessions or fame; it comes from the quality of your relationships with the people you love and respect. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families will help you find...

A chief content adviser on the Dr. Phil show counsels families who are having trouble communicating effectively, outlining a three-month program designed to help parents develop healthy and loving bonds with their children.

Teens today are 40 percent less empathetic than they were thirty years ago, often with devastating consequences. In Unselfie, bestselling author and parenting expert Dr. Michele Borba pinpoints the forces causing the empathy crisis and offers a revolutionary nine-step plan to help parents and educators cultivate empathy in children, from birth to young adulthood.

Increasingly, the world we know has become disturbing, unfamiliar, and even threatening. In the wake of uncertainty and rapid change, adults are doubling-down on the pressure-filled parenting style that pushes children to excel. Yet these daunting expectations, combined with the stress parents feel and unwittingly project onto their children, are leading to a generation of young people who are overwhelmed, exhausted, distressed--and unprepared for...

"How parenting has, over the last half century, emerged as a pervasive verb that invokes extremes of joy, guilt, pride, anxiety, and responsibility"--