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Summary
Summary
This is a positive and proactive real-world parenting book that features all kinds of families and shows us to create the best relationships and environment for our children and families to thrive. Here, Bill Lucas shows us how we can enable the individuals within our families to co-operate most effectively and enjoy each other. In addition to guidance on best practice, Bill Lucas also shows us how we can approach specific issues such as balancing work with time for our families;divorce; single-parent families; step/blended families and grandparents.
Discover the nature of happiness and how to develop positive feelings in your daily life. Learn how to create a positive environment for your children and family. Adopt effective strategies to overcome challenges. Understand how you react to situations in your family life.Author Notes
Bill Lucas is Chairman of teh UK's Talent Foundation. he is an internationally renowned expert on learning, children and parenting. He is in demand as a motivational speaker, contributes regularly to the national press and is the author of many best-selling books on personal development.
Dr Stephen briers is a clinical psychologist, working with children and families. He is a presenter on the BBC parenting series Little Angels and Teen Tearaways to Teen Angels.
Table of Contents
| 1 The Nature of Happiness |
| 2 Communication that Works |
| 3 Understanding Relationships |
| 4 Staying in Love |
| 5 The Challenges of Parenthood |
| 6 Children Growing Up |
| 7 The Place Called Home |
| 8 Looking after Yourself |
