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When Your Child Drives You Crazy: Advice from the Child-Care Expert
When Your Child Drives You Crazy Advice from the ChildCare Expert Author:Eda J. Leshan In her well-known warm, personal, and practical style, Eda LeShan tells how to cope with the crises and find time for the delights of raising a child. From the Terrible Two's to the Tortuous Teens, from Step-parents to Shyness, she offers sound, seasoned advice spiced with humor. LeShan teaches you how to read behavior and spot the hidden agenda... more », and explains why children need tears as well as laughter. She shows guilty parents how to enjoy sleepaway camp, and addresses the perennial--and ridiculous--question: Are you fair to all your children? How to handle sibling rivalry, the teenager and the telephone, and teaching children about evil are all discussed here in LeShan's renowned down-to-earth, jargon-free prose. She even counsels parents on how to judge the "experts" and pick a theory to match your child.
Eda LeShan shows how to get in touch with the "inner child within you"--and you'll be surprised how frequently you see yourself reflected in these real-life examples drawn from the common issues in childraising. Included in this book are a timely chapter on how to prevent your child from being sexually molested, and a reprise of her best-selling book Learning to Say Goodbye.
In her warm, witty, and accessible style, amply sprinkled with anecdotes from her years as a mother, teacher, and childraising authority, Eda LeShan offers advice and sympathy in this lighthearted yet practical manual on What to Do When Your Child Drives You Crazy!« less