365 Ways To Love Your Child includes tips, guidelines, reminders, and rules to live by which will help parents strengthen their relationship with their children, and create an open, loving environment in their home. With advice gamered from the author's expertise as well as tried and true methods from hundreds of families, 365 Ways To Love Your Child offers a bit of wisdom for every day of the year. Some of the short, sweet, and often humorous soundbites included are:
--When your child is "going through a stage," whatever you do, don't tell him or her
--It is better to provide children with encouragement than evaluation
--When you say hurtful things to your child, you not only hurt him/her, you teach him/her to be hurtful
--Don't try to win arguments. Try to solve problems
--Choose your battles carefully
--Don't sweat the little stuff
--When your child is "going through a stage," whatever you do, don't tell him or her
--It is better to provide children with encouragement than evaluation
--When you say hurtful things to your child, you not only hurt him/her, you teach him/her to be hurtful
--Don't try to win arguments. Try to solve problems
--Choose your battles carefully
--Don't sweat the little stuff
