Do you ever feel like you and your child are speaking two completely different languages? Do you feel like your parents are way too out of touch for you to communicate with them? If you are a parent who wants to have a better relationship with your child, this book is for you. If you are a child who would love to have your parent better understand you, this book is for you too!
It's Not Them, It's You contains a great deal of information on parenting from both the parent and adolescent perspectives. It is an excellent resource which includes insightful stories and witty anecdotes from the experiences of a mother and daughter. While reading this book you will find:
• Creative, fun, ways for parents and children to bond
• Tools to help parents and children better communicate
• Tips on how to create a safe environment where children can be open and honest
• Helpful hints on balancing quality time
• Information on how to discipline effectively
When parents and children struggle in their relationship, a strain can be put on the entire family. As parents, we have to ensure we are creating the best environment to raise happy, productive, children. While children have a certain level of responsibility, ultimately it is the parents who have to take the reins in guiding them in the right direction.
