Deliberate Parenting

<br><br><b>Discover the Six Secrets for Raising Successful Children</b><br><br>Text messaging. Social networking. Television. With all these distractions is it any wonder why so many parents feel powerless to influence their children's behavior?<br><br>Now longtime counselor and workshop leader Phyl R. Brinkley gives you the tools to take back your family-so that you can raise resilient and successful young people. The keys are six battle-tested strategies that give children the solid foundation necessary to face obstacles make smart decisions and communicate effectively. And that's just for starters. You'll learn:<br><br>-The barriers parents themselves unknowingly place in front of children hampering their capabilities<br>-Why children today are less likely to understand the consequences of their actions than previous generations-and how you can turn back the clock<br>-How to ensure kids understand their life has meaning significance and value<br>-Ways to help children become socially adept through old-fashioned face-to-face contact with others<br>-Keys for instilling independent positive decision-making skills<br>-Much much more!<br><br>No one ever said children come with an instruction manual but Deliberate Parenting will help set the stage for growth maturity and independence. Packed with post-chapter questions for discussion and additional action steps you'll stand ready to empower your children with the essentials needed to survive thrive and succeed in the 21st century.