Mommy Guilt - Learn To Worry Less Focus on What Matters Most and Raise Happier Kids

This book encourages parents to let go of unobtainable (and ill-advised) goals in favor of parenting philosophies that concentrate on the whole family.Parents today try too hard to be superhuman often sacrificing their own well-being -- and relationships with friends family even their spouses -- to meet the ever-increasing demands of their childrens lives. Of course such efforts inevitably fall short and parents blame themselves.Mommy Guilt presents the results of an original never-before-published nationwide survey of over 1300 parents -- 96% of whom reported they felt guilty about some aspect of parenting. The most common include:yelling family time work choices school and sports.This eye-opening book offers straightforward principles for handling these and many other common issues -- as well as for dealing with everyday challenges that frequently add up to feelings of guilt. Through practical tried-and-true tips anecdotes quizzes and worksheets Mommy Guilt illustrates how moms can fend off the guilt and focus on what really matters.