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Why Good Parents Have Bad Kids : How to Make Sure That Your Child Grows Up Right

by E. Kent Hayes

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Even well-meaning parents can, through lack of awareness, neglect their children’s most basic needs. And neglect can take many forms—from overindulgence to lack of communications. E. Kent Hayes has spent a lifetime working to advocate for... Read more
Even well-meaning parents can, through lack of awareness, neglect their children’s most basic needs. And neglect can take many forms—from overindulgence to lack of communications. E. Kent Hayes has spent a lifetime working to advocate for children and their family. He has gleaned those lessons into this guidebook that explains how to avoid trouble before it starts and how to:

• Instill the value of delayed gratification in children who want it now
• Create a flexible day-to-day structure
• Talk with a noncommunicative teenager
• Balance permissiveness and discipline
• Help your child deal with negative peer pressure
• Handle problems, such as drug abuse, teen pregnancy, and vandalism
• Laugh with your child
• Build a lifelong loving relationship with your child

Why Good Parents Have Bad Kids is essential reading for every parent, written by a noted child advocate and juvenile criminologist. Less

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File size8.5x5.56x0.57inches
Print pages224
PublisherMain Street Books
Publication date January 1, 1991
ISBN9780385417341
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