Jamie Strauss

Revive Your Parenting Jamie Strauss

Parents want to raise competent, functional human beings. They want to guide their children in their decision making so that they can eventually make great choices on their own. The challenge is that parents are not taught practical ways to do that and it's common to end up with an assortment of parenting questions and concerns such as: How do I get my child to go to bed on time?Why won't they eat what I provide to them?How can I get them to behave in public?Why won't they listen to me?What's with all the back-talk?Why don't they respect us as parents?Am I the only one who doesn't have this figured out?I want a meaningful relationship with my kids. Why isn't it happening the way I thought it would?In Revive Your Parenting - CPR for Parents, Terry offers several simple and straightforward parenting strategies aimed at helping parents define and elevate their parenting skills. Using the framework of Compassion, Patience, and Respect, (C. P. R.) parents learn how to communicate effectively and consistently with their children. Terry provides practical tips and techniques as well as examples and coaching questions that get parents thinking about how they can use this simple yet extremely powerful philosophy to empower their parenting immediately. These are the same strategies and tools that Terry uses with her hundreds of coaching clients across the United States. The bottom line benefit of reading this book is that parents will have practical ways to modify their interactions and communication with their kids today so they can establish lasting, healthy, and meaningful relationships.