Thirteen chapters inform parents about what is really important in parenting children and teenagers today. Each chapter is written in an easy to understand format, and is filled with ideas and articulation about the best things you can do as a parent in the quest to be the best parent you can possibly be. Each chapter concludes with a Chapter Summary and a list of Chapter Tips for Parents. Dr. Garrett reminds us to be aware when things do not go so well as a parent, but also to make note of the experiences that are successful. In addition to several other ideas, this book contains Dr. Garrett's recommended method for teaching children and youth to tell the truth. The book is filled with information on topics that are on the minds of parents today. How To Be A #10 Parent helps parents by strengthening their resources in dealing with real problems that arise in parenting youngsters on a daily basis.

First published in 1978. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Thirteen chapters inform parents about what is really important in parenting children and teenagers today. Each chapter is written in an easy to understand format, and is filled with ideas and articulation about the best things you can do as a parent in the quest to be the best parent you can possibly be. Each chapter concludes with a Chapter Summary and a list of Chapter Tips for Parents. Dr. Garrett reminds us to be aware when things do not go so well as a parent, but also to make note of the experiences that are successful. In addition to several other ideas, this book contains Dr. Garrett's recommended method for teaching children and youth to tell the truth. The book is filled with information on topics that are on the minds of parents today. How To Be A #10 Parent helps parents by strengthening their resources in dealing with real problems that arise in parenting youngsters on a daily basis.