Dr. Sylvia Rimms Smart Parenting: How to Raise a Happy, Achieving Child
by By Rimm, Sylvia B.
Category: Family & Relationships , Parenting , General

Based on more than twenty years' experience working with families in her clinic, on radio conversations with hundreds of parents, and letters received from readers, Dr. Rimm offers compassionate yet no-nonsense advice. She explains the four basic principles of parenting - her cornerstones of achievement. And she gives practical and effective suggestions on dozens of topics, including how to deal with school problems, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders, challenges of single parenting, selecting child care, and behavior problems.Each chapter includes an extensive Q&A section in which Dr. Rimm answers actual questions she has received from parents, and Parent Pointers are easily identifiable throughout the text to allow readers to find key ideas quickly.