Mean moms rule
Subtitle: why doing the hard stuff now creates good kids later
By: Denise Schipani
Publisher: Sourcebooks
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Naperville, IL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781402264146
Subjects: Parenting; Mother and child; Motherhood
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Mean mom manifesto #1: it's not about you : it's about them; title: Mean mom manifesto #2: hang on to yourself : you may need that person later; title: Mean mom manifesto #3: start as you mean to go on; title: Mean mom manifesto #4: don't follow the parenting pack; title: Mean mom manifesto #5: take (or take back) control; title: Mean mom manifesto #6: say no, smile : don't apologize, repeat as necessary; title: Mean mom manifesto #7: teach life skills : if not you, who?; title: Mean mom manifesto #8: slow it down : slow it way down; title: Mean mom manifesto #9: fail your child, a little bit, every day; title: Mean mom manifesto #10: prepare them for the world (not the world for them).