Parenting

(back cover) LOOKING FOR SOME DARN GOOD ADVICE? Need someone to tell it like it is? Then you've come to the right place. Jan Faull has taught parent education for more than 25 years and pulls no punches when it comes to the sticky subject of parenting. If you've ever been frightened by your child's night terrors, stared at a diaper in disbelief, or wondered why your precious darling turns into a devil in the supermarket, then you can profit from these commonsense pointers on the subject of raising a family. Find out: What type of parenting personality you are Why play can be one of the most important parts of early learning When to make time for "me-time" (because you're important, too!) How to handle the worst teenage moods When to step in and when to keep out of the way With real-life parenting accounts, checklists, tables, rules to break, and rules to follow, this reassuring and humorous guide to parenting gives you the lowdown on the little ones in your life. With our help you may never be the perfect parent ... but you'll learn to be a better one. Author Jan Faull writes a parenting column for the Seattle Times /and is a parent advisor for Ladies Home Journal and Better Homes & Gardens online.Faull, Jan is the author of 'Parenting ' with ISBN 9780764132261 and ISBN 0764132261.