I Refuse to Raise a Brat
I Refuse to Raise a Brat by Marilu Henner, published by HarperCollins on October 3, 2000, is a practical guide aimed at parents navigating the complexities of raising children. This reprint edition spans 224 pages and is presented in English. The book addresses the common misconception that love equates to overindulgence, emphasizing the importance of teaching children resilience and responsibility.
Readers will find a wealth of practical advice on establishing effective discipline methods, managing temper tantrums, and addressing sibling rivalry, among other parenting challenges. The collaboration between Henner and psychoanalyst Dr. Ruth Velikovsky Sharon provides insights into helping children cope with frustration and difficult emotions. With real-life questions and humorous anecdotes, I Refuse to Raise a Brat serves as a resource for parents seeking to foster secure and self-reliant children.
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Parents often confuse love with overindulgence, afraid to subject their children to a moment of frustration or deprive them of anything they might desire. But in order to become resilient and responsible adults, children must learn that they can’t always get their way.
Since motherhood is now her most important role, beloved actress Marilu Henner has often turned to Dr. Ruth Velikovsky Sharon, a highly respected psychoanalyst, for advice on raising her own children. This practical, accessible guidebook that they’ve compiled together shows parents how to:
- Establish parent-child contracts and effective methods of discipline
- Handle temper tantrums, bedtime issues, sibling rivalry, lying, and much more
- Help their children tolerate frustration and become comfortable with difficult feelings
Filled with dozens of real-life questions, practical advice, and humorous anecdotes, I Refuse to Raise a Brat is a witty and useful resource to help parents raise secure and self-reliant children.
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