Books like Have a New Kid by Friday by Dr. Kevin Leman
Drawing on his work as a psychologist, Dr. Kevin Leman presents a concise, actionable guide for parents who have struggled to curb bad behavior in their children. Structured around the days of the week, the book provides straightforward plans for confronting common challenges such as rolling eyes, sibling rivalry, talking back, and even physical aggression. An extensive, indexed section lists over a hundred specific topics, enabling parents to find immediate, witty, and effective solutions. With an emphasis on restoring control and fostering healthy relationships, Dr. Leman’s approach encourages parents to become the supportive guides their children need.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Relationships & Communication
Authors: Dr. Kevin Leman
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