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The Privilege of Parenting

Summary

Parenting is more than a series of chores to be done, or a biological entitlement to be taken for granted. Instead, raising children is a precious privilege that requires being in tune with your child's basic nature. That shift in attitude alone is the beginning of an alliance with your kids that will open you to a richer and more fulfilling relationship than you ever imagined. In the Privilege of Parenting, Jim LeVine shows you how to create a harmonious partnership with your children. You'll understand them better. You'll work together to meet their needs, help them develop a coherent world view, and obtain resources that will enrich and expand their lives. This ground-breaking book will make parenting easier, more satisfying, and much more fun. More importantly, it will help ensure your children get the very best you have to offer. You'll learn how to: 1) Give your children what they need the most 2) Work with your children as allies and partners 3) Take charge of your areas of greatest influence with your children 4) Assist your children in making good choices in programs, services and products 5) Keep the right attitude -- respectful, nurturing, supportive, observant, and reliable

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