The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Audiobook (Free)
- Philippa Perry
- 8 h 23 min
- Penguin Books LTD
- 2019-03-07
Summary:
‘Hugely warm, smart, hopeful and motivating’ Alain de Botton
‘So very clear and true … Ideal for all human relationships in life, not just parent-child’ Nigella Lawson
Every parent wants their child to become happy and every mother or father really wants to avoid screwing them up. But how will you achieve that?
With this absorbing, smart and funny reserve, renowned psychotherapist Philippa Perry tells us what really matters and what behaviour it’s important to avoid – the vital dos and don’ts of parenting.
Instead of on the subject of The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Can Be Glad That You Did): THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER mapping away the ‘perfect’ plan, Perry offers a big-picture look at the elements that result in good parent-child relationships. This refreshing, judgement-free book will help you:
· Know how your personal upbringing may influence your parenting
· Accept that you will make mistakes and find out what you can do about them
· Break unfavorable cycles and patterns
· Handle your very own and your child’s feelings
· Know very well what different behaviours communicate
Full of sage and sane suggestions, this is actually the book that every parent will want to read and every child will want their parents had.
‘The book everyone is talking about has spent a lot more than 16 weeks in the hardback bestseller lists, and can be an interesting read whether or not you have children. Narrated by the author, a renowned psychotherapist, her assistance on navigating parenthood and reflecting by yourself upbringing is provided extra emphasis and expert by her narration. In audio type, it feels like having your very own private therapy program.’ Daily Mail
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