The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did): THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

by PhilippaPerry (Author)

Synopsis

This book is about how we have relationships with our children, what gets in the way of a good connection and what can enhance it


The most influential relationships are between parents and children. Yet for so many families, these relationships go can wrong and it may be difficult to get back on track.

In The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read (and Your Children Will Be Glad that You Did), renowned psychotherapist Philippa Perry shows how strong and loving bonds are made with your children and how such attachments give a better chance of good mental health, in childhood and beyond.

She'll help you to:
- Understand how your own upbringing may be impacting upon your parenting style
- Contain, express, accept and validate your own and your child's feelings
- Understand that all behaviour is communication
- Break negative cycles and patterns
- Accept that you will make mistakes and what to do about them

Almost every parent loves their children, but by following the refreshing, sage and sane advice and steps in this book you will also find yourselves liking one another too.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Penguin Life
Published: 07 Mar 2019

ISBN 10: 0241250994
ISBN 13: 9780241250990
Book Overview: A parenting book for people who don't buy parenting books.

Author Bio
Alongside her practice as a Psychotherapist, Philippa Perry is a faculty member of The School of Life, writes as an agony aunt for Red Magazine, and is a contributor for The Guardian. She has also been an occasional presenter for The Culture Show on BBC Two. She has presented several documentaries and most recently, featured in highly popular dating show Celebs Go Dating for E4, where she used her expertise to give the celebrity singles some much needed relationship advice. She lives in London with her husband - acclaimed artist, campaigner and writer Grayson Perry. They have one grown-up daughter - Flo, and one cat - Kevin.