Brilliant Parent: What the best parents know, do and say (Brilliant (Prentice Hall))

About 2,000 babies are born in the UK every day, and every parent wants their children to grow up to fulfil their potential and to be happy and well balanced individuals. They also want to develop and foster a happy, harmonious home and family life. But being a Mum or a Dad is rarely easy and you dont get any training in how do it. Brilliant Parent is the definitive on-the-job training manual for parents who want to be better at the job. It is packed full of all the clever little things to do and say, together with new ways of thinking, that will make sure parents can get the very best from their child in every situation. Brilliant Parent offers parents the knowledge and skills they need to understand their child, allowing the child to grow up into a confident adult who is unique, individual, self aware, takes responsibility and can maintain meaningful and healthy relationships with others. Dont be a good parent, be a brilliant parent. Content: What is a brilliant parent? -- Starting with you -- Getting into a right state -- Understanding your child -- It's the way you ask them : asking brilliant questions -- It's the way you tell them : the power of language -- How to help your child learn better, faster, easier -- Success stories.