Parenting Styles

Based on 20 years of research at the University of Washington studying parent-child interactions, award-winning research psychologist John Gottman and his team have developed Emotion Coaching - a technique parents can use to teach their children self-awareness and self-control and to foster good emotional development. This proven technique has demonstrated a positive effect on children's physical health, academic achievement, and emotional well-being.

This guide offers a step-by-step plan that helps parents cultivate daily routines so that they can turn life with toddlers into a mutually rich time of curiosity and learning.

Are you looking for a solution to the constant power struggles or just simply want to start being a conscious, mindful parent with intentional actions? With this book, you will become aware of your actions and choices as a parent, aiming to raise emotionally healthy and socially responsible children. You'll learn how to foster effective listening skills in your children and create a peaceful home. Say goodbye being reactive and hello to responsive and calm parenting. The book is a short easy read, divided into six beautiful chapters. It goes into the roots of refusing to listen, the ...

Instead of being merely the receiver of the parents' psychological and spiritual legacy, children function as ushers of the parents' development. Parents unwittingly pass on an inheritance of psychological pain and emotional shallowness. To handle the behavior that results, traditional books on parenting abound with clever techniques for control and quick fixes for dysfunction. In Dr. Shefali Tsabary's conscious approach to parenting, however, children serve as mirrors of their parents' forgotten self.

The answer to why people feel and act the way they do lies in the profound effect of a child's bonding process with his or her parents. How successfully we form and maintain relationships throughout life is related to those early issues of "attachment". The author has cited four primary bonding styles that explain why people love, feel, and act the way they do. This book is for anyone who desires closeness, especially in the most intimate relationships: marriage, parenting, close friends, and ultimately God.

It’s completely normal to go through ups and downs. Yet, your relationships with others shouldn’t be something that causes you constant stress, anxiety, or worry. Profound relationships are vital to your mental and emotional well-being. A life filled with beautiful and long-lasting relationships is something you deserve, and it’s time you go out and create this for yourself!

Fixing Avoidant and Anxious Attachment in Your Relationship is a powerful workbook designed to help you understand your attachment style, ease anxiety, and create the kind of deep, trusting bond that brings lasting peace and love.

Lisa Damour, PhD, director of the internationally renowned Laurel School's Center for Research on Girls, pulls back the curtain on the teenage years and shows why your daughter's erratic and confusing behavior is actually healthy, necessary, and natural. Untangled explains what's going on, prepares parents for what's to come, and lets them know when it's time to worry.

In our fast-paced, electronic society, the most basic social interaction - talking face-to-face - can be a challenge for even the most educated and self-assured individuals. And yet making conversation is a highly practical skill: those who do it well shine at networking parties, interviews, and business lunches. Good conversation also opens doors to a happier love life, warmer friendships, and more rewarding time with family.

Shaping Futures: How Parenting Styles Influence Personality Development is an in-depth exploration of the powerful connection between the way children are raised and the personalities they grow into as adults. Drawing on established psychological research and real-world examples, this book examines how the four major parenting styles—authoritative, authoritarian, permissive, and neglectful—shape traits such as confidence, resilience, empathy, social skills, and emotional intelligence. From the warmth and structure of authoritative parenting to the challenges of authoritarian rigidity, ...

You open up. You try to get closer. But the more you reach out… the more they pull away. They need space. You need reassurance. And suddenly, what should be a relationship—feels more like a chase. You overthink every message. Every pause. Every “I’m fine” that doesn’t feel fine at all. And deep down, you wonder: “Is it me? Am I too much? Or not enough?” This is what it feels like to live with an anxious attachment style—especially when you're in a relationship with someone emotionally avoidant. The connection feels real… but so does the pain. And the confusion. And the exhaustion.

For the millions of adults diagnosed with ADHD, The Disorganized Mind will provide expert guidance on what they can do to make the most of their lives. The inattention, time mismanagement, procrastination, impulsivity, distractibility, and difficulty with transitions that often go hand-in-hand with ADHD can be overcome with the unique approach that Nancy Ratey brings to turning these behaviors around.

Your journey to peaceful grandparenting starts here… In today’s parenting world, everything has changed—again. From sleep routines to screen time, social media and modern medical advice are reshaping how today’s parents raise their children. For many grandparents, this can feel unfamiliar—and sometimes even frustrating. If you’ve ever found yourself biting your tongue or walking on eggshells around your adult children, you’re not alone. In A Grandparents’ Guide to Modern Parenting, Lucy Lamont—mother, grandmother, and compassionate observer—offers thoughtful, experience-...

Want glowing skin, better moods, and unshakable confidence? The secret isn’t just in skin care or mindset—it starts in your gut. Glow Up from Within is your ultimate guide to understanding how gut health directly affects your outer beauty and inner well-being. Backed by science yet written in an easy-to-digest style, this book breaks down the gut-skin-brain connection and gives you the tools to transform your health naturally.

Do you believe in the Montessori style of parenting? Montessori parenting is a style of education that helps children learn naturally through exploration and discovery. It encourages children to think critically and creatively as they grow through the Montessori method. The Montessori method focuses on open-ended activities, such as art or cooking, that lead to natural discoveries about the world around them. Children are allowed to partially create their own work and solve problems on their own without adult intervention. They start this way by drawing at the first grade level and advance ...

Your beauty is not one-size-fits-all—and your self-care shouldn't be either. Glow Your Own Way is a joyful, empowering guide that redefines beauty rituals for every skin tone, hair texture, and confidence level. From protective SPF that works for deeper shades to silk hair care that honors coils, curls, and kinks, this book is a celebration of identity-driven self-care that puts you at the center.

The Art of Lazy Luxe is a guide for women who crave elegance without exhaustion. Discover how to curate a wardrobe that works harder than you do, build beauty routines that shine in under ten minutes, and create a home and life that feels like a boutique hotel. From capsule closets to glam shortcuts, from daily mindset rituals to stress-free entertaining, this manifesto shows you how to embrace a soft, stylish, and soulful life. Think cozy cashmere, messy buns that still win compliments, candles that cost less than coffee but smell like luxury—and a deep belief that you deserve ease.

This complete 2-in-1 guide is designed to help you break free from anxious thoughts and relationship insecurity—whether you’re struggling with overthinking, anxious attachment, or navigating a connection with an emotionally distant partner.

Dermatologist-to-the-stars Doris Day, MD, explains how the power of your mind and breakthroughs in anti-aging can help you look and feel beyond beautiful. Do not have another treatment, procedure, or buy another product before listening to this audiobook! Did you know that your mind is as important as any aesthetic treatment to improve the way you look? Beyond Beautiful will teach you how to improve your self-perception, explain breakthrough treatments and products and when to use them, and give you a roadmap to become the most natural-looking, beautiful version of yourself.

Do you struggle with relationships that feel overwhelming, unpredictable, or emotionally exhausting? Do you find yourself anxiously seeking reassurance, withdrawing from intimacy, or caught between both extremes? You're not alone. Millions of adults experience attachment challenges that make it difficult to build healthy, secure relationships, but attachment patterns can be understood, reshaped, and transformed. This book is your comprehensive guide to breaking free from anxious, avoidant, and disorganized attachment styles.