Unconditional Parenting – Alfie Kohn

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I think this book is fabulous and important enough to have on our parenting bookshelves (or at least borrow from the library) . It is reseacrh based and anecdotal and it's a refreshing/uncomforatble/thoughtprovoking read. It advocates parenting and demosntrating loving for our children without condition and being WITH them in their challenging times not ostracising or punishing them when they don't please us. I have never been too comfortable with bribes and the naughty step. They never … [Read more...]