More Secrets of Happy Children : A Guide for Parents

The sequel to The Secret of Happy Children - which has sold over 1 million worldwide. This book helps parents communicate with children from babyhood to teens. A book which covers a wide age group from toddlers to older children and covers new key issues such as: * `soft love': the power of touch and praise and giving time and the `firm love' which allows you to discipline (this is not about giving punishment but about teaching and getting involved... without hurt or fear) * the childcare issue - Steve believes that long day care of children under 3 in an institutional setting, like a creche will give kids a deprived childhood experience. He talks about finding a balance and what to do if you have no choice * Raising boys and raising daughters