Are we the parents our children need? Since parents receive no preparation for raising another human being, they often feel vulnerable and question their own abilities. This exceptionally positive book offers practical, success strategies for this big responsibility. Become an effective mentor to your child Understand your child's - and your own - temperamental traits Encouraging your child's individuality Coping with the tantrums and power struggles when they do occur The art of listening to your child so that he will talk Strategies for handling mealtimes and bedtimes, among other situations Raising siblings without rivalry Character building and moral development Giving roots and wings to your child - self esteem and emotional health Creating win-win situation Raising a star child Your child's world is special, mysterious, exciting, confusing and yet complete. Written in easy-to-understand language, and full of real life examples, the book will help you see the world from your child's point of view and make parenting a never-ending joyous adventure. LOOK INSIDE THE BOOK