Mending the Broken Bond: The 90-Day Answer to Repairing Your Relationship with Your Child

Mending the Broken Bond: The 90-Day Answer to Repairing Your Relationship with Your Child

by Frank Lawlis
Mending the Broken Bond: The 90-Day Answer to Repairing Your Relationship with Your Child

Mending the Broken Bond: The 90-Day Answer to Repairing Your Relationship with Your Child

by Frank Lawlis

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Overview

Parenting tools that work from the New York Times bestselling author of The ADD Answer and the chief content advisor for the Dr. Phil show

Bestselling author Dr. Frank Lawlis has provided thousands of parents with vital information they needed to confront their children's challenges. With his newest book, he turns his attention and expertise to bridging the divides that can come between kids and their parents.

Mending the Broken Bond leads parents through a 90-day program of practical steps and action plans toward building--or rebuilding--a positive, loving, and healthy bond with their children. Whether parents are faced with toddlers throwing temper tantrums, ten-year-olds who prefer videogames to talking, or rebellious teenagers, Dr. Lawlis presents sound solutions to repair relationships and regain a meaningful and lasting connection with their children.

Dr. Frank Lawlis has been featured on Dr. Phil, Good Morning America, and Larry King Live.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781101213834
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 09/06/2007
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 304
File size: 1 MB
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Dr. Frank Lawlis is a renowned psychologist, researcher, and counselor with more than thirty-five years’ experience working with families. He is the cofounder of the Lawlis and Peavey Centers for Psychoneurological Change and was named a fellow by the American Psychological Association. Dr. Lawlis is also the chief content adviser for the Dr. Phil Show.

Table of Contents


Acknowledgments     ix
Preface     xiii
Understanding the Bonds of Love     1
Getting to the Roots     25
Nature versus Nurture     51
Natural Healing Powers     70
Bonding beyond Words     92
The "Sour Brain" Phenomenon in Children     116
Managing Your Child's Roller-Coaster Energy     138
Feeling Leads to Healing     156
Word Wise     178
Forgiveness and Renewal     199
Special Issue: Loving the Teen     223
The Spirit of Love     244
Epilogue     267
Resources     277
Index     279
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