Includes bibliographical references (pages [290]-294).
Contents
The miracle and the mess -- What determines how we parent -- The avoider parent -- The pleaser parent -- The vacillator parent -- The controller parent -- The victim parent -- Helping any child -- The avoider child -- The pleaser child -- The vacillator child -- Controller and victim children -- The introverted child -- The free-spirited child -- The determined child -- The sensitive child -- The premature child -- The gift of insight -- The gift of comfort -- The gift of power -- The gift of frustration -- The gift of confession -- The gift of laughter -- The gift of God: the perfect parent.