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Mean moms rule : why doing the hard stuff now creates good kids later / Denise Schipani.

by Schipani, Denise.

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Sourcebooks, c2012.

Mother and child.

9781402264146 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1402264143 (pbk. : alk. paper)

xxiii, 228 p. ; 21 cm.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Mean mom manifesto #1: it's not about you : it's about them -- Mean mom manifesto #2: hang on to yourself : you may need that person later -- Mean mom manifesto #3: start as you mean to go on -- Mean mom manifesto #4: don't follow the parenting pack -- Mean mom manifesto #5: take (or take back) control -- Mean mom manifesto #6: say no, smile : don't apologize, repeat as necessary -- Mean mom manifesto #7: teach life skills : if not you, who? -- Mean mom manifesto #8: slow it down : slow it way down -- Mean mom manifesto #9: fail your child, a little bit, every day -- Mean mom manifesto #10: prepare them for the world (not the world for them).

Mean moms prepare their kids for the world, not the world for their kids, raising children into adults who know how to make themselves happy.

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