Parenting is challenging even under the best circumstances. But what if you’re raising kids who have an emotionally abusive dad? Here are some resources to help.
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child by John Gottman
The Six Needs of Every Child by Amy and Jeffrey Olrick
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control by Heather Forbes
Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser and Jennifer Easley
Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive by Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
I’ve created an entire page with descriptions and videos of all my favorite books to help children learn emotional resiliency skills HERE.
Get the first chapter of my book, Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage, recommended by therapists. That chapter will help you figure out what’s going on in your marriage.