Do your kids sometimes make you feel as if your head is going to explode? Have you ever yelled until you were hoarse? Do you have days when you feel like making a run for the airport? Why is it so hard to be the parent you'd like to be? Nigel Latta, bestselling parenting author, clinical psychologist and father of two, knows full well the challenges of being a parent. Loved for his clear and refreshingly down-to-earth parenting advice, Nigel takes the guilt out of being a parent with his 10 simple rules. Tackling all the common areas that frequently become family battlegrounds, including sleep, eating, potty training and discipline, Nigel will help you through the first 10 years with your kids - and make sure that you actually really enjoy each other's company!Nigel's 10 rules include,'Kids Need Fences', 'Be Consistent-ish', 'Embrace Chaos', 'Feed the Good, Starve the Bad' and 'All Behaviour is Communication'. Written with humour, insight and wisdom, this essential guide is the perfect companion for any overstretched parent who wishes their family life were easier and more enjoyable.

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10 simple rules to stay sane and raise well-behaved, happy kids.

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Respected clinical psychologist, bestselling author and father of two boys of his own, Nigel Latta specialises in working with children with behavioural problems, from simple to severe, and is New Zealand's no.1 bestselling parenting author. In addition to having worked with thousands of families over the past 17 years, Nigel also consults with a range of private and public organisations, including social services agencies, prisons and Child Youth and Family Services.
Nigel lives in New Zealand with his family. For more information visit http://goldfishwisdom.org/.

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Do your kids ever make you feel as if your head might explode?
Have you ever yelled until you were hoarse?
Do you have days when you feel like making a run for the airport?
Why is it so hard to be the parent you'd like to be?

Nigel Latta, bestselling parenting author, clinical psychologist and father of two, takes the guilt out of being a parent with his 10 simple rules. Loved internationally for his clear and down-to-earth parenting advice, he will help you tackle all the common areas that frequently become family battlegrounds, including sleep, eating, potty training and discipline. This is essential reading for anyone who wishes their family life were easier or more enjoyable.

'An inspiring guide to great parenting' Sunday Telegraph

'A salve for frazzled parents' Herald on Sunday

Nigel Latta is a respected clinical psychologist with nearly 20 years of experience. He lives with his family in New Zealand.