{"product_id":"parenting-with-self-compassion-12-ways-to-improve-your-parenting-while-being-kind-to-yourself","title":"Parenting with Self-Compassion: 12 Ways to Improve Your Parenting, While Being Kind to Yourself","description":"\"Every parent needs this book.\" Michelle C. Brooten-Brooks, Therapist and Health Writer\nIf you feel overwhelmed, guilty, or like you're failing more often than you'd like to admit... you're not alone. When you're stressed it can be hard to show up calmly for your child. Once you learn self-compassion, everything gets easier: your relationships, your reactions, your patience, your peace.\nIn this book you’ll discover:\n* What self-compassion means, why it's so important, and how you can practice it\n* Why perfectionism is not your friend and how you can let it go\n* The art of asking for help, with ways to get the support you need and deserve\n* How to choose the right words to encourage the behaviors you want to see in your child\n* Why not all battles need to be fought, and how you can improve your experience by picking the right ones\n* Why empathy matters and how to teach it to your children\n* The difference between discipline and punishment, with clear strategies like parent time-outs and the 5 x 5 rule\n* All the advice you need to parent in the era of screens-including technology tips and when to get your child a phone\n* Why it isn't selfish to take time for yourself, the benefits it will bring you, and practical ways to make it happen\nAnd much more.\nIt's an easy-to-read book packed with realistic examples, science-backed practices, and short reflections you can do even on hectic days. If you want calmer days, softer reactions, and a deeper connection with your child... start here. Read it cover to cover or dip in and out as needed.\n\n\"A quick read survival guide for busy parents.\" Corinne Crossley, Author of \"Self-Care for New Moms\"\n\n\"This book is the guide every parent needs. If you're looking for a parenting book that reassures, empowers, and truly understands the struggles of modern parenthood, this is it!\" Dr. Emily Guarnotta, Perinatal Psychologist, Writer, and Co-Founder of Phoenix Health\n“With clear, doable strategies, and real-life examples, this book helps parents navigate daily challenges and build stronger relationships with your kids.” Emily Kircher-Morris, counselor, host of The Neurodiversity Podcast, and author of Raising Twice-Exceptional Children and Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools\n\"Great wisdom and valuable assistance for parents. It's easy to read and should be kept by the bedside.\" Joanne Greene, Author of \"By Accident\" and Host of the Podcast \"In This Story...with Joanne Greene\"\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1968253297\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1968253297.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ferris, Dr. Jen\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book has little sign of wear or use  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43577391677501,"sku":"BVV.1968253297.VG","price":14.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1968253297-0.jpg?v=1788643933","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/parenting-with-self-compassion-12-ways-to-improve-your-parenting-while-being-kind-to-yourself","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}