This is your go-to guide for your parenting questions, from the author of the breakthrough "No-Cry" series. '"Perfect Parenting" will give you the tools you need to feel confident as you raise your children. This handy reference book may become an indispensable part of your family's life' - from the foreword by William Sears, M.D."Perfect Parenting" is parenting with a plan. It is based on: action, not reaction thoughtfulness, not anger knowledge, not chance common sense, not nonsense. This A-Z guide of practical ideas will inspire you to find the right answers for the many discipline and behavior issues you face every day. Inside, you will find many options and methods that can help you be thoughtful in your approach to raising your children. You'll learn what to do about back talk, dawdling, interrupting, stubbornness, whining. You'll find ways to get your kids to do the chores, stop ignoring you, and clean up their own messes. You'll even learn what to do about other people's children! Elizabeth Pantley designed a questionnaire addressing discipline problems and sent it to hundreds of parents. Their answers shaped this book to make it the most useful, practical book on discipline available today.

伊丽莎白•帕特丽 Elizabeth Pantley

美国著名育儿专家，创办了家庭资源与教育公司“更好的开始”（Better Beginnings）。帕特丽女士经常在学校、医院和家长团体里对父母进行演讲，她的演说得到热烈地肯定与响应。她也是电台节目的固定嘉宾，经常被《父母》（Parents）、《教养》（Parenting）、《职业妈妈》（Working Mother）、《女性》（Woman’s Day）、《家庭好帮手》（Good Housekeeping）、《红宝书》（Redbook）等杂志誉为“教养专家”。她还活跃于学校以及孩子们的体育活动中，同时为国家教育咨询委员会服务，也是学校家长会的会长。

帕特丽女士出版了《父母点津》（Parents Tips）杂志，并将其分发给全美的学校，其教养观念被多个教育机构采用。她与先生罗伯特（Robert）、三个孩子、祖母以及宠物们一起生活在华盛顿州。