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.

伊麗莎白•帕特麗 Elizabeth Pantley

美國著名育兒專傢，創辦瞭傢庭資源與教育公司“更好的開始”（Better Beginnings）。帕特麗女士經常在學校、醫院和傢長團體裏對父母進行演講，她的演說得到熱烈地肯定與響應。她也是電颱節目的固定嘉賓，經常被《父母》（Parents）、《教養》（Parenting）、《職業媽媽》（Working Mother）、《女性》（Woman’s Day）、《傢庭好幫手》（Good Housekeeping）、《紅寶書》（Redbook）等雜誌譽為“教養專傢”。她還活躍於學校以及孩子們的體育活動中，同時為國傢教育谘詢委員會服務，也是學校傢長會的會長。

帕特麗女士齣版瞭《父母點津》（Parents Tips）雜誌，並將其分發給全美的學校，其教養觀念被多個教育機構采用。她與先生羅伯特（Robert）、三個孩子、祖母以及寵物們一起生活在華盛頓州。