Outlines realistic ways in which to regain family connections and enable more meaningful home relationships, presenting tips for time-crunched parents on such topics as family meals, outings, conflicts, and making time for a marriage. Original. 15,000 first printing.
William J. Doherty, Ph.D., is a professor and director of the Marriage and Family Therapy Center at the University of Minnesota and co-founder of Family Life First. He has been named one of the ten most innovative therapists in the United States by Utne Reader.
Barbara Z. Carlson is a community activist, the co-founder of Family Life First, and the mother of four children.