Synopsis
From Your House To The White House -- Great Parenting Makes Great Presidents. "You can grow up to President!" No single phrase embodies the American ideal for kids more than those seven words. It challenges and encourages our kids to reach for the stars, make the most out of what they have, and achieve success by hard work, self-confidence, love of family, and care for their community and country. At the same time, the phrase embodies many of the attributes adults admire and emulate, such as leadership, motivation, honesty, compassion -- in short, everything that makes for a presidential -- quality life. "How to Raise the Next President" is groundbreaking parent's guide teaching and instilling in their kids the qualities they'll need to be happy, successful and productive, no matter what path they choose in life. In this straightforward, easy-to-understand book, Dr. Sacks shows parents how to understand their own childhood experiences, in order to see why they parent the way they do. With this enlightened approach, readers learn to parent more effectively by changing their "inner programming" to encourage their children's emotional growth. Parents learn in this book how everything they do and say affects kids; and the steps to take to raise happier, more confident children. "How to Raise the Next President" will give parents the opportunity to help their kids to be the absolute best they can be.
About the Author
Sally Sacks, M. Ed., is a psychotherapist who promotes mental health through the art of productive thinking. With more than 20 years of counseling experience, Sally works with individuals, couples, and families to restructure nonproductive belief systems and thoughts into progressive, positive methods for daily living. She holds her Masters in Education/Psychology.
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