What we like:
The book's goals - The book offers practical, implementable steps to modify the parents' as well as the child's behavior in addressing entitlement, with the larger goal being the child's success and well-being. Intended Audience - The typical parent who is starting out with the intentions of not raising entitled or over-indulged children or who is remediating entitlement of an older child.
What could be better:
The book speaks mainly to parents who have children in danger of being over-indulged.
Resource Rating:
Parenting expert Amy McCready reveals in this book that the solution is to help kids develop healthy attitudes in life. By setting up limits with consequences and training them in responsible behavior and decision making, parents can rid their homes of the entitlement epidemic and raise confident, resilient, and successful children. Whether parents are starting from scratch with a young toddler or navigating the teen years, they will find in this book proven strategies to effectively quell entitled attitudes in their children.