Mom to Mom: Commonsense Tips and Advice Every Mom Needs to Know

An invaluable resource of simple mothering techniques that are time-proven, Mom to Mom provides the kinds of practical approaches to parenting only a mother would know. Mom to Mom is packed with tips from mothers, offering solutions for common problems like what to do if a child won't do homework, refuses to go to bed on time, or fights with siblings. Mothers who seek help on how to handle tricky mothering situations will turn to Mom to Mom every day for sensible answers.Drawing on interviews with hundreds of mothers, Mom to Mom is full of the kind of comforting, helpful hints and pithy suggestions moms value. Divided into categories like discipline, school, eating habits, friends, temper tantrums, and many others, Mom to Mom provides guidance, for instance, for a mother whose child will only drink from a baby bottle, eats too much junk food. or is addicted to television. A simple tactic like enticing kids to eat their vegetables by letting them help plant a garden is just one example of what Mom to Mom offers. Some of the recommendations in Mom to Mom are surprising, some are familiar, all are infinitely prescriptive.