Teaching Supplies & Child Care

Enjoying the Parenting Roller Coaster - Paperback

Enjoying the Parenting Roller Coaster - Paperback - Main image
$14.96 $19.95 In stock

Category: Family Engagement

Parenting isn't always the joy it's made out to be. On the contrary, many parents feel they are struggling to maintain their sanity and control of their young children's behaviors. Offering realistic, practical advice for parents who want the joy back in parenting. Instead of getting bogged down in negative cycles, the book will help readers leave those behavior struggles behind and turn children on to cooperation and respect. The book will also help adults model their "best self" and show children how to live. Unlike other parenting books that focus on problem behaviors or parental wellbeing, this book is grounded in research from child-development specialists and focuses on creating a home that is consistent, responsive, and loving. Paperback. 296 pages.

Before you pay

Check the method and total at checkout.

When it ships

Allow for processing time as well as the journey to you.

Standard Shipping: Handling (business days) 0–1; Transit (business days) 7–15.

Express Shipping: Handling (business days) 0–1; Transit (business days) 7–15.

View policy
If you need a refund

Keep your order number and contact the store to start.

Please contact us for the refund processing timeframe before returning an item.

View policy
Delivery costs

Review the cost for your destination and chosen service.

Standard Shipping · United States: $0.00

Express Shipping · United States: $3.99

View policy
Returning an item

Check the return conditions before sending anything back.

United States · Return window (days after delivery): 30. Return method: By mail. Return postage: Seller pays.

View policy

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 3 reviews)

Ella ★★★★★

Finally a parenting book that admits it’s a wild ride instead of pretending everything is sunshine. The realistic tone about struggling with young kids’ behaviors made me feel seen, and the practical advice actually fits our chaotic mornings.

Leo L. ★★★★★

I've read a lot of parenting books that make you feel like a failure, but this one actually gets the daily struggle of managing little ones' behaviors. The realistic tone is a huge relief, and I found myself nodding along instead of feeling judged. It's the kind of read that helps you keep your sani

Charlotte ★★★★★

Finally, a parenting book that doesn’t pretend every moment is magical. I really appreciated the honest, practical advice on managing toddler meltdowns without losing my cool. The realistic take on the daily struggles made me feel so much less alone.