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Ten Powerful Things to Say to Your Kids: Creating the Relationship You Want with the Most Important People in Your Life

Whether you're a parent, teacher, grandparent, camp counselor, or school volunteer, you will find practical, down-to-earth ideas for creating remarkable relationships with the children in your life. Paul Axtell has spent twenty-five years helping individuals in enhance their personal effectiveness by changing the way they look at relationships and conversation. In this book, he applies that wisdom to navigating life as a parent. This book will help you think about your conversations in a new light and guide you toward deeper, more meaningful connections. Father to two wonderful adults and grandfather to thirteen children in his blended family, he knows it's never too late to work on creating great relationships.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 179 pages

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