Real Parents, Real Kids, Real Talk belongs in every parent's collection, whether their child is 3, 13 or 23 years old. Family Coach and Motivational Speaker Susan Stone Belton uses humor and common sense to teach the steps of positive parenting. Families from all walks of life, with children of every age, will benefit from the real-life situations described in the book, and from the quotes from real parents and real kids scattered throughout the book. Real Parents, Real Kids, Real Talk will teach parents: -how to build a healthy, loving and close relationship with their children that will last a lifetime -new communication techniques that help to develop close bonds -how to calmly and competently deal with children's behavior in any situation and at every age -why spending time with their kids is the most important thing a parent can do Real Parents, Real Kids, Real Talk will help parents reclaim the joy of parenting by helping them navigate its many challenges.