Download Mama Rock's Rules: Ten Lessons for Raising a Houseful of Successful Children AudioBook Free
"To be a parent is and should be considered a calling. There is absolutely nothing as great, challenging, or rewarding as raising a kid." So says Über-mom Rose Rock, who have raised 10 children in addition to looking after 17 foster children in her 40-plus years as a mother.Like a mother would you not shy from the hard conversations, Rose isn't afraid to present strong ideas about boundaries, discipline, choices, and consequences—and she tells it like it is. In Mama Rock's Rules, Rose shares the funny and highly practical lessons she learned both as a parent and an educator, while offering strategies for teaching a kid to be self-reliant nowadays.Written with a kicky mixture of maternal spirituality and a "don't wreck havoc on me or you will not get old" sense of authority, the book spotlights 10 vital rules, each tackling a particular parenting issue. From "I Am Your Mama, Not Your Friend," which helps parents regain their authority and establish respectful relationships with the children, to "Don't LAY DOWN with Anything You Don't Want to reside with Forever," which takes a different method of the often tricky conversation about sex, each topic is lovingly explained and bolstered by stories from Rose Rock's own childhood and parenting experiences. We will also hear from her own kids, as they share memories and anecdotes about what it was prefer to grow up in the Rock household.Rose's heartfelt and no-nonsense advice—delivered with a dose of wit and homespun humor—will resonate with a large number of parents and can inspire them to instruct their kids right, whether their brood is one young child or ten.
