Simple, pure wisdom. The common sense of your grandmother's generation. This little book represents eighteen years of effort in shaping a family. It explains very simply what every parent wants to know- How do I raise good children? The book covers love and discipline (which are often the same thing), academics, sports. The same principles of consistency apply to every area of a child's life. YOU CAN DO THIS. It will be the hardest undertakingof your life, but undoubtedly the most rewarding. Be brave. Be confident. Enjoy child-rearing success. Enjoy your children. There is no greater gift that you can give your children than the ability to function in the real world.