How Parents Can Teach Children to Live With Transparency: A Whole Heart Approach to Effectively Raising Honest and Candid Kids Without Secrets

Does your child lie out of impulse without any reason? Do they hide stuff from you and keep secrets? Does it make it hard for you to trust them when they are telling the truth? Do you feel betrayed every time your child chooses to keep their private life secret? Are you stalking them on social media to know what is going on in their life and head? These are all signs of a lack of transparency in parent-child relationships. But you aren’t alone in this. Many parents raising adolescents and teenagers complain about the change in behavior and an increase in the number of lies told. As parents, it is really hard for us to distinguish between the truth and the lies. However, if we teach our children good values and morals from the beginning, most of the lies can be prevented. In How Parents Can Teach Children to Live with Transparency, we help parents learn about the many ways they can help their kids adopt behaviors and habits that promote honesty and openness. We teach them how they can become their child’s friends when they need it. We also look at the many mistakes parents unknowingly make when teaching their kids about the importance of honesty and candidness. Here’s all that you can expect to learn from this book: ● Understanding honesty and its role ● Why kids lie ● The nature of lies they tell and the type of liar they are ● The difference between secrecy and privacy ● Things children hide from their parents ● What are safe and unsafe secrets and how to respond to them ● How healthy communication between parents and children can foster honesty ● How parents can be role models for their kids to preach about honesty Written in a simple, easy-to-read and engaging manner, this book is the perfect guide to help you identify the mistakes you make when trying to raise an honest child and how to spot them early on and raise them better.