Why can't we just leave our kids alone? If you've ever wondered why so many of t
oday's children are unhappy, spoilt, stressed and selfish - mini-adults, really
- then the answers and the remedy are to be found in "The Idle Parent". Tom Hodg
kinson wants us to leave our kids be, to give them the space and time to grow in
to self-reliant, confident, inquisitive, happy and free people. Full of practica
l tips of what to do and (more importantly) what not to do, Tom will not only he
lp your kids be happier, but also help you, their parents, live happier and stre
ss-free lives.