Fresh Start Your Family
eBook - ePub

Fresh Start Your Family

Powerful Parenting to Restore Peace in Your Home

  1. 323 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Fresh Start Your Family

Powerful Parenting to Restore Peace in Your Home

About this book

A Supportive Guide to Bring Peace to Your Home Through Supportive, Connective Parenting

Parenting wasn't supposed to feel this hard. Maybe you've found yourself stuck in a cycle of power struggles, yelling, guilt, or using the same tactics you swore you'd never repeat. You love your kids more than anything, but the constant stress leaves you wondering, Is there a better way?

In Fresh Start Your Family, certified positive parenting educator and family life coach Wendy Snyder offers an encouraging path forward. Drawing from her own raw parenting struggles and years of teaching thousands of families, Wendy shows you how to break painful generational patterns, rewire old habits, and lead your home with both compassion and strength.

Inside, you'll discover how to:

  • Understand what your child's misbehavior is really communicating
  • Lead with confidence using firm, kind, and respectful strategies
  • Replace punishment, yelling, and power struggles with connection-based discipline that actually works
  • Build a family culture rooted in peace, empathy, and mutual respect
  • Strengthen your own self-compassion and courage so you can show up as the parent you truly want to be

This isn't a rigid manual or a list of quick fixes. It's an invitation to create a new family legacy—one where dignity, clarity, and connection replace fear and frustration.

If you're ready to parent with more calm, confidence, and joy, Fresh Start Your Family will give you both the mindset and the practical tools to transform your home.

Perfect for parents raising strong-willed kids (or any child who pushes boundaries often), this book will encourage and equip you to move from surviving to thriving, with a fresh start that ripples for generations.

Fresh Start Your Family is not only for parents, but also a supportive guide for grandparents, caregivers, educators, and anyone who longs to nurture children & help raise our next generation of leaders with both compassion and respect.

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Information

Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781394306787
eBook ISBN
9781394306794

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Praise for Wendy Snyder and Fresh Start Your Family
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Introduction: How It All Began
  8. Part I: Upgrading Your Lenses and Legacies
  9. Part II: Effective Healthy Communication
  10. Part III: Understanding Root Causes
  11. Part IV: Grace-Based Discipline
  12. Part V: The Brave Path Forward
  13. Acknowledgments
  14. About the Author
  15. End User License Agreement

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