Good Enough Parent - by Bruno Bettelheim (Paperback)

About the Book

The preeminent child psychologist of this time gives the results of his lifelong effort to understand what is most crucial in successful child-rearing, stressing that it is an art, not a science.

Book Synopsis

Shows parents how to develop their own insights to understand their children and not impose an artificial conception of what their child should be.

About the Author

Bruno Bettelheim was born in Vienna in 1903. He received his doctorate at the University of Vienna and came to America in 1939, after a year in the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald. He was a distinguished professor of education and professor of both psychology and psychiatry at the University of Chicago. He died in 1990.