In two parts: "Sins of Commission" (e.g., broken homes, alcoholism, contraception) and "Sins of Omission" (e.g., failure to teach virtue, etc).

It is obvious that most serious Catholics will have overcome or avoided the major sins of commission, but even the best Catholic parents regularly commit the sins of omission, oftentimes without even knowing it. Discover...

•31 "don'ts" of child-rearing
•21 character traits of good parents
•One rule you must never break in disciplining your child
•Harmful notions about marriage that even faithful Catholic couples unwittingly derive from society and the media
•The three parental attitudes that are most damaging to children
•Adverse effects of mothers working outside the home
•How parental quarreling hurts kids
•Find yourself shouting at your children more and more?...here's what you're almost certainly doing wrong
•Homosexuality: why bad parenting is often the cause
•The best way to train your child in the virtues
•What to do if you catch a child lying or stealing
•Devastating effects of an absent father or mother
•Why wives should never undermine their husbands' standing in the eyes of the children.

Full of witticisms - not only informative but very entertaining also. An excellent book that we highly recommend to all parents!

206 pp. Hardcover, gold-foil stamped.