This is a book of loving rule and principles that allow parents to nurture and encourge then children while at the same time setting clear boundaries for them. The first aim of the book is to show parents how best to set an agenda for children that ensures the formation of warm affectionate relationships and encourages children to develop high self-esteem, self-confidance and self-discipline. The second aim is to show parents how they can best provide the sort of safe and secure background that gives each child the confidence to go out and explore the world.