Introduction: a new journey in how we love our children
Section one-making sense of this age of intensive parenting
Today's overwhelmed parent: how we got here
The many faces of intense parenting
Parents on the sidelines-rethinking messages about children's mental health
From confusion to clarity-the preventive role of parents in children's mental health
Section two: a unique approach to regaining balance
The parent is the project, not the child
The worry and conflict cycle-how to get off the merry-go-round
Parents stepping up-holding limits and discovering your 'I' position
Parent leadership in the digital world
The parent job description-loving leadership that enables each sibling to grow
Connection and love without the pressure
Section three: parenting is a broader family and community affair
Strengthening marriage and parenting partnerships
Beyond the isolated nest- parenting with a wider family lens
Embracing the village-how families thrive in community
Balanced love-the sustainable long game of parenting.
