Parenting as a Team

Strong partnerships. Thriving families. Happier kids. Parenting can test even the strongest relationships. It's easy to feel out of sync, emotionally stretched, or caught in conflict. But what if the key to being the parent you want to be starts with the relationship you have with each other? Drawing on decades of research from The Gottman Institute and her own extensive clinical experience, psychologist and Certified Gottman Couples Therapist, Elizabeth Neal, offers a clear, practical roadmap for building a resilient, connected partnership while parenting. With eleven practical tools and exercises including "Parenting as a Team Communication Checklist", "Tackling Turbulence", relationship repair interventions, values exercises and more, this is your guide to co-parenting with care, clarity and cohesion. Whether you're new to parenting, navigating the teen years, or living with "grown-up" children, this book is your guide to nurturing the most important relationship in your child's life - the one between you and your partner.