Reviews
"My office is littered with 'parenting books'...The books, as abundant as they are, aren't helping. But Dr. Rotbart's 'No Regrets Parenting' is something special..." (KJ Dell'Antonia, New York Times), "Whether your children are still in their cribs or applying to college, No Regrets Parenting provides a blueprint for turning mundane, daily routines into memorable and meaningful moments." -Marianne Neifert, M.D. (Dr. Mom), bestselling author of the Dr. Mom books for parents, "What's more precious than love, your children, and time? No Regrets Parenting is a gem of a book. It will help you turn the minutes of the day into the moments of your life." --Harvey Karp, MD, creator of the bestselling books and DVDs The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block., "No Regrets Parenting encourages parents to be mindful of the choices they are making with the precious little time they have to spend with their children before (and after) they fly the coop. It presents an upbeat and refreshing perspective which empowers parents to examine, without guilt, the choices they make about the time spent with their children. The book is neither preachy nor prescriptive, but instead presents a menu of creative strategies for "turning scarce minutes in to special moments." Dr. Rotbart's book, a must-read for any parent, will leave your head buzzing with ideas. The short chapters enable you to read a few at a time - in between pajama walks, movie nights, and carpool driving - that will forge a lifelong bond between you and your children." --Heather Taussig, PhD, Clinical Psychologist; Director, Fostering Healthy Futures program, Children's Hospital Colorado, "Whether your children are still in their cribs or applying to college, No Regrets Parenting provides a blueprint for turning mundane, daily routines into memorable and meaningful moments." -Marianne Neifert, M.D. (Dr. Mom®), bestselling author of the Dr. Mom books for parents, "No Regrets Parenting encourages parents to be mindful of the choices they are making with the precious little time they have to spend with their children before (and after) they fly the coop. It presents an upbeat and refreshing perspective which empowers parents to examine, without guilt, the choices they make about the time spent with their children. The book is neither preachy nor prescriptive, but instead presents a menu of creative strategies for "turning scarce minutes in to special moments." Dr. Rotbart's book, a must-read for any parent, will leave your head buzzing with ideas. The short chapters enable you to read a few at a time - in between pajama walks, movie nights, and carpool driving - that will forge a lifelong bond between you and your children." --Heather Taussig, PhD, Clinical Psychologist; Director, Fostering Healthy Futures program, Children's Hospital Colorado, "A poignant, timely book to remind us to savor parenting our kids - with awesome tips on how to slow the daily chaos, create memorable moments, and luxuriate in the wonder and fun of each age and stage." --Stacy DeBroff, "America's Most Trusted Mom." Nationally acclaimed parenting authority and bestselling author of The Mom Book, The Mom Book Goes to School, and The Mom Central Organizer ; CEO and Founder, MomCentral, the leading one-stop parenting resource on the Internet, What's more precious than love, your children, and time? No Regrets Parenting is a gem of a book. It will help you turn the minutes of the day into the moments of your life. --Harvey Karp, MD, creator of the bestselling books and DVDs The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block., "Puts the control back in the parent's hands by focusing on the time a parent does have with children, instead of focusing on the time the parent doesn't have." (Cara Lemieux, ABC News), Whether your children are still in their cribs or applying to college, No Regrets Parenting provides a blueprint for turning mundane, daily routines into memorable and meaningful moments. -Marianne Neifert, M.D. (Dr. Mom®), bestselling author of the Dr. Mom books for parents, From school to work, home to play, Dr. Rotbart helps famiies find meaning and traditions in the midst of busy lives. --Dr. Jeffrey J. Cain M.D., President-Elect, American Academy of Family Physicians|9781449410940|, No Regrets Parenting is a wonderfully written handbook for parents living in our complex times. Based on straightforward principles of managing parental time, this book presents a comprehensive, easy-to-follow treasure trove of ideas and strategies to help parents raise happy and successful children. --Donald Schiff, M.D., F.A.A.P. Past President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and author of A Guide to Your Child's Symptoms, "Working parent or stay-at-home mom or dad, Dr. Rotbart's wise advice and refreshing ideas will make you want to pick up this book again and again." - Diane Debrovner, Deputy Editor, Parents magazine, No Regrets Parenting encourages parents to be mindful of the choices they are making with the precious little time they have to spend with their children before (and after) they fly the coop. It presents an upbeat and refreshing perspective which empowers parents to examine, without guilt, the choices they make about the time spent with their children. The book is neither preachy nor prescriptive, but instead presents a menu of creative strategies for turning scarce minutes in to special moments. Dr. Rotbart's book, a must-read for any parent, will leave your head buzzing with ideas. The short chapters enable you to read a few at a time in between pajama walks, movie nights, and carpool driving that will forge a lifelong bond between you and your children. --Heather Taussig, PhD, Clinical Psychologist; Director, Fostering Healthy Futures program, Children's Hospital Colorado, "A poignant, timely book to remind us to savor parenting our kids - with awesome tips on how to slow the daily chaos, create memorable moments, and luxuriate in the wonder and fun of each age and stage." --Stacy DeBroff, "America's Most Trusted Mom." Nationally acclaimed parenting authority and bestselling author of The Mom Book, The Mom Book Goes to School, and The Mom Central Organizer ; CEO and Founder, MomCentral, the leading one-stop parenting resource on the Internet, "A must read for young parents who are struggling with finding the right balance between career and family." -Stephen Berman, MD, F.A.A.P., Past President, American Academy of Pediatrics, A must read for young parents who are struggling with finding the right balance between career and family. -Stephen Berman, MD, F.A.A.P., Past President, American Academy of Pediatrics, "No Regrets Parenting encourages parents to be mindful of the choices they are making with the precious little time they have to spend with their children before (and after) they fly the coop. It presents an upbeat and refreshing perspective which empowers parents to examine, without guilt, the choices they make about the time spent with their children. The book is neither preachy nor prescriptive, but instead presents a menu of creative strategies for "turning scarce minutes in to special moments." Dr. Rotbart's book, a must-read for any parent, will leave your head buzzing with ideas. The short chapters enable you to read a few at a time in between pajama walks, movie nights, and carpool driving that will forge a lifelong bond between you and your children." --Heather Taussig, PhD, Clinical Psychologist; Director, Fostering Healthy Futures program, Children's Hospital Colorado, "A must read for young parents who are struggling with finding the right balance between career and family." -Stephen Berman, MD, F.A.A.P., Past President, American Academy of Pediatrics, "Dr. Rotbart has a gift for uncovering and explaining the countless possibilities in parenting. This book is a treasure for all of us with children." --Jeffrey Zaslow, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Last Lecture , Moving On Columnist, The Wall Street Journal ., A poignant, timely book to remind us to savor parenting our kids with awesome tips on how to slow the daily chaos, create memorable moments, and luxuriate in the wonder and fun of each age and stage. --Stacy DeBroff, America's Most Trusted Mom. Nationally acclaimed parenting authority and bestselling author of The Mom Book, The Mom Book Goes to School, and The Mom Central Organizer ; CEO and Founder, MomCentral, the leading one-stop parenting resource on the Internet, "What's more precious than love, your children, and time? No Regrets Parenting is a gem of a book. It will help you turn the minutes of the day into the moments of your life." --Harvey Karp, MD, creator of the bestselling books and DVDs The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block., "A poignant, timely book to remind us to savor parenting our kids with awesome tips on how to slow the daily chaos, create memorable moments, and luxuriate in the wonder and fun of each age and stage." --Stacy DeBroff, "America's Most Trusted Mom." Nationally acclaimed parenting authority and bestselling author of The Mom Book, The Mom Book Goes to School, and The Mom Central Organizer ; CEO and Founder, MomCentral, the leading one-stop parenting resource on the Internet, "No Regrets Parenting is a wonderfully written handbook for parents living in our complex times. Based on straightforward principles of managing parental time, this book presents a comprehensive, easy-to-follow treasure trove of ideas and strategies to help parents raise happy and successful children." --Donald Schiff, M.D., F.A.A.P. Past President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and author of A Guide to Your Child's Symptoms, "No Regrets Parenting is a wonderfully written handbook for parents living in our complex times. Based on straightforward principles of managing parental time, this book presents a comprehensive, easy-to-follow treasure trove of ideas and strategies to help parents raise happy and successful children." --Donald Schiff, M.D., F.A.A.P. Past President of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and author of A Guide to Your Child's Symptoms, From school to work, home to play, Dr. Rotbart helps famiies find meaning and traditions in the midst of busy lives. --Dr. Jeffrey J. Cain M.D., President-Elect, American Academy of Family Physicians, Working parent or stay-at-home mom or dad, Dr. Rotbart's wise advice and refreshing ideas will make you want to pick up this book again and again. - Diane Debrovner, Deputy Editor, Parents magazine