Cribsheet meets The Sh!t No One Tells You in this no-holds-barred, judgment-free parenting guide that sets the record straight on every hot-button parenting topic by longtime journalist and founder of the viral #NoShameParenting movement.
What if you could do more for your kids, by doing a whole lot less?
Parenting today has become a competitive sport, and it seems that everyone is losing. From the very moment that little line turns blue, parents-to-be find themselves in a brave new world where every decision they make is fraught, every action they take is judged, and everything they do seems to be the wrong thing.
Formula feed? Breast is best.
Breastfeed in public? Thatâs indecent.
Cry it out? Youâre causing permanent harm to your child.
Donât sleep train? Your child will never learn to sleep on his or her own.
Stay home? Youâre setting a bad example for your kids.
Go back to work? Donât you love your kids more than your job?
Lindsay Powersâformer editor-in-chief of Yahoo! Parenting, creator of the #NoShameParenting movement, and mom of twoâis here to help parents everywhere breathe a collective sigh of relief. This laugh-out-loud funny, accessible, and reassuring book sets the record straight on all of the insane conflicts that parents faceâfrom having a glass of wine while pregnant to sleep training, childcare, feeding, and even sex after baby.
Drawing on the latest research and delivered in a relatable, comforting voice, You Canât F*ck Up Your Kids demonstrates that it is possible to take the stress out of parenting and sit back and enjoy the ride.