The 5 Attitudes of Parenting - Williams, Rick
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The 5 Attitudes of Parenting is an indispensable guide for new parents, seasoned parents and even prospective parents! Author Rick Williams having raised 6 successful children, provides a light-hearted yet powerful inner voyage of what makes an effective parent. You will not find suggestions for proper toilet-training nor how to get your teen to clean-up their room. What you will find are ideas and thought provoking exercises designed to help you cope with the daunting task of parenting. The 5 Attitudes of Parenting include... Attitude 1: Put on your own oxygen mask first. Attitude 2: Your job…mehr

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The 5 Attitudes of Parenting is an indispensable guide for new parents, seasoned parents and even prospective parents! Author Rick Williams having raised 6 successful children, provides a light-hearted yet powerful inner voyage of what makes an effective parent. You will not find suggestions for proper toilet-training nor how to get your teen to clean-up their room. What you will find are ideas and thought provoking exercises designed to help you cope with the daunting task of parenting. The 5 Attitudes of Parenting include... Attitude 1: Put on your own oxygen mask first. Attitude 2: Your job is to make yourself progressively un-needed! Attitude 3: Remember you were a kid once and did dumb things. Attitude 4: When all else fails...communicate. Attitude 5: Lead the Way Rick considers himself a mediocre parent, but shares with you the many valuable lessons, his children provided...often the hard way! You may never look at parenting the same again! Whether you are a single parent or have a partner, The 5 attitudes of Parenting, takes parenting to an extreme sport!
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Rick Williams served in the Army from 1969 to 1971, including thirteen months at the 3rd Surgical Army Hospital (MASH) in Binh Thuy, Vietnam, as a medical corpsman in the intensive care unit. He was also a physician assistant (PA) with New York City Prison Health Services (Rikers Island) and the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, New Orleans, in the psychiatry service. His later professional experience was as a lawyer and judge with the Board of Veterans Appeals in Washington, D.C., during which he authored over 10,000 appellate opinions. Following his retirement from law, Williams authored an overview of veterans treatment courts in Glimpses of the New Veteran (Carolina Academic Press, 2015). Switching to creative writing, his short stories, "The Girl in the Oxygen Tent" and "Why Was Jesus Laughing?" were published by the Deadly Writers Patrol (Spring 2018 and Spring 2021 issues), and "A Lamp Unto His Feet", published by Flash Fiction Magazine in March 2023. Williams's thirteen short stories with color photographs of eighteen of his portraits of veterans appear in Seeing the Light, published by Poets-Choice and available for purchase on www.barnesandnoble.com. Williams participated in the University of Iowa's summer Creative Writers' Workshop in 2019. Rick resides in Bethesda, Maryland; Buffalo, New York; and Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.