Hard covered book titled BRINGING UP KIDS WITHOUT TEARING THEM DOWN by Dr. Kevin Leman, 1993.  369 pages. With the importance of self esteem in children being demonstrated consistently in study after study, nurturing that sense of self and a healthy, happy outlook on life is the most crucial job a parent has. Dr. Leman offers helpful advice on how to accomplish this and be the best parent possible, beginning with unlearning the mistakes made by one's own parents. This book is in VG condition. Pages are clean and intact, and the binding is tight. A must have for your parenting library!