Publisher's Synopsis
A child's first relationships are made within the family and Dr John Pearce shares his experience of working with children to tell you how to make the family a happy one. He explains why families are so important, what makes a "happy family", how brothers and sisters can be friends as well as rivals, how to deal with your children's friends - sorting the "good" from the "bad", what to do about "ganging up" - how to help a child to keep friends without giving in to pressure, how to cope when boy meets girl and friendships deepen.