Whether you're a parent, teacher, grandparent, counselor, or school volunteer, you will find practical, down-to-earth tips you can put to work immediately to create remarkable relationships with the children in your life-whatever their age.

Paul Axtell's Being Remarkable training course includes the section: Consider that conversation is almost everything. That is most true in relationships with children. Reading this book, you will think about your conversations with kids in a new light, making deeper, more meaningful connections with your kids so you can support them in becoming confident, resilient, and effective adults.

This edition has been updated with the latest research and stories from parents who've put these tips to the test. The first edition has been translated into seven languages. The second edition won several awards, including a gold medals from the Book Excellence Awards and the Parent & Teacher Council Awards.