The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are
OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD

Firstborn? Only child? Middle child? Baby of the family? Find out what it means to you, your relationships, and your career.

Ever wonder why you just can't get along with certain people? Why you pick the friends you do? Why you chose the career path you're on? It's all about birth order.

Birth order powerfully influences who you are, whom you marry, the job you choose, and the kind of parent you are. Dr. Kevin Leman's classic guide, The Birth Order Book, will help you

● better understand yourself
● get along with others
● overcome ingrained tendencies
● be more successful in the workplace
● be a more effective parent
● and more

Thousands of people have unlocked the secrets of birth order already. Shouldn't you be one of them?
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The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are
OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD

Firstborn? Only child? Middle child? Baby of the family? Find out what it means to you, your relationships, and your career.

Ever wonder why you just can't get along with certain people? Why you pick the friends you do? Why you chose the career path you're on? It's all about birth order.

Birth order powerfully influences who you are, whom you marry, the job you choose, and the kind of parent you are. Dr. Kevin Leman's classic guide, The Birth Order Book, will help you

● better understand yourself
● get along with others
● overcome ingrained tendencies
● be more successful in the workplace
● be a more effective parent
● and more

Thousands of people have unlocked the secrets of birth order already. Shouldn't you be one of them?
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The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are

The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are

by Kevin Leman
The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are

The Birth Order Book: Why You Are the Way You Are

by Kevin Leman

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OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD

Firstborn? Only child? Middle child? Baby of the family? Find out what it means to you, your relationships, and your career.

Ever wonder why you just can't get along with certain people? Why you pick the friends you do? Why you chose the career path you're on? It's all about birth order.

Birth order powerfully influences who you are, whom you marry, the job you choose, and the kind of parent you are. Dr. Kevin Leman's classic guide, The Birth Order Book, will help you

● better understand yourself
● get along with others
● overcome ingrained tendencies
● be more successful in the workplace
● be a more effective parent
● and more

Thousands of people have unlocked the secrets of birth order already. Shouldn't you be one of them?

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780800723842
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Publication date: 02/03/2015
Edition description: Repackaged Edition
Pages: 352
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Dr. Kevin Leman is an internationally known psychologist, radio and television personality, and speaker who has taught and entertained audiences worldwide with his wit and commonsense psychology. He has made house calls through hundreds of radio and television programs, such as Fox & Friends, The View, FOX's The Morning Show, Today, Bill Bennett's Morning in America, The 700 Club, CBS's The Early Show, In the Market with Janet Parshall, CNN, and Focus on the Family, and has served as a contributing family psychologist to Good Morning America. A bestselling and award—winning author, Dr. Leman has written more than fifty books, including The Birth Order Book, Making Children Mind without Losing Yours, and Have a New Kid by Friday. Dr. Leman and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona. They have five children and four grandchildren.

Table of Contents

Preface: Maybe Abel Did Have It Coming9
1Birth Order--Does It Really Make Any Sense?13
2But, Doc, I Don't Fit Your Birth Order Mold! Birth Order Variables--Part 132
3What's Parenting Got to Do with It? Birth Order Variables--Part 252
4First Come, First Served: A Closer Look at First Borns75
5Just How Serious a Problem Is Perfectionism?97
6Moving from Perfectionism toward Excellence: There Is a Way Out of the Perfectionist Swamp114
7Lonely Only, Super First Born: A Closer Look at Only Children130
8I Never Did Get No Respect: A Closer Look at the Middle Child149
9Born Last but Seldom Least: A Closer Look at the Baby of the Family167
10How to Let Your Birth Order Work for You in Business190
11Birth Order Marriages Aren't Made in Heaven207
12I Only Count When ... Taking a Look at Your Life-Style231
13Why Reality Discipline Works with Any Birth Order250
14Flaunt Your Imperfections: Parenting First Borns and Only Children268
15Two May Be Company ... or a Crowd: Parenting the Two-Child Family289
16Taking Off the Squeeze: Parenting the Middle Child307
17Helping the Family "Cub" Grow Up: Parenting the Last Born321
Epilogue: There Is Still Only One Thing You Can't Do Without338
Appendices
AU.S. Presidents and Their Birth Order349
BA Review of Born to Rebel by Frank Sulloway352
Notes357
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