Overcoming Toxic Parenting: How to Be a Good Parent When Yours Wasn't

Advice for Parents on How to Break the Cycle of Neglect, Abuse, or Absentee Parenting

Parenting is hard enough when you had good role models in your own parents. But what if your parents were absent, neglectful, or abusive? Are you doomed to repeat their mistakes with your own children? As a parenting expert and someone who experienced negative parenting, Rick Johnson answers that question with an emphatic "No!"

Anyone can be a good parent, even if they didn't have one. Johnson shows anxious ...