Overachieving parents want you to believe the harder you work, the better your children your will turn out. That lie ends now. The truth is most kids end up remarkably unremarkable no matter what you do, so you might as well achieve mediocrity by the easiest possible route. In Bare Minimum Parenting, amateur parenting sort-of expert James Breakwell will teach you to stop worrying and embrace your child's destiny as devastatingly average. To get there, you'll have to overcome your kid, other parents, unnecessary sporting activity, broccoli, and yourself. Everyone will try to make your life more difficult than necessary. Honestly, by reading this far, you're already trying too hard. But don't stop now. You're exactly the kind of person who needs this book.
James Breakwell Libri
James Breakwell è uno scrittore di commedie professionista e un padre dilettante di quattro bambine. È meglio conosciuto per il suo account Twitter di umorismo familiare, che ha attirato oltre un milione di follower. Il suo lavoro offre una prospettiva arguta sulla genitorialità e sulla vita quotidiana, affermandolo come un marchio paterno di spicco nei social media. La scrittura di Breakwell si concentra sull'umorismo e sul trovare leggerezza nelle situazioni difficili.






Exploring the often unspoken challenges of family life, this new parenting title by James Breakwell combines humor with candid insights. Building on the success of his previous works, the author draws from his experiences as a father and the relatable struggles that come with raising children. With wit and honesty, he addresses the daily hurdles that families encounter, making it a refreshing and entertaining read for parents navigating the ups and downs of parenthood.
Only Dead on the Inside: A Parent's Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse
- 200pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
Combining humor with parenting advice, this guide is tailored for parents who enjoy zombie culture while raising young children. The author, known for their viral comedic takes on parenting, offers relatable insights and practical tips, making the journey of parenthood both entertaining and manageable for fans of the undead. Expect a blend of wit and wisdom, perfect for navigating the challenges of parenting with a unique twist.
Popular comedy writer James Breakwell brings us the story of a determined boy with big dreams who remains undeterred by all the naysayers!
The Chosen Twelve
- 384pagine
- 14 ore di lettura
There are 22 candidates. There are 12 seats. But the fate of humanity rests on creating a new civilization on the planet below, and there are twelve seats on the lander and killer robots all around. Will manipulation or loyalty save the day?
Twenty-two have become twelve. And Delta is having a bad day. Eleven dumb kids are all looking up to her as their leader on this barren island that is now their home… and she doesn't know whether she intends to rule as a democracy or a dictatorship.
Wielu rodziców uważa, że im bardziej przyłożą się do wychowania swoich dzieci, tym większe szanse na to, że wyrosną one na ludzi sukcesu. To jedna wielka ściema! Okazuje się, że większość dzieciaków będzie fajnymi, ale normalnymi ludźmi. Takimi jak my. Więc równie dobrze możemy osiągnąć ten efekt bez wypruwania sobie żył. Jak zatem wychować dobrze funkcjonujących i szczęśliwych dorosłych, wkładając w to jak najmniej wysiłku? Ta książka podpowie supermatkom i superojcom, jak sobie odpuścić, zaakceptować plany dzieci i mniej martwić się o ich przyszłość, a przy tym mieć więcej czasu dla siebie. Brzmi nieźle? Koniec ze słuchaniem dobrych rad innych rodziców, teściów i kolegów z pracy, o które nigdy nie prosiliście! Koniec z wożeniem dzieci na kolejne dodatkowe zajęcia! Koniec z frustracją! Odpuście sobie trochę i zacznijcie żyć też swoim życiem! Wasze dzieci wam za to podziękują.