Yell Less, Love More, Sheila McCraith
Yell Less, Love More, Sheila McCraith
List: $24.98 | Sale: $17.49
Club: $12.49

Yell Less, Love More
How the Orange Rhino Mom Stopped Yelling at Her Kids - and How You Can Too!: A 30-Day Guide That Includes: - 100 Alternatives to Yelling - Simple, Daily Steps to Follow - Honest Stories to Inspire

Author: Sheila McCraith

Narrator: Eileen Stevens

Unabridged: 6 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/17/2023


Synopsis

In this guidebook to happier parenting, author Sheila McCraith shares daily thoughts, tips, and motivational personal stories to help you toss out the screams and welcome in the peace. Do you often find yourself losing your cool and yelling at your kids (or grandkids or students)? It happens to us all, but it doesn’t have to. With Yell Less, Love More, you’ll learn practical, simple solutions to keep you focused on loving more and yelling less, no matter what the circumstance. Take the Orange Rhino 30-day challenge to yell less, organized into 30 short, approachable, and easy-to-follow daily sections—which you can use and adjust in any way that works for you. Whether you have one child or twenty (or one you still yell at who is twenty), strengthen your relationships and maybe even laugh a little more—by taking the challenge today. The Rhino: A naturally calm animal that charges when provoked.The Orange Rhino: A person that parents with warmth and determination and who doesn’t charge with words when angry, impatient, or simply in a bad mood.Yell Less, Love More includes: 100 alternatives to yelling Simple, daily steps to follow Honest stories to inspire Parenting revelations A summarizing chapter of key takeaways, including most frequent triggers and multiple solutions for each of them
Unlike the preachy, unrealistic, dry, and/or tedious parenting books you’ve read before, Yell Less, Love More is like having a heart-to-heart talk with your best friend. With this warm and accessible guide, it is possible to stop yelling and start enjoying a calmer, happier life because of it.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Stacey

I had read about this book in a newsletter (maybe Parade or something similar) and wanted to read it because I, like most other parents, occasionally yell at my kids. While I do not do the yelling that is sometimes described in this book (for example, I never swear at my kids or say anything demeani......more

Goodreads review by Ali

I have to be honest, I abandoned this book. I yell at my kids, I do. I yell because I am human and because sometimes people, even children need to be yelled at. That doesn't mean I don't want to improve, do better, love more... so I thought this book would help. The premise is a good one, but it is......more

Goodreads review by Erin

This book is branded really well and visually very appealing. As far as content, the author mentions right from the start that you can read it how you want -- there's no right or wrong way. Read a tip a day, read the whole book in one day, read the personal stories, skip them. I found the stories to......more

I abandoned this one. As other reviewers have mentioned, this reads like a personal journal more than anything. I'm glad the author found something that worked for her, but the idea of the Orange Rhino never really clicked for me. On the bright side, my daughter saw the book and said I didn't need t......more


Quotes

"The Orange Rhino's (a.k.a. Sheila McCraith's) parenting guide and memoir, Yell Less, Love More: How The Orange Rhino Mom Stopped Yelling at Her Kids - and How You Can Too!, shares more touching personal stories from her journey to stop yelling as well as manageable actions, practical tips, and genuine, loving support so that you too can succeed on your own journey to yell less." - Huffington Post

"If you want to stop yelling at your kids, this is the book for you. There's a reason parents flock to read the Orange Rhino online - she helps us feel better about ourselves as parents when we blow it entirely - and who doesn't, sometimes? She inspires us to dig deep and try again. But as delightful as this book is to read, it isn't just a feel-good book. It's a full-blown program to stop yelling, complete with day-by-day action steps, revelations, and original, powerful tips. Yelling is a hard habit to break, and we have to work on ourselves as well as change how we interact with our children. As you follow this program, you'll be able to feel your brain rewiring. And in a few months, you'll look back and realize you can't remember the last time you yelled. Well-organized, motivational, funny, supportive, and EFFECTIVE!" - Dr. Laura Markham, www.ahaparenting.com

"With wisdom and humor, Sheila quickly becomes an encouraging friend and mentor who gently teaches you how to manage your frustrations while building your self-confidence. You'll have fun reading this ultimate self-help book and will find yourself turning to it for love, support, and guidance when you fear you may be losing ground." – Laura Deutsch, co-founder of Mommybites (mommybites.com)