THE PARENT COACH: Coaching Empathy to the Self-Centered Child by Steven Richfield
Perhaps one of the most universal parental beliefs is that as we offer our love, sacrifice and compassion to children they will become loving, sacrificing, and compassionate human beings. It doesn’t always turn out that way. Despite our best intentions, some children develop such self-centered perspectives of life that parents can be heard exclaiming, “The world does not revolve around you!”