Ken Mellor

Parentcraft Ken Mellor

Dr John Irvine provides parents with practical solutions to more thn 40 problems with their children, and tackles common daily difficulties, arranging them into three age groups: baby to preschool, primary school and high school years. One outstanding feature is the innovative 'Happy/sad-face discipline system', which uses a simple visual feedback technique that avoids confrontation and draws families closer together rather than dividing them. Dr John Irvine is a specialist in behaviour management of children, a consultant psychologist and author of Who'd Be a Parent? and thriving at School (Published 2008).