The art of soothing a screaming child -- The art of getting your kid to eat stuff -- The art of getting your kid to act like a person -- The art of making monsters less scary -- The art of keeping your kids from strangling each other -- The art of keeping your cool -- The art of tricking your kid into self-babysitting -- The art of making this scary-ass world less scary -- The art of getting your kid to tell you things -- The art of getting it on as a parent -- The art of helping your kid not be a kid -- The art of manipulating your parent

"Unconventional--yet effective--parenting strategies, carefully curated by the creator of the popular podcast The Longest Shortest Time. Some of the best parenting advice that Hillary Frank ever received did not come from parenting experts, but from friends and podcast listeners who acted on a whim, often in moments of desperation. These "weird parenting wins" were born of moments when the expert advice wasn't working, and instead of freaking out, these parents had a stroke of genius."--