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Suzanne Evans.
Click to ContinueSynopsis: Newly remarried, with four kids under the age of eight, Suzanne Evans is fed up with tantrums, misbehaving, and general household chaos. Desperate to get the upper hand, she turns to Machiavelli’s iconic political treatise, and inspiration strikes. she thinks, my Soon her experiment begins to play out in surprisingly effective ways. She starts off following Machiavelli’s maxim and soon realizes that for all its austerity, there is a kernel of truth in it. Her kids behave when they are given clear limits. From there, she starts tackling other rules—and —and she is surprised at how quickly her brood falls in line once she starts adapting his advice to child rearing. As she tries more and more of Machiavelli’s ideas on her family, Evans figures out this secret: You can get more out of your kids, with less fighting, if you figure out how to gently manipulate them to get what you want (and let them think it’s their own idea). But when events in her life start to spiral out of control and some of her earlier techniques are no longer working, she has to figure out her own answer to the ultimate Machiavellian question: is the story of a rash, even crazy experiment: a year of using Machiavelli’s to “rule” one disobedient family. As mother-of-four Suzanne Evans soon found out, a little bit of coercion, manipulation, and cunning can go a long way when running a kingdom— and a household. Wouldn’t we all like to have kids who: In Evans offers one woman’s unorthodox solution to the messy, chaotic, and confusing world of modern motherhood. It’s a tale of her own experiment in “power parenting” and a manifesto for other moms willing to act on Machiavelli’s famously manipulative advice.“It is dangerous to be overly generous”boisterous family.The Prince,Maybe,I can use his manipulative rules to bring order to“Tardiness robs us of opportunity”.