David A SmithDavid A. Smith sold his company to become a single father raising two daughters, and encountered the exhausting cycle that millions of parents face: feeling unheard and wondering what he was doing wrong. Through years of observing human behavioral paterns-especially watching his daughters build their understanding of language from scratch-he discovered something crucial: the problem wasn't defiance or poor parenting. It was a fundamental mismatch in how we communicate. With four decades of experience studying human behavior and a commitment to translating complex research into practical wisdom, he wrote this book to spare other parents the years of trial-and-error he went through Read More Read Less