- Acknowledgement
- Preface
- Prologue
- Introduction: Do you Want Children?
- Chapter 1: Conception The Beginning of an Idea
- Chapter 2: The New Idea The Fun of Arriving
- Chapter 3: Genes What the Child Chooses Before Arriving
- Chapter 4: First Communication Sharing Love at Birth
- Chapter 5: Forming Ideas The Way an Infant Grows
- Chapter 6: Eating Habits Setting Patterns for the Future
- Chapter 7: Sibling Rivalry The Belief that Love is Limited
- Chapter 8: Sharing Opening to Abundance
- Chapter 9: Discovering The Body What Follows the First Idea
- Chapter 10: The Questioning Child The Vehicle to Answers
- Chapter 11: Danger/Fear Forgetting Intrinsic Safety
- Chapter 12: Discipline Focused Love
- Chapter 13: Ridicule From Others The Feeling of Not Being Enough
- Chapter 14: Allowance and Chores Fostering Independence
- Chapter 15: Homework Learning Discipline
- Chapter 16: Social And Artistic Achievement Confusion Over Personal Pleasure
- Chapter 17: Adolescence Energy Exploding Rapidly
- Chapter 18: Peer Group Temptations Faith in Oneself
- Chapter 19: Parenting/Career Opening to More Explorations
- Chapter 20: Step-Parenting Expanding the Format
- Chapter 21: Adoption Innovative Resolutions
- Chapter 22: Divorce Growing Independently
- Chapter 23: Spiritual Training The Only Reason to be Here
- Chapter 24: Independence The Nature of the Journey