Don't Sweat the Small Stuff with Your Family

Richard Carlson takes the core insight of his wildly popular original — most of what we stress over is not worth the energy — and brings it directly into the home. One hundred short strategies address the daily friction of family life: children's whining, sibling arguments, spousal tension, and household chaos. The tone is warm, patient, and encouraging, and the values throughout are genuinely family-positive. If you already love the original series, this delivers exactly what you expect. The caveat is that same formula: readers familiar with Carlson will find it a bit repetitive, and no single strategy gets the deep treatment it might deserve. Still, a practical and calming companion for busy households.