Joan Lunden and Michael Krauss are a dedicated couple- dedicated to all families. Joan s visibility on Good Morning America has enabled her to become a symbol of mother- hood in the public eye. At a time when the women s movement was recognizing women s working roles but ignoring their nuturing roles, she stood out as a success- ful woman in both areas. She became my hero as I watched her on television with her daughters and as I heard her speak lovingly of them. And I began to realize that \"behind every succFssful woman is a man who sup- ports her\" when I met Her husband, Michael. He literally glows when e talks abo~t his ladles --Joan, Jamie and Lindsay. He stops you in the hall of his TV studio in the midst of shooting one of his shows to describe Lindsay s latest success in toilet training. He watched his two beauti- ful young girls with the same pride that he shows when he watches his glorious wife. He is a dedicated family man. It s lovely to see these days. And, since Michael is also a producer by nature who heads his own television production company, their fami- ly adventures led Michael to create Mothers\" Minutes and Mother s Day--and who better to star than his beautiful and talented wife, Joan. The shows exploded. I know because many, many parents ask me to confirm the advice they ve gotten from watching these parenting shows. I am amazed at the wisdom and the gentle understanding which underlies this advice. I have never yet felt like disagreeing--remarkable! This book now collects the words of wisdom that they have been giving to families in their program. When I first heard of a book being made from these wonderful \"minutes,\" I thought the advice in print form might be too short and superficial. Parents are
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