Vicki Hoefle

Vicki Hoefle is an experienced parent and author known for her practical approach to raising children.

As a mother of five, she brings real-world experience to her parenting advice.

Hoefle's previous book, "Duct Tape Parenting," was well-received, and "The Straight Talk on Parenting" is seen as a companion or extension of those ideas.

Her parenting philosophy emphasizes fostering independence, maintaining strong parent-child connections, and focusing on long-term character development rather than short-term behavior management.

Hoefle's work is appreciated for its adaptability to different family dynamics and its emphasis on respectful, influential parenting rather than dictatorial approaches.