| Raising Great Kids Workbook for Parents of Preschoolers: A Comprehensive Guide to Parenting with Grace and Truth Contributor(s): Cloud, Henry (Author), Townsend, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 031022571X ISBN-13: 9780310225713 Publisher: Zondervan OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: It takes tender strength to raise children of character and faith . . . What does it take to raise great kids? If you've read any books on parenting, conflicting opinions have probably left you feeling confused. Get tough! Show acceptance. Lay down the rules. Lighten up, already! - There's got to be a balance between control and permissiveness. And there is. Drawing on the expert insights of counselors and award-winning authors Henry Cloud and John Townsend and on the parenting wisdom of MOPS International (mother of Preschoolers), Raising Great Kids shows you how truth and grace go together. They are allies in your most challenging and rewarding task: raising children with character that can withstand life's rigors and make the most of its potential. - Using the principles described in Raising Great Kids, the Raising Great Kids Workbook for Parents of Preschoolers will guide you through those first, formative years in your child's life from infancy to age five. It's filled with sound biblical information and expert advice. But most important, it supplies tools you can begin using today, from thought-provoking questions and self assessments to an abundance of practical applications. Each chapter begins by introducing three or four key parenting principles, and ends with a hands-on exercise and a prayer that crystallize the concepts dealt with in that chapter. The Raising Great Kids Workbook for Parents of Preschoolers will help you start sowing the seeds of character in your child's life -- for good fruit that lasts a lifetime. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Religion | Christian Living - Family & Relationships - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers - General |
| Dewey: 248.845 |
| LCCN: 00698184 |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 8.09" W x 8.65" (0.62 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Family - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Topical - Teen |
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Contributor Bio(s): Townsend, John: - Dr. John Townsend is a nationally-known leadership consultant, psychologist, and New York Times bestselling author. John is the founder of the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling, and the Townsend Leadership Program, which is a nationwide system of leadership training groups. He developed the online digital platform TownsendNOW, and the online assessment tool TPRAT. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking, and helping develop leaders, their teams and their families. He and his wife, Barbi, live in Newport Beach, California, and have two sons, Ricky and Benny. Visit DrTownsend.com. Cloud, Henry: -
Dr. Henry Cloud is an acclaimed leadership expert, psychologist, and New York Times best-selling author. In his leadership consulting practice, Dr. Cloud works with both Fortune 500 companies and smaller private businesses. He has an extensive executive coaching background and experience as a leadership consultant, devoting the majority of his time working with CEOs, leadership teams, and executives to improve performance, leadership skills, and culture. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy.
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