| Blessings and Baby Steps: The Spiritual Path of Parenthood Contributor(s): House, Behrman (Author) |
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ISBN: 087441878X ISBN-13: 9780874418781 Publisher: Behrman House Publishing OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Rituals & Practice - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Family & Relationships | Life Stages - Infants & Toddlers - General |
| Dewey: 296.74 |
| LCCN: 2011019537 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.2" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 1 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Blessings and Baby Steps charts the spiritual journey of parenthood from pregnancy through preschool. Author Rabbi Ilana Grinblat's interweaves her personal experiences with those of friends, congregants, and mentors as well as with tales from Jewish tradition. Each short (2-4 pages), breezily told chapter offers a new insight from a particular moment of parenting and highlights a quality that this stage nourishes. CONTENTS: Six sections guide the parent on a spiritual journey from conception through the four-year-old child. I. Pregnancy and Birth II. The First Year III. The Wondrous Ones IV. The Tremendous Twos V. The Thrilling Threes VI. The Formidable Fours SPECIAL FEATURES: Includes blessings for children from the Jewish tradition Each chapter offers relevant, bite-size text study USES: Essential reading for new parents, grand-parents, and caregivers Makes a great gift on the birth of a baby, for Mother's Day, and as a thank you Provides rich topics for se |