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Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Advice on parenting > Child care & upbringing
For parents who want to slow down, but who don't know how; for
families with too much stuff, too many choices and too much
information. Here are four simple steps for decluttering, quieting,
and soothing family dynamics so that children can thrive at school,
get along with peers, and nurture well-being. Using the
extraordinary power of less, Kim John Payne, one of the world's
leading Rudolf Steiner/Waldorf educators, offers novel ways to help
children feel calmer, happier, and more secure.
Winston B. Stanley, PhD, has spent many years serving as a
pastor to adolescents. At youth conferences, retreats, and other
events, he has always sought out to provide wisdom and
guidance.
This guidebook for parents and youngsters alike is his way of
sharing how to steer the lives of young people in a positive
direction. You'll learn. how adolescents think differently than
adults; how examples of adolescents in biblical times provide
lessons for today; how guidance from God can be applied to help
young people; and how modeling, nurturing, and teaching can aid
adolescents.
Stanley also offers guidance on promoting healthy essentials for
physical development, tips on discipline, and ways to help young
people take responsibility for their actions. It's important to get
the knowledge you need to confront the tough issues of being a
parent and of becoming an adult.
As a parent or young person, you need to understand the
psychology and dynamics that define adolescence. You'll find the
answers you need from a longtime pastor who has spent long hours
listening, encouraging and counseling young people in Parents:
Adolescents are Adults-with-Less Sense.
Did she get off track? Did she forget her spiritual training?
What about your relationship with your daughter and with Christ?
What do you want her to know about your life? What legacy will you
leave her? God has a plan for your life. He is waiting on you.
Kylie Landry has a big problem. She has been left behind in
elementary school while her best friend and older brother has moved
on up to middle school. She has become invisible to all the people
that matter most to her. She has to face the changes in her life in
order to move on.
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