Parenting

The Attachment Parenting Book : A Commonsense Guid...

Is it OK to sleep with your newborn baby? How old is too old for breastfeeding? These questions and more are answered in this latest addition to the Sears Parenting Library. Attachment Parenting encourages early, strong, and sustained attention to the new baby’s needs and this book outlines the steps that will create the most lasting bonds between parents and their children. Practical and inspirational, this book,...

Sacred Parenting: How Raising Children Shapes Our ...

Explore the spiritual dynamics of parenting, and why caring for children is such an effective discipline in shaping our souls and forming the character of Christ within...

Gospel-Powered Parenting: How the Gospel Shapes an...

A practical guide to parenting that starts with the differences that the Gospel makes in the lives of those doing the parenting – most Christian books ignore this...

The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child...

A lifesaving handbook for parents of children who are occasionally, or too often, out of control Includes a bound-in twenty-minute DVD featuring Dr. Kazdin and his staff illustrating key concepts of the Kazdin Method Most child-behavior books are filled with advice that sounds reasonable, fits with what parents already believe about child-rearing, and isas Dr. Kazdin proves guaranteed to fail. The Kazdin Method for Parenting...

Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From...

In this book, child and family therapist Patty Cogen, M.A., Ed.D. guides parents in promoting an internationally adopted child’s social and emotional adjustment, explaining how to help a child adopted between the ages of six months and five years bond with his or her new parents, become a part of the family, and develop a positive self-image that incorporates both American identity and ethnic origins. Other topics...

Parenting Children With Adhd: 10 Lessons That Medi...

The author passes on his wisdom about how to help children with ADHD succeed, and includes medical, nutritional, educational, and psychological information in a format usably by parents, K-12 teachers and school adminstrator professionals, and health care...

Spiritual Parenting: An Awakening for Today’...

In Spiritual Parenting parents learn to create a home environment that God can use to work in their childrens lives. Its a biblical, innovative fresh approach to parentingand one thats long overdue. Its hard enough to train kids to behave, but good behavior isnt what Jesus calls for in the Bible. He wants hearts and souls that are shaped in vibrant faith and love toward God and others. How can parents cultivate this in...

Parenting Beyond Your Capacity: Connect Your Famil...

When parents work in tandem with the faith community to raise their children, they increase their parenting capacity exponentially. Most parents have so many demands on their time that they can’t be the kind of parent they desire to be. They need to know the Orange Factor: Two combined influences will make a greater impact on kids than just two influences. And it’s true. Parents who partner with the faith...

Parenting by The Book: Biblical Wisdom for Raising...

Picture respectful, responsible, obedient children who entertain themselves without television or video games, do their own homework, and have impeccable manners. A pie-in-the-sky fantasy? Not so, says family psychologist and bestselling author John Rosemond. Any parent who so desires can grow children who fit that description — happy, emotionally healthy children who honor their parents and their families with good...

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Raising Joyful,...

Imagine life without drama, meltdowns, and power struggles From celebrity parents to everyday moms and pops,single parents to grandparents, most of us know what to do when our kids behave. But let’s face it: family life can get downright crazy, and it’s at those moments that we most need to keep our cool. Family therapist Susan Stiffelman has shown thousands of parents how to be the cool, confident...