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Parenting for Real Life: How to grow a strong, connected family in today's crazy world.
Parenting for Real Life How to grow a strong connected family in today's crazy world Author:James & Lynne Jackson Real life. It's rarely smooth and predictable. In even good families life gets crazy and sometimes out of control. When it does, parents often seek quick and easy solutions for common problems. These quick fix techniques may "work" temporarily, but shortsighted methods often breed deeper problems. To raise children who know God's love an... more »d purposes, parents need a strategy for their daily challenges that will bring peace to their lives today; and as sense purpose for the long haul. This book delivers such a strategy. During their twenty-five combined years of experience with families of at-risk adolescents and children with behavioral challenges, authors Jim and Lynne Jackson have discovered four timeless Biblical principles that are in place in every "successful" family. Assembled in a memorable framework, the principles are easy to learn, and will grow with you through all stages of parenting. Parenting for Real Life! explains these compelling principles through authentic stories, engaging teaching, and reflective questions. You'll laugh, cry, and learn to think more deeply about one of life's most important tasks. As you learn, you'll grow in confidence to guide your children's unique paths in today's tumultuous world. But so much more than that, you'll grow a family that knows God's love and that shares the "Real Life" of Christ at home and with a world in need.« less