Home Improvement: The Parenting Book You Can Read to Your Kids

By Scott Turansky
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Published: April 04, 2011
Words: 49438 (approximate)
Language: English

Short description

A Practical Tool addressing eight common areas in family life using a heart-based approach. Anger, obedience, rules, correction. Specific tools. Written by Turansky and Miller from the National Center for Biblical Parenting.

Extended description

This book contains eight principles every family needs. You'll learn practical, hands-on ideas for helping your kids deal with their anger, constructive ways to end discipline times, and keys that will help children change their hearts, not just their behavior. Turansky and Miller offer tried and true strategies in a refreshingly new family-friendly format.

You'll learn how to identify your action point, the point where you mean business and how to communicate it clearly to your kids without anger. You'll learn how to end every discipline time with a positive conclusion in order to help children think rightly about offenses.

Dr. Turansky and Mrs. Miller identify the common problems parents face. Then they identify adult biblical solutions and then break them down developmentally so that kids are growing into adult solutions instead of simply using some kind of childish solution. 

The heart-based approach to parenting taught in this book is an extension of their approach to parentin... (Read more) This book contains eight principles every family needs. You'll learn practical, hands-on ideas for helping your kids deal with their anger, constructive ways to end discipline times, and keys that will help children change their hearts, not just their behavior. Turansky and Miller offer tried and true strategies in a refreshingly new family-friendly format.

You'll learn how to identify your action point, the point where you mean business and how to communicate it clearly to your kids without anger. You'll learn how to end every discipline time with a positive conclusion in order to help children think rightly about offenses.

Dr. Turansky and Mrs. Miller identify the common problems parents face. Then they identify adult biblical solutions and then break them down developmentally so that kids are growing into adult solutions instead of simply using some kind of childish solution. 

The heart-based approach to parenting taught in this book is an extension of their approach to parenting used in their live seminars around the country. 

You'll love this book. it's practical, biblical, and relevant for your family. The beginning of each chapter starts with a fictional story of Craig and Marlene and their two children. Read that section to your kids. They'll say, "Wow, Dad. That sounds like our family." 

You can then say, "Yes it does. Let's see how they solved that problem." The creative approach will help change your family one chapter at a time.
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parenting, parenting adolescents, parenting a teenager, parenting strategies

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