Growing kids with character : nurturing your child's potential, purpose, and passion / Hettie Brittz.
Material type: TextPublisher: Colorado Springs, CO : David C Cook, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: 272 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781434712530
- 1434712532
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Parent/Teacher Resource Collection-Children's | 248.845 B862 | Available | 33111009687605 |
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A code for a free interactive Child Profile Assessment is included in the paperback edition only of this book (a $10 value). Complete the online assessment to receive an individualized report with parenting tips that align with your child's temperament type.
In Growing Kids with Character , Hettie Brittz helps you identify your child' s natural bent and how that affects your parenting journey. Hettie's famous tree metaphors show ways to let kids excel at being who they naturally are. Learn how to: Cultivate your child's unique way of encountering, following, and worshipping God Disciple and discipline based on your child's very own blueprint Recognize your child's strongest characteristics and apply that knowledge to everyday life Speak your child's unique dialect (or "tree language") to foster effective communication Help your child recognize and celebrate God's individualized design for others Discover how to use kids' God-given personalities to guide them on their spiritual journeys and firmly establish their identity and purpose in Christ. Find the joy of parenting by a child's natural bent and God's supernatural wisdom!
Plus! Your paperback copy of Growing Kids with Character gives you access to an unlimited number of discounted online profile assessments for all of your children!
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-272).
Introduction -- On your marks, get set, grow! -- Each sapling according to its nature -- Their own kind of natural -- Parenting the palm tree -- Parenting the rose bush -- Parenting the boxwood tree -- Parenting the pine tree -- A whole nursery under one roof -- Hybrid trees -- Keeping perspective -- Addendum: Spanking and the biblical mandate.
In Growing Kids with Character, Hettie Brittz helps you identify your child's natural bent and how that affects your parenting journey. Hettie's famous tree metaphors show ways to let kids excel at being who they naturally are. Learn how to: Cultivate your child's unique way of encountering, following, and worshiping God ; Disciple and discipline based on your child's very own blueprint ; Recognize your child's strongest characteristics and apply that knowledge to everyday life ; Speak your child's unique dialect (or "tree language") to foster effective communication ; Help your child recognize and celebrate God's individualized design for others. Discover how to use kids' God-given personalities to guide them on their spiritual journeys and firmly establish their identity and purpose in Christ. Find the joy of parenting by a child's natural bent and God's supernatural wisdom! -- Back cover.