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"Why don't kids come with an instruction manual?"
Actually, they do. It's just that most of us haven't figured out how to decipher it. But, help is here.
Now family therapist and parent Gregory Popcak, and Lisa, his wife, reveal the guidance God offers every Catholic parent in "Parenting With Grace," a truly Catholic approach to parenthood.
The unique perspective of this book combines orthodox theology with contemporary psychology to show parents:
- The twelve secrets to raising practically perfect children
- The nine weapons that wipe out every parent's worst enemy
- The five fabulous phases every child must go through
- The two essential differences between discipline and punishment
- And finally, the single most powerful parenting technique in the world!
Laced with humor, practical examples, and thought-provoking quizzes, "Parenting With Grace" helps you discover your own God-given instruction manual for creating a highly individualized, completely Catholic parenting plan for your children. Check out the practical advice contained in this book and begin raising your own (almost) perfect children today!
Chapters include:
- Perfecting Your Kids in Love: Twelve Ways to Raise a P.K.*
- We Are F.A.M.I.L.Y. -- Daring to Discipline the Catholic Way
- Tools of the Trade: Everyday Discipline That Makes a Difference
- Mutiny on the Bounty! Corrective Discipline for Stormy Seas
- Parenting Your Infant With Grace
- Parenting Your Toddler With Grace
- Parenting Through Early Childhood With Grace
- Parenting Your School-Age Child With Grace
- Parenting Your Teen With Grace
- Soul Food: Twelve Ways to Foster Your Child's Faith Life
- Sibling Revelry: Six Hints for Helping Your Children Love One Another
- I Want My MTV? Catholic Parents and the Media
- BOO! Coping with Childhood Fears
- We Can Work It Out: Catholic Parenting in a Two-Career Family
- Is Eight Enough? Planning the Size of Your Family
- There's No Place Like Rome: Fostering Vocations
- Dad's da Man! Five Steps to Being a Great Catholic Father
- A Woman for All Seasons: Being an Attached Mom
- The Most Powerful Parenting Tool ... Your Marriage
- Your Family Maintenance Schedule
PLUS:
- The Natural Institution of the Family
- Ten Reasons I Can't Spank: A Catholic Counselor's Critical Examination of Corporal Punishment
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