Parenting - Resources

      The following seminars are excellent - the best (!)

        Running the Rapids. Kevin Leman:
              http://www.sampsonresources.com

        1. KNOW THE RIVER:   What's so scary about adolescence
            anyway

        2. KNOW THE RAFT:   Home is where you transver the
            values that your teenager will need to built a possitive
            life

        3. KNOW THE RIDERS:   What is acceptable and
            unacceptable teenage behavior

        4. KNOW THE RISKS:   Tough questions straight answers

        5. KNOW THE RIVER:   Practical guidelines for surviving
            the trip

        6. KNOW THE REALITY:   You don't have to navigate the
            river of adolescence alone unless you choose to

        Effective Parenting in a Defective World. Chip Ingram::
              http://www.walkthru.org     $ 100

        "Now there is a powerful life parenting seminar that any church can afford.

        Effective Parenting in a Defective World will equip parents to help their children face the challenges of life in the 21st century.

        Session One:   How to Raise Positive Kids in a Negative World

        • Developing a clear-cut objective for your child
        • Building relationships that bond
        • Committing to the ongoing maintenance of parenting

        Session Two:   How to Develop Your Child's Full Potential

        • Parents learn a child's two primary needs and how to meet them
        • Learn the primary responsibility of children and how to train them to meet it
        • Discover how spiritual formation and mental development work together

        Session Three:   How to Discipline Your Child Effectively

        • Parents will learn how a current secular university case study validates what the Bible has always taught about training and discipline
        • Learn practical and Scriptural tips for producing balanced discipline in your child's life

        Session Four:   How to Prepare Your Kids to Win Life's Biggest Battles

        • Parents learn five major life messages they should communicate to their children
        • They provide your child with the ammunition to face life's biggest challenges - and
          come out victorious!" ( publisher's note )

          The Power of a Parent's Words : How you can use
                Loving, Effective Communication to Increase your
                Child's Self-esteem and Reduce the Frustrations of
                Parenting. H. Norman Wright: Regal, 1991.
                $ 9     HQ 755.8 .W73 1991



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    Andrews University - August 2007