Want children who are patient, kind, humble, thankful, and respectful? Who have a good work ethic, strong character, and a healthy self-image? Who succeed in all areas of life--personally, professionally, and relationally--to the best of their ability? You can't force your kids to be grateful for everything you do, but you can raise successful, responsible kids who grow into adults you can be proud of. With his signature wit and wisdom, international parenting expert Dr. Kevin Leman reveals eight no-nonsense strategies that build on the foundations of character, good behavior, respect, discipline, and a winning attitude. He shows you how to • expect the best to get the best • minimize friction and optimize solutions • put your relationship first • and much more It is possible to raise a successful child in a "whatever" generation. Dr. Leman shows you just how simple it can be.

Category : Devotionals SKU : 9780593193112 Language : English Author : Jordan Raynor Publisher : Waterbrook Press Color : Blue / Navy Audience : General Page Count

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