Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World
Seven Building Blocks for Developing Capable Young People
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Bestselling authors H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen have helped hundreds of thousands of parents raise capable, independent children with Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World. On its tenth anniversary, this parenting classic returns with fresh, up-to-date information to offer you inspiring and workable ideas for developing a trusting relationship with children, as well as the skills to implement the necessary discipline to help your child become a responsible adult.Those who think in terms of leniency versus strictness will be surprised. This book goes beyond these issues to teach children to be responsible and self-reliant—not through outer-directed concerns, such as fear and intimidation, but through inner-directed behavior, such as feeling accountable for one's commitments. Inside, you'll discover how to instill character-building values and traits in your child that last a lifetime.
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Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World, H. Stephen Glenn, Jane Nelsen
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- 2000
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- Title
- Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World
- Subtitle
- Seven Building Blocks for Developing Capable Young People
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. Stephen Glenn, Jane Nelsen
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0761511288
- ISBN13
- 9780761511281
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Parenting, Parenthood
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
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- Bestselling authors H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen have helped hundreds of thousands of parents raise capable, independent children with Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World. On its tenth anniversary, this parenting classic returns with fresh, up-to-date information to offer you inspiring and workable ideas for developing a trusting relationship with children, as well as the skills to implement the necessary discipline to help your child become a responsible adult.Those who think in terms of leniency versus strictness will be surprised. This book goes beyond these issues to teach children to be responsible and self-reliant—not through outer-directed concerns, such as fear and intimidation, but through inner-directed behavior, such as feeling accountable for one's commitments. Inside, you'll discover how to instill character-building values and traits in your child that last a lifetime.