Whole Child Whole Parent
by Polly Berrien Berends
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For more than two decades, Whole Child/Whole Parent, the first spiritually oriented book on parenthood and the first to address the value of parenthood for the parent as well as for the child, has provided a sound, practical, psychological and spiritual footing for parenthood and family life. This fourth edition includes new material for contemporary parents on anger, children's dreams, maintaining individual and family life, marital as well as parental life, and many new personal anecdotes. show more It is the perfect guide "not merely for parents who want to raise their children in the best manner possible, it is for all people, including adults who want to raise themselves." (M. Scott Peck, from the foreword). Whether exploring love and discipline or bedtime and storybook reading, Berends shows the practical relevance of spiritual insights to the most ordinary parental tasks. show lessTags
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"This wonderful book stands by itself as a classic of mystical and religious and psychological literature. It is not merely for parents who want to raise their children in the best manner possible, it is for all people, including all adults who want to raise themselves." M. Scott Peck
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 649.1 — Applied science & technology Home economics & family management Child rearing; home care of people with illnesses and disabilities by family and friends Parenting
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- HQ769 .B515 — Social sciences The family. Marriage, Women and Sexuality The Family. Marriage. Women The family. Marriage. Home Children. Child development
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