Description
From the authors of international best-selling marriage book The Love Dare comes The Love Dare for Parents, a 40-day journey of “dares” challenging one or both parents to understand, practice, and communicate Christ-like love to their children.
Easy to read and work into a busy schedule, The Love Dare for Parents is designed to “turn the hearts of parents to their children and turn the hearts of children to their parents” (Malachi 4:6) so that moms and dads can more fully enjoy and delight in their children while maximizing the positive impact they have on their lives long term.
Each day brings a promising key verse from Scripture, a biblical principle about love that applies to parenting, a specific challenge the parent does for the sake of their child, and space to journal thoughts and reflect on what happened that day.
The Love Dare for Parents even includes access to a FREE online parenting assessment, helpfully keyed to select material in the book. Parents, take the dare!
Easy to read and work into a busy schedule, The Love Dare for Parents is designed to “turn the hearts of parents to their children and turn the hearts of children to their parents” (Malachi 4:6) so that moms and dads can more fully enjoy and delight in their children while maximizing the positive impact they have on their lives long term.
Each day brings a promising key verse from Scripture, a biblical principle about love that applies to parenting, a specific challenge the parent does for the sake of their child, and space to journal thoughts and reflect on what happened that day.
The Love Dare for Parents even includes access to a FREE online parenting assessment, helpfully keyed to select material in the book. Parents, take the dare!
MY REVIEW:
"The Love Dare for Parents" by Steven and Alex Kendrick is a powerful and insightful guide that offers a practical approach to strengthen and grow the bond between parents and their children. Rooted in the concept of unconditional love, this book serves as a valuable resource for parents who are looking to improve their relationships with their kids.
As parents, we often face challenges and uncertainties in raising our children. This book addresses these challenges head-on, providing practical exercises and thought-provoking reflections that encourage parents to take intentional actions towards building stronger connections with their children. The authors' wisdom and experience shine through each page, offering guidance and encouragement to parents.
One of the strengths of this book is how it emphasizes the importance of leading by example. By demonstrating unconditional love and practicing patience, forgiveness, and sacrifice, parents can create a nurturing and loving environment for their children to thrive. The authors provide a daily dare, offering specific actions and exercises that parents can implement to deepen their relationships with their children.
Another aspect that stood out in "The Love Dare for Parents" is its emphasis on communication. The book teaches parents effective strategies to listen to their children, understand their needs, and foster open and honest conversations. By encouraging dialogue and active listening, parents can create an atmosphere of trust and understanding.
The writing style is straightforward, engaging, and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with the authors' message. The book is organized in a daily format, allowing parents to focus on one dare at a time, making it manageable and practical for busy parents.
While the book offers a wealth of valuable advice, it is important to note that not every dare may resonate with every reader. Each family may have unique circumstances and dynamics, and some dares may require more adaptation or modification to fit individual needs. Nevertheless, the overall principles and concepts presented in the book are universally applicable and beneficial.
This is an essential guide for parents who are committed to nurturing strong and loving relationships with their children. Steven and Alex Kendrick provide practical tools, inspiring insights, and thought-provoking exercises that promote the growth and well-being of the parent-child bond. I highly recommend this book to all parents who are seeking to build a deeper connection with their children.
RATING: 3/5
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