Description |
xxi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294). |
Summary |
As a mother of four children, author Susan Vogt knows intimately what it is to feel vulnerable and unsure in parenting. In her unique and thoughtful guide to raising socially conscious children, Vogt acknowledges that there are no guarantees in parenting while offering creative and realistic parenting strategies. |
Contents |
Identity- nurturing values of honesty, courage, humility, and integrity -- Time-ideas for taming the calendar -- Materialism- the simple life can be pretty complex -- Ecology- what it's worth to care for the earth -- Media- how to use, not abuse, the media -- Health- life and death matters--sex and beyond -- Peacemaking- how to get on with getting along -- Spirituality-sharing faith that will last after they leave home -- Global awareness-from being the center of the universe to exploring the universe -- Diversity-what's the difference--black, white, and everything in-between -- Service- life beyond myself, my family, my neighborhood -- Motivation-how we learn to care about caring. |
Subject |
Parenting -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Families -- Religious life.
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Families -- Religious life.
(OCoLC)fst01728934
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Parenting -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
(OCoLC)fst01053427
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ISBN |
0829417923 |
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9780829417920 |
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