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Your child just acted out. He’s in his room. You have to go in there and say something wise. That’s one way you can use this quick reference guide. But maybe you see a pattern developing in your child such as anger episodes, meanness, disrespect, or sibling conflict. You’ll use this tool to identify scripture and point you to more detailed solutions you can use in your plan.
This handy reference tool is divided into two sections. The first one evaluates your children to identify quick solutions to common problems. The solutions are biblical, practical and focused on the heart. The second section focuses on parenting, providing parents with practical ideas to keep themselves balanced when they sense that things are getting out of line.
Download the eBook first using the link in your receipt, then find the URL for the MP3 audio sessions on the first page of the book.
This Training Manual will help you address eight key areas in your child’s heart. Learn practical routines to develop responsibility and cooperation. Address arguing, badgering, and whining by developing contentment. Seven categories of consequences will equip you with a toolbox of options, and new correction routines will teach your children to change their hearts not just their actions.
Appealing to a combination of learning styles, this manual is more than just a book— listen to live seminar teaching, read descriptive sections and look up Scriptures, then evaluate your family and write in your responses. This unique format changes both parents and children by addressing unhelpful patterns and replacing them with new character-building routines. This manual offers tools and strategies for parenting children ages 2-18.
Use alone or together with the Parenting is Heart Work book, a best-seller by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller. Each chapter in the Training Manual has reference to the Parenting is Heart Work book to give you a deeper understanding of your child’s heart.
Crafting a Unique Strategy to Propel Your Child to Change
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN BSN
Follow this specific, audio-guided strategy for moving any child from Point A, where he is now, to Point B, where he needs to be, using a heart-based approach. Your plan starts by looking at where you’d like your child to be in 40 days. Once you identify your goal, then you’ll choose specific techniques to get your child moving in the right direction. You’ll write down the plan and have meetings with your child to confirm direction and evaluate results. Each chapter ends with a suggested meeting discussion to have with your child.
This book stands alone but it has references throughout to the Motivate Your Child book should you choose to purchase it as well.
The Christian Parenting Companion Guide
50 Heart-Based Strategies for All the Stages of Your Child’s Life
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN BSN
The Companion Guide is a workbook of 50 lessons along with 50 audio tips to take you through The Christian Parenting Handbook step by step. Each lesson contains advice from Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller in a 5 minute audio tip and then offers teaching, an assignment, a Bible verse, and a prayer to help you apply each idea or strategy in your family.
This product is downloadable. The workbook is a PDF and the tips are MP3 to listen to or download.
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One of Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller’s most popular parent training books is also available as an eBook download.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
This book is more than just a parenting book. It’s a tool to use with your child. Each chapter is divided into two parts. The first part is a fiction story about a family who experiences problems and then learns a new tool. Read this section to your child. It presents family issues from the parent’s perspective. Children are often blinded by their own viewpoint and seeing the problem from the parent’s view is eye-opening. Furthermore, it opens opportunities to talk about ways your family relates and ways you can make changes.
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An eight MP3 series entitled Eight Secrets to Highly Effective Parenting is also available.
Parenting Wisdom for Birth to 12 Months
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN BSN
Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller’s newest parent training book is also available as an eBook download. This book is part of the Parenting Shifts series and focuses specifically on parenting your infant.
During this first year you’re building significant foundations for your baby’s life. With thoughtful planning you can set the stage for more effective and efficient development in later stages. In this book you’ll learn that babies need to develop two primary heart qualities during their infant years: trust and security. The bonding experience both for you and your baby is important. You’ll want to read the practical advice for sleeping, eating, playing, and even spiritual development of your baby.
You don’t want to miss these valuable truths about infants and the scripture passages that you’ll use throughout your parenting journey.
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You’ll not only use this book for practical help, but it also will become a source for your devotional life. Scripture is woven throughout, providing you with a way to think about parenting from a biblical perspective. You’ll be surprised at the patterns you’ll develop in yourself as well as those you’ll create for your baby.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
Parenting Wisdom for Ages 12-36 Months
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN
with Tess Worrell
Learn what a heart-based approach to parenting looks like during toddlerhood.
An important parenting shift takes place between infancy and the toddler stage. You don’t want to miss it. Knowing how to help your child between ages 12 months and 36 months is very important. After all, their brains are developing fast and their hearts are forming tendencies that will impact later development.
This book will help you understand more about the toddler experience and how best to parent during those years. You’ll receive practical advice about eating, sleeping, discipline, and the social development of your child.
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As you use this book to work with your toddler you’ll not only find strategies for your parenting, but you’ll use the scriptures to keep your heart focused on the Lord.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
Parenting Wisdom for Ages 3-5 Years
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN
with Diane Snyder
Our third book in the Parenting Shifts Series is also available as an eBook download. Learn what a heart-based approach to parenting looks like for the preschool years.
When toddlers become preschoolers, they need a different kind of parenting. Learn about this important stage of development and what you can do to adjust. In this book you’ll learn practical ways to help your child grow socially, spiritually, emotionally, and intellectually. The ways you parent right now are foundational to your child’s future.
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As you use this book to work with your preschooler you’ll not only find strategies for your parenting, but you’ll use the scriptures to keep your heart focused on the Lord.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
Parenting Wisdom for Ages 5-8 Years
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN
with Shannon Kulp
Our fourth book in the Parenting Shifts Series is available as an eBook download. Learn what a heart-based approach to parenting looks like for the early elementary age child.
Many new things happen during the ages of 5-8. Children start school, develop significant friendships, learn to think abstractly instead of just concretely, and have a greater ability to draw close to God. Parenting during this stage produces a number of challenges and opportunities so you’ll want to be prepared.
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The short, concise chapters provide you with an excellent tool to walk you through parenting of elementary age children. You won’t want to miss the insights of these professionals that you’ll use on a regular basis.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
Parenting Wisdom for Ages 9-12 Years
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN
with Julia Raudenbush
In the fifth book of the Parenting Shifts Series you’ll learn what a heart-based approach to parenting looks like for the later elementary age child.
The later elementary age years are among the greatest times to build responsibility in children. Heart transformation takes place when parents use other tools than behavior modification. Sometimes though, bad attitudes, disrespect, and a lack of cooperation can muddy the waters. You’ll want to learn from the experts how best to navigate these years. Your children are making significant developmental leaps in their cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual growth. Understanding how best to help children through these years is essential.
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Busyness often gets in the way so having concise, practical tools will help you effectively equip your child to handle adolescence with success.
When you choose this product you will have the option to download to your iPod, iPad or iPod Touch, Sony eReader, or Nook, or to download to your computer or Kindle.
The Conscience Development Course for Kids
by Dr Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN
This product is the eBook edition. Your receipt will contain a link to download the manual as a pdf.
Hero Training Camp uses the life of David and the biblical concept of the conscience to teach children to be internally motivated in four areas: Do what’s right, deal with wrongs, be honest, and care about others. This action-packed, activity-based program for children teaches kids that God has provided them with the standard equipment to be heroes in training now. Their job is to pay attention to the conscience and the Holy Spirit in their lives. This manual contains eight lessons for teaching children ages 3-12 in the home, in a children’s program, or for use in VBS.
Thirteen fun-filled sessions on the subject of honor for children ages 3-12. Children will learn what honor is through a fishing expedition, how to deal with selfishness through a construction site, how to address their own anger and then go one step further by becoming peacemakers. The activities will challenge children to think of ways to add energy to family life instead of draining it. Manual, 102 pages, downloadable PDF.
Using games, activities, Bible stories, science experiments, object lessons, and snacks, children learn eight key principles that will help them be successful in family life. Each lesson corresponds to one of the lessons in the Heart Work Training Manual as well as the eight videos in the Heart Work Church Kit. As parents change, children also change and family life becomes a treasure. This product comes as a pdf.
Family Time Activities for Preschoolers by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Preschoolers
Action-packed lessons teach about Lazarus, Ezekiel, Dorcas, David, Daniel, Cain, Samson, Lot and Abraham, and of course, Jesus himself. Object lessons demonstrate for preschoolers abstract concepts such as invisible, powerful, sin, and eternal. Learn what the Bible means when it says that words can cut like a sword or bring healing. Each lesson is easy to follow and is packed full of Scripture and hands-on fun. Twenty-five lessons are included. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for families with preschoolers. 96 pages.
Family Time Activities for Preschoolers by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Preschoolers
Preschoolers are special people. They’re energetic and inquisitive and will love acting out the story of Noah’s Ark, hunting around the house for baby Moses, and telling the story of Ruth with colorful pipe-cleaner people. Each lesson is easy to follow and is packed full of Scripture verses and hands-on fun. Twenty-five lessons are included. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for families with preschoolers. 96 pages.
Family Time Activities for Preschoolers by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Preschoolers
It’s time to show your kids the truths you want them to understand. Object lessons and science experiments help children learn about God’s promises, the Holy Spirit, and even how sin can entrap us. Use simple household objects like a jar, string, and a hair dryer to illustrate the power of peer pressure. Enjoy 21 lessons filled with fun, biblical truth. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for children of all ages. 96 pages.
Family Time Activities for Children of All Ages by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Preschoolers
The Bible teaches us to be kind to those who are different, but we also need to stay away from some differences. “God-Given Differences” is just one lesson that will help your children sort out and understand “the difference.” Learn about the danger of anger, what’s special about a peanut, and what the Bible says about forgiveness and “disappearing sins.” This book also includes a great lesson on teaching children how to pray. Enjoy 20 lessons filled with fun, biblical truth. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for children of all ages. 96 pages.
Family Time Activities for Children of All Ages by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Preschoolers
Ever wonder how to teach kids about modesty without preaching at them? Lesson 2 takes this biblical concept and opens up dialogue in some fun ways. Another lesson uses chocolate syrup and milk to illustrate how our lives look different when we open our hearts to the Holy Spirit’s work. Enjoy 21 lessons filled with fun, biblical truth. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for children of all ages. 96 pages.
Family Time Activities for Teens by Kirk Weaver
Bible Activities and Object Lessons for Families with Teens
Teenagers are in an exciting time of life. They’re learning a lot about themselves and the world, and they need lots of spiritual guidance. The activities and applications in this book are designed specifically for teens. The object lessons and games are captivating and the biblical lessons are timeless. Walking Billboards, Fear Factor, and Gender Differences, are just a few of the titles. Nineteen lessons are included, all unique and powerful. Make Family Time a regular part of your family’s spiritual growth. This book is for families with teenagers. 96 pages.
