The Power of Mother Love: Strengthening the Bond Between You and Your Child - Softcover

Hunter, Brenda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1578562562 ISBN 13: 9781578562565

Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group, 1999

Synopsis

The Power of Mother Love highlights the incredible--although sometimes unrealized--influence that a mother has on her children and her society.

Decades of scientific and psychological study provide overwhelming evidence for the idea that "mother love" has an enormous, permanent impact in shaping the character and life of a child. In her compelling new work, psychologist Brenda Hunter presents a convincing argument that indicates this love is even more powerful, even more far-reaching than our culture has yet realized , not only for the child, but for the mother and society as a whole.

Affirming the immeasurable value of the mothering role while realistically addressing women 's greatest questions and concerns, Hunter clearly reveals how mother love positively affects the way a woman defines herself. All mothers, and all those who care about the lives of women, children, and the future of our society will be dramatically impacted by this not-to-be-missed book, skillfully written to empower women to mother from the heart.

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especially the mothers of young children--feel their role as "just a mother" is undervalued today. This book highlights the incredible--although sometimes unrealized--influence that a mother has on her children and her society.

After decades of scientific and psychological study, there is overwhelming evidence that "mother love" has an enormous, permanent impact in shaping the character and life of a child. As both a psychologist and a Christian, Brenda Hunter presents a convincing argument that this loves is even more powerful and far-reaching than our culture has yet realized. And the impact of this powerful love impacts not only the child, but the mother herself and the society as a whole.

Hunter affirms the immeasurable value of the mothering role from a Christian perspective while realistically addressing women's greatest questions and concerns. Hunter clearly reveals how mother love positively affects the way a woman defines herself.

About the Author:

Dr. Brenda Hunter is a noted psychologist and an internationally published author. Educated at Georgetown University, she has written numerous books, including Home by Choice, In the Company of Women, In the Company of Friends, and A Wedding Is a Family Affair. She has addressed national conventions and congressional staff on childcare issues and has worked with two presidential commissions. Dr. Hunter is the mother of two grown children and lives with her husband, Don, in Virginia.

About this edition

• Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1578562562
• ISBN 13: 9781578562565
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288