Drawing on the insights of moms across America and on the latest research, What Every Child Needs helps mothers meet their children’s nine basic needs for security, affirmation, belonging, discipline, guidance, respect, play, independence, and hope. Using a child’s language of love, Elisa Morgan and Carol Kuykendall of MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) International show how moms can meet each need . . . and respect their own needs in the process. Seasoned with poignant stories and wise quotes from moms, this book will encourage mothers that the person they are is the mom their child needs.
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The love you have for your children can give them a foundation for life--provided you show it in the ways they need most. And now there's help from the people best qualified to give it: moms like you who are successfully meeting the challenge.
What Every Child Needs draws on the insights of moms across the United States and on the latest research to help you meet your children's nine basic needs for
Security: Hold-Me-Close Love
Affirmation: Crazy-About-Me Love
Belonging: Fit-Me-Into-the-Family Love
Discipline: Give-Me-Limits Love
Guidance: Show-Me-and-Tell-Me Love
Respect: Let-Me-Be-Me Love
Play: Play-With-Me Love
Independence: Let-Me-Grow-Up Love
Hope: Give-Me-Hope Love
Using a child's language of love, Elisa Morgan and Carol Kuykendall of Mothers of Preschoolers International (MOPS) show you how to recognize and meet each need . . . and how to respect your own needs in the process.
You've got what it takes! And you don't have to be Supermom to do it--just the mother and the person you are.
What Every Child Needs is full of sound advice and encouraging words. It's liberally seasoned with poignant stories and wise, witty quotes from moms. And it's well-stocked with practical suggestions for how to start meeting your child's different needs today.
This upbeat book will give you what you need to give your children what they need. So say good-bye to those nagging fears and self-doubts . . . and hello to healthy, effective parenting.
Elisa Morgan is president and CEO of MOPS International, Inc., the Denver-based organization dedicated to nurturing mothers of preschoolers. Her daily radio program, "Mom Sense," is broadcast on more than 300 radio stations nationwide. A popular guest on the "Focus on the Family" radio program, she is the author of Mom to Mom and Chronicles of Childhood, co-author of What Every Mom Needs, and general editor of the Mom’s Devotional Bible.
Carol Kuykendall is vice-president of communication ministries for MOPS International. A freelance writer and speaker, she is the author of Learning to Let Go, Give Them Wings, A Mother’s Footprints of Faith, and co-author of What Every Mom Needs. She is a regular contributor to Guideposts and Daily Guideposts (devotionals), and she teaches classes, workshops, and retreats on parenting
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