Synopsis
In these times of enormous stress on families, where can we find down-to-earth help for raising our children?
Declaring that the scriptures are the Lord's handbook for families, father and author S. Michael Wilcox applies in What the Scriptures Teach Us about Raising a Child his considerable scriptural knowledge and practical insight to the subject of parenting.
Through examples both of God's dealings with us and also of scriptural parents' dealings with their own children, Brother Wilcox explores a variety of subjects, including how to: Receive Heavenly Father's insights about your unique child Say no Build long-term relationships Inspire such qualities as virtue, compassion, and resilience Help a child who is struggling Manage your own parental expectations, and much more.
In an ever-changing world, the kind of parenting book you can trust would be an authoritative source with time-proven principles that rise above social trends.
It would provide real examples and clear answers.
And it would acknowledge the incomparable rewards earthly and eternal of raising children.
Simply put, the kind of parenting book you can trust would offer the hope and the help to be found in the scriptures, written by a guide well versed both in the scriptures themselves and in the day-to-day trials and joys of parenting.
That book is What the Scriptures Teach Us about Raising a Child.
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About the Author
S. Michael Wilcox received his PhD from the University of Colorado and taught for many years at the LDS Institute of Religion adjacent to the University of Utah. He has spoken to packed crowds at BYU Education Week and has hosted tours to the Holy Land and to Church history sites. He has served in a variety of callings, including as bishop and counselor in a stake presidency. He has written many articles and books, including House of Glory, Sunset, 10 Great Souls I Want to Meet in Heaven, and Finding Hope. He and his late wife, Laurie, are the parents of five children.
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