Good Enough Parenting: A Christian Perspective on Meeting Core Emotional Needs and Avoiding Exasperation

by John Philip Louis, Karen McDonald Louis, Sher Lee Wee (Illustrator)

Good Enough Parenting combines insights from the Scriptures, credible research, and the Louis experiences as counsellors and parents with the wisdom of eight elders and their families to provide an inspirational, thorough, practical and well reasoned guide for parents. This book introduces the four plus one core emotional needs and explains why meeting them is absolutely crucial for raising emotionally healthy and spiritually minded children. Readers will also learn how to avoid Exasperation Interactions; and the Vortex of Conflict Escalation, as well as how to Repair and Reconnect with teenagers and adult children.

Genres: Spirituality, Parenting

504 pages, Paperback

First published November 23, 2012

Reviews

[Luca Hersberger · Rating 5 out of 5]

Erziehung, verbunden mit dem Schematherapiewissen, dem christlichen Glauben und vielen Jahren an Erfahrung! Ein unbedingt lesenswertes Buch für alle Eltern!!

[Vida Sik · Rating 5 out of 5]

A great practical guide that is not a book about changing your kids but about changing yourself first.