Got Teens? : Time-Tested Answers for Moms of Teens and Tweens

by Savage, Jill

• ISBN13: 9780736914994
• ISBN10: 0736914994
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-07-01
• Publisher: Harvest House Pub

Summary

Jill Savage, founder of Hearts at Home ministries, and Pam Farrel, cofounder of Masterful Living Ministries, can shouta??Yesa?? to the question, a??Got Teens?a?? They offer common sense solutions,insightful research, and creative ideas to help women guide their children successfullyinto adulthood. Moms dona??t have to be perfect, just prepared with practical, biblicaltools to identify and develop each childa??s strengths make choices over what kids can do and who with turn around destructive behavior or bad habits Tweens and teens need strong momswho know which parental role to play at the right time. Moms will discover howto serve as a defender, a shepherd, a CEO or one of the other twelve vital roles.

Author Biography

Jill Savage is the founder and executive director of Hearts at Home, an organization that encourages, equips, and educates women in the profession of motherhood

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 7
A Listening Ear: Understanding and Celebrating Your Teen	p. 11
Casting Vision: Helping Your Teens Find Their Path	p. 33
On Being a Mentor: Equipping a Teen with People Skills and Life Skills	p. 49
Becoming a Relationship Specialist: Sex, Dating, and the Guy-Girl Thing	p. 67
The CFO: Teaching Teens the Value of a Dollar	p. 81
The Referee: The Art of Disciplining a Teen	p. 105
A Loving Shepherd: Supporting a Teen in Difficult Times	p. 117
A Life Preserver: Walking with a Prodigal or a Teen in Emotional Pain	p. 137
A Pastor at Home: Impacting Children Spiritually so They Will Have an Impact	p. 151
The Social Activist: Creating Citizens Who Are World Changers	p. 165
The Launching Pad: Giving Teens Wings to Fly	p. 183
Got Teens? Discussion Questions	p. 195
Notes	p. 203
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