Dad's Everything Book for Daughters : Practical Ideas for a Quality Relationship

by John Trent, Ph.D.

• ISBN13: 9780310242925
• ISBN10: 0310242924
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Zondervan

Summary

No other man will influence your little girl like you, Dad.The relationship you build with her will shape the very course of her life. And these precious years between ages eight and twelve are the time to forge bonds of care and nurturance that will weather your daughter's potentially stormy teenage years and give her the enduring legacy of a father's love. But how do you build that kind of close-knit relationship?"I wanted to provide a can't-miss, practical, 'put into action today' bucketful of ideas that any dad could pour into his daughter's life," writes family relationships expert John Trent. Here is the result. Dad's Everything Book for Daughters is filled with ideas on how to connect with your daughter during· Father/Daughter Talks· School Days· Holidays and Special Days· Everyday Life· Vacations and Summertime FunYou'll also find an entire section containing twenty-one prayers you can pray for your daughter. So dig into this book today. The closeness you'll build with your daughter will be the greatest gift you'll ever give her.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	9	(11)
Part One: What Every Girl Needs from Her Dad	11	(14)
Part Two: Tips for Connecting with Your Daughter	25	(128)
Everyday Life	27	(5)
Church and Spiritual Life	32	(15)
Vacations and Summertime Fun	47	(7)
Father/Daughter Talks	54	(23)
Media Blitz	77	(10)
Caring Acts and Compliments	87	(9)
Show Her the Money	96	(7)
Car and Driver	103	(6)
Protective Pop	109	(16)
Character and Quality	125	(9)
Sports	134	(6)
School Days	140	(6)
Holidays and Special Days	146	(7)
Part Three: Connecting from Far Away	153	(12)
Part Four: Praying for Your Daughter	165	(16)
Index of Father/Daughter Tips on Connecting	181