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Let them be kids : adventure, boredom, innocence, and other gifts children need Cover Image Book Book
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Let them be kids : adventure, boredom, innocence, and other gifts children need

Smartt, Jessica (author.).

Summary: "Practical ideas and encouragement for moms who want to raise kids that honor their family values, make good decisions, pursue life creatively, and live with a deeply rooted faith"--

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  • ISBN: 0785221271
  • ISBN: 9780785221272
  • Physical Description: 239 pages ; 21 cm
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  • Publisher: [Nashville, Tennessee] : W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2020]

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Formatted Contents Note: Why childhood matters -- The gift of adventure: bringing back skinned knees, secret forts, and yard games -- The gift of boredom: why kids need mental white space -- The gift of being uncool: how and why to let your kids be awkward -- The gift of imagination: creative play, saving reading, and a family technology contract -- The gift of balance: sports and extracurriculars are awesome (except when they're not) -- The gift of grit: instilling work ethic, handling failure, and other lessons from our neighborhood pet-sitting business -- The gift of manners and kindness: how I taught my kids to look adults in the eye (and other long-lost courtesies) -- The gift of family: why kids need a tribe and they need it to be you -- The gift of innocence: the blessing of not being a grown-up -- The gift of faith: grace for kids (and parents) who mess up.

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Subject: Families
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Mifflin Community Library 649.1 SMA (Text) 33249024041950 Parent Resources Available -
New Castle Public Library FPC 649.1 Smartt (Text)
Memorial: In Memory of Dr. Lawrence Fazioli, given by John and Sharon Hodge.
31902005391735 NWCM Juvenile Family Place Available -
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