52 Things Daughters Need from Their D..., Jay Payleitner
52 Things Daughters Need from Their D..., Jay Payleitner
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52 Things Daughters Need from Their Dads
What Fathers Can Do to Build a Lasting Relationship

Author: Jay Payleitner

Narrator: Jay Payleitner

Unabridged: 5 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/12/2013


Synopsis

Most dads love their daughters, but they're uncertain how they can show that love in a way their daughters understand...or figure out what their girls really need from them.Jay Payleitner has given thousands of dads great, man-friendly advice in his bestselling 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad. Now Jay guides his readers into what is unexplored territory for many of them--girl land--giving them ways to... •do things with their daughters, not just for them •lecture less and listen more •be on the lookout for "hero moments" and take advantage of them •realize that their daughters are females...and tailor their actions and responses accordingly •give their daughters a positive view of the male sexDads will feel respected and encouraged--not made to feel guilty--and they'll gain confidence to initiate activities that build lifelong positives into their girls. Great gift or men's group resource.

About Jay Payleitner

Jay Payleitner is one of the top freelance Christian radio producers in the United States. A popular speaker on parenting and marriage, he has written a dozen-plus books, including the bestselling 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad, and has served as an AWANA director, a wrestling coach, and the executive director of the Illinois Fatherhood Initiative. He now partners with the National Center for Fathering.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Forrest

Great advice for Christian men with daughters on navigating fatherhood during the most formative years of a girl's life. The advice in this book primarily targets those adolescent years that are particularly challenging for parents. Throughout the book the author uses biblical scripture and promotes......more

This is, mostly, a Christian book, addressed to Christian fathers, and so offering parenting advices fitting in with Christian values. As I'm not a Christian myself (I'm just interested in fatherhood and what other fathers have to bring to the table, especially when fathering girls), there were, obv......more

Goodreads review by Wayne

This book is excellent for any father of any number of daughters. It lays out some great, real-world, relatable, and thought-provoking insights that are equal parts wise and common sense. Many of the pointers are heartwarming, some of them eye-opening. The author even includes some great examples an......more

Goodreads review by Dylan

This book contains some cute, positive ideas and can certainly help dads better encourage their daughters. Some of the ideas are a bit hokey, though, and there are probably too many personal anecdotes.......more

Goodreads review by Nate

Decent book. Lots of great ways to make memories with your daughters. Quite a few things were common sense but then maybe they aren’t common sense to everyone. Great read for reminders and for new ideas for ways to build a stronger relationship with your girl(s).......more