Be the Dad She Needs You to Be, Kevin Leman
Be the Dad She Needs You to Be, Kevin Leman
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Be the Dad She Needs You to Be
The Indelible Imprint a Father Leaves on His Daughter's Life

Author: Kevin Leman

Narrator: Stu Gray

Unabridged: 6 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 05/20/2014


Synopsis

From the New York Times best-selling author of Have a New Kid by Friday comes a call to dads to step up to the plate and become the loving, actively engaged father that a daughter needs for life and relational success.The relationship that matters most to your daughter isn't always the one with her mother—sometimes it's the one with you, Dad. Her self-esteem, choices, behavior, character, and even her ideas about or choice of a marriage partner are all directly tied to you, as the most important representative to her of the male species.In Be the Dad She Needs You to Be Dr. Kevin Leman—internationally-known psychologist, New York Times best-selling author, and father of four daughters—will show you not only how to get the fathering job done and done well, but also how to:Make each daughter feel unique, special, and valued.Discipline the right way . . . when it's needed.Talk turkey about what guys are really thinking.Keep the critical eye at bay.Wave the truce flag when females turn your family room into a battleground.Set your daughter up for life and relational success.With some effort on your part, you can gain the kind of lasting relationship you dream of with your daughter—one based on mutual love and respect. The simple yet profound suggestions in this audiobook will transform you into the kind of man your daughter needs . . . for a lifetime.

About Kevin Leman

Dr. Kevin Leman is an internationally known Christian psychologist, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author of fifty books, including Have a New Kid by Friday, The Birth Order Book, and Making Your Children Mind without Losing Yours. A master communicator, Dr. Leman is a frequent guest on hundreds of radio and TV shows such as The View, Oprah, Today, Fox & Friends, and Focus on the Family. He and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona. They are the parents of five children and two grandchildren.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Forrest on March 11, 2021

" Your company can replace you and they eventually will, but in your daughter's eyes there will always be only one of you. So, why expend all your energy outside your home for what won't matter in the long run?" "Real men love their children unconditionally. " "Your daughter doesn't care what you kno......more

Goodreads review by Eric on June 25, 2015

Overall: you can read everything you need from this book in the library in 10 minutes, just flip through and read the high note boxes. Another book from a list of "Must Read Books for the Christian Dad" and yet another failure. As with "All Pro Dad," I am not a big fan of books written like they are......more

Goodreads review by Jalynn on May 27, 2014

About the Book: A call to dads to step up to the plate to become the loving, actively engaged father that a daughter needs for life and relational success. The relationship that matters most to your daughter isn't the one with her mother?it's the one with you, Dad. Her self-esteem, choices, behavior,......more

Goodreads review by Dave on March 03, 2020

This is an excellent book that probably doesn't offer anything new to most people, I think. But what it does offer is a lot of great advice on how to raise a daughter no matter your background, family life, or poor decisions. It is a very hope-filled book that really emphasizes that you can do it, a......more

Goodreads review by Ed on July 31, 2015

I enjoy Kevin Leman's work. He gives practical advice with a good dose of humor (which includes his own shortfalls). Was there groundbreaking secret truths uncovered for my eyes to behold for the very first time? No, not so much. But like many areas of life, if I could actually put into practice wha......more