Boundaries with Kids, Henry Cloud
Boundaries with Kids, Henry Cloud
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Boundaries with Kids
How Healthy Choices Grow Healthy Children

Author: Henry Cloud, John Townsend

Narrator: Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend

Abridged: 2 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 11/19/2003

Synopsis

Yes, you can say no to your child and still be a loving parent. Discover how setting biblical boundaries can make your parenting better today!Join Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend, authors of the New York Times bestseller Boundaries, as they share the research and guidance you need to raise your kids to take responsibility for their actions, attitudes, and emotions. What Boundaries has done for adult relationships, Boundaries with Kids will do for you and your family.Using biblically backed principles, including respect, stewardship, and self-control, Drs. Cloud and Townsend share the lessons they've learned firsthand after decades of working with families across the country. The tools and support they provide in Boundaries with Kids will change the way you view healthy boundaries, no matter where you are in your parenting journey.With wisdom and empathy, they take you through the ins and outs of instilling the kind of character in your children that will help them lead balanced, productive, and fulfilling adult lives. You'll learn how to:Define appropriate boundaries and consequences for your kidsSet limits and still be a loving parentBring balance to an out-of-control family lifeApply the ten laws of boundaries to your parentingUnderstand the six steps to implementing boundaries in your homeDon't forget to check out the Boundaries family collection of books and workbooks dedicated to key areas of your life, including dating, marriage, raising teenagers, and leadership.

About Henry Cloud

Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 45 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy.  

About John Townsend

Dr. John Townsend is a nationally known leadership consultant, psychologist, and author, selling over 10 million books, including the New York Times bestselling Boundaries series. John founded the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling and the Townsend Leadership Program. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking events, and to help develop leaders, their teams, and their families. John and his family live in Southern California and Texas. Visit DrTownsend.com.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ada on October 07, 2023

(Second Read Update: so relevant, still, with kids in primary school, and I suppose it will be a profitable re-read in the adolescent years, too) A very good parenting book. Balanced, wise, practical, full of common sense, supportive, useful. I had read their main first book, Boundaries, before and f......more

Goodreads review by Jessica on October 25, 2011

This was one of those books that encouraged me to keep going on as we've started, and that gave me some good ideas about how to do that. I like their concept that in order to give your kids self-control, you've got to exercise it yourself. You have to be clear and firm about what they may and may no......more

Goodreads review by Allison on February 29, 2012

I cringe at religious jargon, but I thought this book was worth a read. When I was able to overlook some of the language, I found myself using some of the information in daily conversation with my daughter. Some of what the authors proposed I had a hard time with (intrinsic motivation develops out o......more

Goodreads review by Kristy on June 28, 2011

I received this book from a friend who has two daughters (ages 3 yrs and 6 mos), and she highly recommend I read it some point during my daughter's toddlerhood. I enjoyed the ideas, especially these quotes: Children are not born with boundaries. Too little freedom to gain experience, the child foreve......more

Goodreads review by Laurie on March 06, 2013

I found this book to be more helpful for me than the regular Boundaries book. I realized in my parenting that I was protecting my children from natural consequences for their behavior...and how doing this really is doing my children a disservice (but while I was doing it I thought I was being loving......more

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