Doing Life with Your Adult Children : Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out by Jim Burns (2019, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherZondervan
ISBN-100310353777
ISBN-139780310353775
eBay Product ID (ePID)19038272276

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Book TitleDoing Life with Your Adult Children : Keep Your Mouth Shut and the Welcome Mat Out
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicParenting / Parent & Adult Child, Parenting / General
Publication Year2019
GenreFamily & Relationships
AuthorJim Burns
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight6.5 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2018-045834
Dewey Edition23
Number of Volumes1 Vol.
Dewey Decimal306.874
SynopsisPractical advice and hopeful encouragement for the tough yet rewarding transition to parenting grown kids. If you have an adult child, you know that parenting doesn't stop when a child reaches the age of eighteen. In many ways, it gets more complicated. Both your heart and your head are as involved as ever, whether your child lives under your roof or rarely stays in contact. In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, parenting expert Jim Burns helps you navigate one of the richest and most challenging seasons of parenting. Speaking from his own personal and professional experience, Burns offers practical answers to questions such as these: Is it OK to give advice to my grown child? What's the difference between enabling and helping? What boundaries should I have if my child moves back home? What do I do when my child doesn't seem to be maturing into adulthood? How do I relate to my grown child's significant other? What does it mean to have healthy financial boundaries? How can I support my grown children when I don't support their values? Including positive principles on bringing kids back to faith, ideas on how to leave a legacy as a grandparent, and encouragement for every changing season, Doing Life with Your Adult Children is a unique book on your changing role in a calling that never ends., If you have an adult child, you know that parenting doesn't stop when a child reaches the age of eighteen. In many ways, it gets more complicated. Both your heart and your head are as involved as ever, whether your child lives under your roof or rarely stays in contact. In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, parenting expert Jim Burns helps you navigate the toughest and the most rewarding parts of parenting your grown kids. Speaking from his own personal and professional experience, Burns offers practical answers to questions such as these: Is it OK to give advice to my grown child? What's the difference between enabling and helping? What boundaries should I have if my child moves back home? What do I do when my child doesn't seem to be maturing into adulthood? How do I relate to my grown child's significant other? What does it mean to have healthy financial boundaries? How can I support my grown children when I don't support their values? Including positive principles on bringing kids back to faith, ideas on how to leave a legacy as a grandparent, and encouragement for every changing season, Doing Life with Your Adult Children is a unique book on your changing role in a calling that never ends., Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim Burns provides practical advice and hopeful encouragement for navigating this tough yet rewarding transition. If you've raised a child, you know that parenting doesn't stop when they turn eighteen. In many ways, your relationship gets even more complicated--your heart and your head are as involved as ever, but you can feel things shifting, whether your child lives under your roof or rarely stays in contact. Doing Life with Your Adult Children helps you navigate this rich and challenging season of parenting. Speaking from his own personal and professional experience, Burns offers practical answers to the most common questions he's received over the years, including: My child's choices are breaking my heart--where did I go wrong Is it OK to give advice to my grown child What's the difference between enabling and helping What boundaries should I have if my child moves back home What do I do when my child doesn't seem to be maturing into adulthood How do I relate to my grown child's significant other What does it mean to have healthy financial boundaries How can I support my grown children when I don't support their values Including positive principles on bringing kids back to faith, ideas on how to leave a legacy as a grandparent, and encouragement for every changing season, Doing Life with Your Adult Children is a unique book on your changing role in a calling that never ends., Dealing with boundaries, finances, and changing values are all part of parenting your grown child. In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, Jim Burns offers practical advice and hopeful encouragement for one of the richest and most challenging seasons of parenting.
LC Classification NumberHQ755.86.B88 2019

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  • Read and apply if you love your kids

    Wish I had read this book BEFORE my kids left the nest but never too late. It’s full of wisdom and advice on how to let go in ways to strengthen their continued growth and development and to also develop genuine love and respect both ways. Highly recommend this read

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  • Such valuable insights into understanding the culture as it shifts and changes from generation to generation

    Book came in good condition. Grateful I could buy this book as it has such valuable content.

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  • Right on spot. Doing life with your adult children is such a thing these days.

    So relevant. In a book study and it touched us all on some level. Such practical fixes for parents everywhere.

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  • perfect summary

    easy to grasp and a truth that all parents need to hear.

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    Gifs book if you have adult children or soon to be adult children

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  • very practical and scratched where I was itching.

    identifies the problem because He has experienced it.

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  • Fabulous book!

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  • Practical advice and application!

    Practical advice and application!

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