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Title: Let Them Be Kids: Adventure, Boredom, Innocence, and Other Gifts Children Need By: Jessica Smartt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Vendor: Thomas Nelson Publication Date: 2020 | Dimensions: 8.40 X 5.50 (inches) Weight: 7 ounces ISBN: 0785221271 ISBN-13: 9780785221272 Stock No: WW221279 |
Bullying. Social media. Graphic video games. Elite sports teams. Anxiety. Depression. Whatever happened to just being a kid? As parents, we want to safeguard our children from the pressures and influences of the world but also prepare them for age-appropriate realities. So how do we find that balance?
Let Them Be Kids is Jessicas offering of grace and confidence to moms, giving us practical ideas to meet the challenge. Her well-researched, tested methods, woven together with her personal stories and witty humor, deliver wisdom on tough topics, such as
Part story, part guidebook, every chapter includes doable strategies and encouragement for the journey, equipping moms with ways to provide a safe, healthy, Christ-centered upbringing for our children.
If you want to conquer fear and find the truth that transforms entire families, Let Them Be Kids shows us that its not only possible but essential to enjoy every special moment of building family values together. And it serves as a gentle reminder that, someday, well be very glad that we did.
Jessica Smartt is a former English teacher turned homeschooling mama of three. A week after her first baby was born, she began her motherhood blog "Smartter" Each Day. Jessica and her husband live in beautiful North Carolina, where she loves hiking with kids (mostly), steaming coffee in the afternoon, family bike rides, and anything thats ever been done to a potato.