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About The Book
The greatest gifts that a child can receive are an open mind, a caring heart, and ignited creativity. This fully expanded, illustrated edition of Peggy Jenkins’ Nurturing Spirituality in Children includes sixty-two simple and thought-provoking lessons that can be shared with children in less than ten minutes each.
The greatest gifts that a child can receive are an opened mind, a caring heart, and ignited creativity. This fully expanded, illustrated edition of Nurturing Spirituality in Children includes sixty-two simple and thought-provoking lessons that can be shared with children in less than ten minutes each. The lessons are easy to prepare and understand; they use commonly available materials and complement a wide variety of religious perspectives.
Children who develop a healthy balance of mind and spirit are better able to respond to life's challenges when given the tools to think and discover for themselves. Dr. Jenkins gives scores of age-appropriate activities that help children learn empathy, trust, forgiveness, growth, and inner peace.
The greatest gifts that a child can receive are an opened mind, a caring heart, and ignited creativity. This fully expanded, illustrated edition of Nurturing Spirituality in Children includes sixty-two simple and thought-provoking lessons that can be shared with children in less than ten minutes each. The lessons are easy to prepare and understand; they use commonly available materials and complement a wide variety of religious perspectives.
Children who develop a healthy balance of mind and spirit are better able to respond to life's challenges when given the tools to think and discover for themselves. Dr. Jenkins gives scores of age-appropriate activities that help children learn empathy, trust, forgiveness, growth, and inner peace.
About The Author
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Peggy J. Jenkins, Ph.D., is the founder of Joyful Child, Inc., which offers the magazine The Joyful Child Journal, parenting classes, facilitator training, and a mail-order service. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
Product Details
- Publisher: Atria Books/Beyond Words (September 17, 2008)
- Length: 192 pages
- ISBN13: 9781582702117
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Raves and Reviews
"Indispensable in developing children's self-esteem and a balanced life." -- Jack Canfield, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Soul
"A much-needed book with practical exercises and affirmations that will help children keep in touch their heart and spirit." -- Gerald G. Jampolsky, author of Love Is Letting Go of Fear
"Nurturing Spirituality in Children is a wonderful way to teach children some of life's greatest gifts!" -- Louise L. Hay, author of You Can Heal Your Life
"Meaningful life instruction and simple teaching moments." -- Don and Jeanne Elium, authors of Raising a Son and Raising a Daughter
"Helps develop the spiritual resources which give meaning and purpose to kids' lives." -- Dr. Louise Hart, author of The Winning Family and On the Wings of Self-Esteem
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