Parent-Child Relations :
Guide to Raising Children,
Large Colour Hardback - 524 pages,
by Hisham Al-Talib,
by Abdulhamid AbuSulayman,
& by Omar Al-Talib.
Description :
This easy to read, comprehensive guide contains everything you need to know on
how to parent with confidence.
Packed with advice and powerful tips,
using the latest research on child development and parenting techniques,
it offers a mine of information on how to let children flourish, take
the frustration out of parenting and develop happy family relations.
--*--Authors provide guidance on developing character, knowledge, values,
and skills, as well as a faith-based outlook in children, benefiting
parents with kids of all ages.
--*--The many strategies and techniques offered include:
--*--Teaching children how to problem-solve,
--*--Make decisions, and
--*--Develop self-esteem.
Table of Contents:
---History of this Book,
---Aims and Objectives,
---Introduction.
---Chapter [
1]: Good Parenting: What is it and How do we Begin?
---Chapter [
2]: The Family Unit: Why is it Important? What are its functions?
---Chapter [
3]: Good Parenting: Setting the Right Goals,
---Chapter [
4]: The Most Important Goal: Raising Children who Love God,
---Chapter [
5]: Addressing Common Challenges and Pitfalls,
---Chapter [
6]: Common Misconceptions, Pitfalls and Myths to Avoid,
---Chapter [
7]: When Things go Wrong,
---Chapter [
8]: Character Building Cannot Wait,
---Chapter [
9]: The Road to a Healthy Child, Hygiene, Nutrition, Physical Exercise & Sleep,
---Chapter [
10]: Breast Feeding,
---Chapter [
11]: The Child's Brain: Use It or Lose It!
---Chapter [
12]: Raising Boys and Girls: Are They Different?
---Chapter [
13]: Sex and Sex Education: What do we Tell Our Children?
---Chapter [
14]: Character and Personality,
---Chapter [
15]: Nurturing Courage,
---Chapter [
16]: Teaching Love,
---Chapter [
17]: Teaching Honesty and Trustworthiness,
---Chapter [
18]: Teaching Responsibilty,
---Chapter [
19]: Teaching Independence,
---Chapter [
20]: Fostering Creativity,
---Chapter [
21]: Self-Esteem vs. Spoiled Children,
---Chapter [
22]: Choosing the Right Friends for Your Child,
---Chapter [
23]: The Destructive Impact of Television, Video and Computer Games.
---Conclusion.
---Appendix 1,
---Appendix 2,
---Bibliography.
---Further Reading,
---Glossary,
---Index.
''Outstanding book, must for every Muslim family home.''
