The hopeful family Raising resilient children in uncertain times

Amelia Richardson Dress

Book - 2021

"Kids and parents alike are feeling the weight of these troubling times. Anxiety disorders are on the rise in teens and children. "Climate anxiety" is a phrase entering our cultural lexicon. Many parents are wondering how to raise hopeful, grounded and action-oriented children in a time that feels full of uncertainty and despair. Ancient practices of Christianity can be a guidepost for parents navigating this uncharted territory. They are both internal and external practices. They give us a way to be grounded as well as provide a way of living with purpose in a time of urgency. The Hopeful Family is the guidebook for parents who are building a life of meaning and hope even in a time of unease"--

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Published
New York : Morehouse Publishing [2021]
Language
English
Main Author
Amelia Richardson Dress (author)
Physical Description
x, 176 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
9781640653849
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Parenting with Hope
  • 1. Sacred Reading: The stories We Tell
  • 2. Forgiveness: Letting Go to Move Forward
  • 3. Sabbath: Finding Presence through Our Best Yes
  • 4. Sharing the Table: Nurturing Connection
  • 5. Gratitude: The Joy of Enough
  • 6. Hospitality: Welcoming What Comes
  • 7. Generosity: Choosing Abundance
  • 8. Silence: Experiencing Peace
  • 9. Blessing: Healing the World with Love
  • Conclusion: Practicing Hope