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Clarkson, Clay.

Heartfelt discipline : the gentle art of training and guiding your child / Clay Clarkson.

1st ed.

Colorado Springs, Colo. : Waterbrook Press, 2003.

x, 243 pages ; 23 cm

Designed for Christian parents, this guide offers a loving way to train and discipline a child, offering a long-awaited biblical solution that is caring and effective. Clarkson presents a faith-directed approach to discipline that spares the rod and doesn't spoil the child.

Parenting -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.

Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.

Discipline of children -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.

Parenting -- Biblical teaching.

Child rearing -- Biblical teaching.

Discipline of children -- Biblical teaching.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-243).

The heart of parenthood : the Bible's liberating truth about discipline -- The heart of childhood : seeing your child through God's eyes -- Sparing the rod ... : without spoiling the child -- Parenting by faith : the Bible's formula-free approach to discipline -- Sympathy versus strictness : the power of listening and understanding -- Encouragement versus guilt : the power of believing and affirming -- Nurture versus neglect : the power of perceiving and helping -- Instruction versus information : the power of discernment and godly counsel -- Spiritual discipline : parenting through the power of grace -- Verbal discipline : speaking wise words to correct what's wrong -- Behavioral discipline : using consequences to shape a child's will -- Physical discipline : correction that works on a child's "won't" -- Protecting against unhealthy appetites : discerning what controls your child's desires -- Protecting against harmful relationships : discerning who holds your child's heart -- Protecting against unhealthy media : discerning what captures your child's imagination -- The promise of heartfelt discipline : setting your child's feet on the path of life.

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