Spare the Rod Love the Child

Spare the Rod Love the Child

Author: Anne B. Gielisse

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2015-01-24

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1496958454

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Spare the Rod Love the Child shows you a path into the domain of unconditional loving. The adventure begins with learning to love and respect yourself and your spouse. Next, you will discover the mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of children and learn how to meet them, set limits, and discipline with unconditional love through every stage of development. Starting before conception, this book will guide you through the ups and downs of childhood into the phase that parents dread: the letting go of their children when they are grown and into the new world of creating and maintaining loving, healthy relationships with your adult offspring. Every page reflects compassionate understanding for those who have the important task of raising and guiding children in todays world. Written with love and a sense of humor, Spare the Rod Love the Child is a highly readable workbook. The topics are broken down into easily identified segments to facilitate looking them up. Helpful, practical activities and exercises show how to implement unconditional love. Dedicated to parents, grandparents, teachers, child care and health professionals, and everyone who cares about children, this book will show you how to teach children to accept and love themselves so that they may grow into caring, balanced adults.


Helping Children Who Yearn for Someone They Love

Helping Children Who Yearn for Someone They Love

Author: Margot Sunderland

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-05-08

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1351693476

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This is a guidebook to help children who: "are missing someone too much or suffer from separation anxiety"; are obsessed with their absent parent "yearn for a parent who: has died; seems unreachable, although she is right there; or is loving one minute and indifferent, cold or abusive the next". They yearn because they have been taken into care, fostered or adopted.


The Love Child

The Love Child

Author: Rachel Hore

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-06-08

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 1471196747

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Brilliantly evoking the changing attitudes of the time, The Love Child is a novel about love, family, separation, despair, and hope, full of tenderness and deep feeling. A young mother’s sacrifice. A child’s desperate search for the truth... London, 1917 When nineteen-year-old Alice Copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the baby. She simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her family. But all Alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughter. Edith and Philip Burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their own. When they secretly adopt a baby girl, Irene, their life together must surely be complete. Irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full truth. Putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, Alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated world. Meanwhile, Irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her Suffolk home to find work in London. As two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light?


The Love Child

The Love Child

Author: Constance Heaven

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2012-03-31

Total Pages: 553

ISBN-13: 1448107660

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Lose yourself in this beautifully written, emotional and enthralling novel from much loved author Constance Heaven. It conjures up the glittering society and changing times of the 1870s in London and Russia so wonderfully, you'll feel as if you are there yourself! 'Heady romance with glittering background' -- SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Readable and atmospheric' -- DUBLIN TIMES 'Excellent! Difficult to put down' - ***** Reader review 'Exciting read' - ***** Reader review 'A great novel from a great writer' - ***** Reader review *************************************************************************** Louise Defour's life is idyllic: as the love-child of a British diplomat and Russian dancer, she wants for nothing. But when her parents are killed, she finds herself penniless and alone, and must travel to England to meet a half-sister who does not even know of her existence. There, she becomes part of the world of the mysterious Daniel and Christine Hunter - with a potentially destructive effect.


Maddie's Love-Child

Maddie's Love-Child

Author: Miranda Lee

Publisher: Harlequin

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 1459268970

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FROM HERE TO PATERNITY She wanted a baby—but not a man! After Miles met Maddie, she stayed on his mind. In the end he returned to Australia to get Maddie out of his system by bedding her for six months or so—marriage would never be a part of his agenda Which suited Maddie just fine. She adored men, but had no faith in them—and no intention of marrying, either. But she did want a baby! And Miles had all the qualities Maddie wanted in the father of her child: brains, breeding and beauty…. Not that she would ever let him know… FROM HERE TO PATERNITY—men who find their way to fatherhood by fair means, by foul, or even by default!