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1) Hooray for Grandparents: Ideas for Keeping Close, Building Traditions, and Creating Lasting Memories
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A celebration of the importance of grandparents. Packed with 50 ways to be a fun, meaningful, and beloved presence in grandchildren's lives.
Hooray for Grandparents celebrates the special role grandparents play in children's lives and collects 50 ways to build a strong relationship between grandparent and grandchild. It's filled with fun activities to do together, ways to create your own special traditions, advice on how to support your grandchild...
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Ingenious parenting shortcuts every mom and dad should know. Parenting can be hard work, and our lives continue to get busier and busier. Is it possible to lighten the load but still raise great kids? From his experiences as a dad as well as interacting with countless other parents, Jay Payleitner has gathered scores of secrets worth passing along--simple things veteran moms and dads have learned over the years. Things as simple as passing along truths...
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Parents adore their kids, but expressions of love can get lost in the mayhem of carpools, diaper changes, and afterschool activity schedules. Jay Payleitner, author of 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad and proud father of five, inspires parents to turn love into an action verb with 365 simple and doable ideas:
• Call your children out on the front lawn to see a double rainbow.
• Let them see you reading your Bible and praying. Often.
• Learn to...
4) The Dad Book
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Younger dad, older dad, in-the-middle dad...who couldn't use an easy-access volume of pick-me-up ideas and inspirations called The Dad Book? Especially when it includes entries like aardvarks, Hollywood, and waffles?
Though the science of raising children remains a mystery, Jay Payleitner, bestselling author of 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad and veteran dadmeister of five grown kids, will spark new ideas with
• fresh suggestions for engaging your...
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Conflict is inevitable, but how we react to that conflict directly impacts our relationships. In Don't Take the Bait to Escalate, readers will be given tools to help them understand the types of reactions that can fan the flames of a problem and those that will lead to restoration. Rooted in scripture, the reader will discover the impact conflict has upon relationships with family members, colleagues, friends, neighbors, and social media followers,...
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You thought you were doing okay, and then you became a parent. All of a sudden you see how imperfect you are. So how are you supposed to raise your children up into godly young men or women?
Popular speaker, author, and father Jay Payleitner knows the power of sustained prayer over his children. In his new book, he gives practical insight into
• finding hope and encouragement in prayer
• modeling a fervent prayer life for your children
• going...
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"God, please help me...another game of Candy Land..."
Quite a few dads spend time with their kids. However, many have no clue what their kids really need.
Enter author Jay Payleitner, veteran dad of five, who's also struggled with how to build up his children's lives. His 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad combines straightforward features with step-up-to-the-mark challenges men will appreciate:
• a full year's worth of focused, doable ideas-one per...
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Most dads love their daughters, but they're uncertain how they can show that love in a way their daughters understand...or figure out what their girls really need from them.
Jay Payleitner has given thousands of dads great, man-friendly advice in his bestselling 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad. Now Jay guides his readers into what is unexplored territory for many of them-girl land-giving them ways to...
• do things with their daughters, not just...
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Build a Connection with Your DaughterThat Will Last a Lifetime
You want to be closer to your daughter. You want her life to be filled with joy, beauty, and wonder. But you also want to protect her from a world that can be hurtful...and even dangerous.
This one-of-a-kind book features over fifty fun and practical ways to build a great relationship with your girl. Bestselling author Jay Payleitner offers proven strategies to help your daughter...
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Perfect? No. But you're still the right dad for your boy.
Bestselling author Jay Payleitner, dad of four grown sons (and one amazing daughter), gives you a bucketful of man-friendly ideas on how build a father-and-son relationship. Good news is, you don't have to say a lot. By your life and example, you can
• show your boy why it's good to be a guy
• demonstrate how to treat women well
• teach him to work hard and have fun, often at the same...
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What Does It Take to Be a Great Dad? Action!
If being a great dad doesn't come natural to you, welcome to the club. No guy has fatherhood totally figured out, and that's okay. What matters are the small, consistent steps you take to show your kids you care and you are there.
Bestselling author Jay Payleitner shares 101 creative ways you can love, teach, and lead your children. Unleash the great dad within when you
• stop and catch the fireflies,...
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Dad, you love your kids to pieces. But whether it's father-son or father-daughter, how to talk to them-and about what-can be one of the big mysteries in raising children.
Bestselling author and veteran dad Jay Payleitner comes to the rescue with a carload of great ideas about communicating those all-important life values to your kids to help them thrive. Good news is, you don't have to use a lot of words as you plant healthy thoughts about...
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Every dad wants to lead his family with wisdom, strength, love, and laughter. An astute mom-like you-can make a huge difference when it comes to making that happen.
With Moms Bringing Out the Best in Dads, you'll learn how to applaud and affirm the unique role a dad plays in his children's lives and hearts. This book will encourage you to...
• work and communicate with your husband to protect, shepherd, and empower your kids
• nudge, sweet-talk,...
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Not Your Dad's Devotional
Save the sermons for Sunday and join bestselling author and proud papa Jay Payleitner on a quest to become a better dad, one day (and devotion) at a time. This trip will not include guilt, just a lot of good advice on how to teach, inspire, and encourage your children from someone who's been there.
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Who you can point your kids to when the GPS direction of their lives needs recalculating
What a firm...
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Three veteran dads offer their best practical advice so you can build awesome relationships with your kids. In partnership with the National Center for Fathering, they draw on their day-in, day-out experience to help you...
• creatively express care and affection in ways only a father can
• convey a positive perspective on life and the future
• teach, counsel, and guide in ways your children can receive and remember
• remind your kids-and...
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A celebration of marriage for newlyweds that offers a year's worth of seasoned advice.
A perfect wedding gift for lovebirds tying the knot, The Newlywed Year offers 52 chapters of advice for building a love that lasts. Drawing on wisdom from successful marriages, the book delivers both humorous and touching tips for the newly married with chapters like "The Dog Question," "The Eight Second Kiss," and "Romantic Gestures."
Packaged in soft pastels...
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Popular author and speaker Jay Payleitner shows that becoming one includes more than just staying married. It's not just about compromise. And it's not just about sacrifice and mutual submission. And it's not just about sex. It's about unity. Solidarity. Integrity.
But how do you nurture oneness in the real world?
In these 52 short readings, you'll find fun, creative ways you and your spouse can embrace a common purpose and shared dreams. Jay addresses...
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