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Books: Family Values
Greer, Colin and Herbert Kohl, editors. A Call to Character: A Family Treasury. New York, NY: HarperCollins, 1997.
Organized by values, including courage, integrity, creativity, and generosity, this family reader brings together contemporary and classic children's stories.
Lewis, Barbara. What Do You Stand For: A Kid's Guide to Building Character. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing, 1997.
This thought provoking guide gives young people the power to become their best selves with inspiring quotations, challenging dilemmas, engaging activities, and an extensive resource list.
Louv, Richard. The Web of Life: Weaving the Values That Sustain Us. Berkeley, CA: Conari, 1996.
With eloquent stories, powerful discussion and inspirational quotes, the author explores the strands that connect all people – family, community, life, spirit, purpose, nature, childhood, adulthood, and humanity.
Nieuwejaar, Jeanne. The Gift of Faith Tending the Spiritual Lives of Children. Boston, MA: Skinner House, 1999.
Thoughtful reflections on religious community and how it can enrich the lives of children and their caretakers as a vital part of family life.
Popov, Linda. The Family Virtues Guide: Simple Ways to Bring Out the Best in Our Children and Ourselves. New York, NY: Plume, 1997.
This refreshing, clearly written book gives parents basic tools and language to build their family's self-esteem, spirituality, wholeness, and responsibility. |
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