The Power of Presence: Be a Voice in Your Child's Ear Even When You're Not with Them
Autor Joy Thomas Mooreen Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 oct 2018
For
single
parents,
working
parents,
and
caregivers
who
worry
about
the
time
they
spend
away
from
their
children,
the
mother
ofThe
Other
Wes
Mooreshares
strategies
to
raise
happy,
well
adjusted
kids.
As
the
mother
of
Wes
Moore,
whose
memoir
about
overcoming
the
obstacles
that
face
a
fatherless
young
black
man
was
a
huge
bestseller,
Joy
is
constantly
asked:
How
did
you
do
it?
How
can
you
be
a
good
parent,
have
a
career
and
stay
healthy
when
you
don't
have
a
partner
to
pick
up
the
slack?
How
do
you
connect
with
a
child
when
you
can't
always
be
there?
Joy's
answer
is
"presence."
Specifically,
seven
different
ways
of
being
a
force
in
a
child's
life,
ensuring
that
they
feel
your
influence.
We
can't
always
be
physically
there
for
our
children,
but
the
power
of
presence
can
help
us
to
be
a
voice
in
the
back
of
their
minds
that
guides
them
through
difficult
times.
In
THE
POWER
OF
PRESENCE,
Moore
explores
seven
pillars
of
presence--heart,
faith,
mind,
courage,
financial
freedom,
values,
and
connectedness--that
all
parents
can
use
to
positively
influence
their
children.
Using
compelling
stories
from
women
who
have
been
there
and
practical
advice
on
everything
from
savings
accounts
to
mindfulness,
this
book
is
a
compassionate
look
at
what
it
takes
to
raise
great
kids
even
in
less
than
ideal
circumstances.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781538743805
ISBN-10: 1538743809
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 148 x 212 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Grand Central Publishing
Colecția Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-10: 1538743809
Pagini: 304
Dimensiuni: 148 x 212 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Grand Central Publishing
Colecția Grand Central Publishing
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Notă biografică
Joy Thomas Moore is a Peabody Award winner and President and CEO of JWS Media Consulting. Prior to starting her company, Moore worked for 15 years with the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a private philanthropy dedicated to helping build better futures for disadvantaged children and families in the United States. There she developed and supported media products to support and enhance the Foundation's mission. The Casey Foundation is one of the numerous organizations she works for as a consultant through JWS Media Consulting.
Recenzii
"There
are
so
many
moments
in
Joy's
book
that
are
comforting
and
inspiring
to
single
moms
and
parents
of
all
kinds.
What
these
moms
manage
to
do
for
their
kids--from
finding
resources
where
there
don't
seem
to
be
any
to
finding
the
right
mentors
for
their
kids
and
relying
on
their
faith
and
courage
in
the
toughest
situations--teach
us
all
so
much."—Mallika
Chopra,
author
of
Living
With
Intent:
My
Somewhat
Messy
Journey
to
Purpose,
Peace,
and
Joy
Descriere
For single parents, working parents, and caregivers who worry about the time they spend away from their children, the mother of The Other Wes Moore shares strategies to raise happy, well adjusted kids.
As the mother of Wes Moore, whose memoir about overcoming the obstacles that face a fatherless young black man was a huge bestseller, Joy is constantly asked: How did you do it? How can you be a good parent, have a career and stay healthy when you don't have a partner to pick up the slack? How do you connect with a child when you can't always be there? Joy's answer is "presence." Specifically, seven different ways of being a force in a child's life, ensuring that they feel your influence. We can't always be physically there for our children, but the power of presence can help us to be a voice in the back of their minds that guides them through difficult times.
In THE POWER OF PRESENCE, Moore explores seven pillars of presence--heart, faith, mind, courage, financial freedom, values, and connectedness--that all parents can use to positively influence their children. Using compelling stories from women who have been there and practical advice on everything from savings accounts to mindfulness, this book is a compassionate look at what it takes to raise great kids even in less than ideal circumstances.