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    Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days (A Six-Session Study)
    Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days (A Six-Session Study)
    Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days (A Six-Session Study)
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    Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days (A Six-Session Study)

    By Dr. Kevin Leman

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    The book that took the parenting world by storm is now available as a DVD curriculum! Anyone who has dealt with parenting problems knows that it is no easy task to turn bad behavior around. Bestselling author and psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman is here to help parents, whether in a small group setting or at home, reverse negative behavior in their children--fast! With his signature wit and encouragement, Dr. Leman offers parents hope and practical, doable strategies for regaining control and becoming the parents they always wanted to be. In six sessions, he leads participants through the key concepts from the book--and keeps them laughing even as they learn how to change their family life for the better.

    Parents will be won over by Dr. Leman's keen insight into the family and will feel renewed in their commitment to raise great kids.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBaker Publishing Group
    Release dateJun 1, 2013
    ISBN9781441243065
    Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days (A Six-Session Study)
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    Dr. Kevin Leman

    Dr. Kevin Leman is an internationally known psychologist, radio and television personality, and speaker. Cohost of the extremely popular Have a New Kid by Friday podcast, he has made house calls through hundreds of radio and television programs, such as FOX & Friends, The View, FOX's The Morning Show, Today, Morning in America, The 700 Club, CBS's The Early Show, Janet Parshall, CNN, and Focus on the Family, and has served as a contributing family psychologist to Good Morning America. A bestselling and award-winning author, Dr. Leman has written more than 60 books, including The Birth Order Book and Have a New Kid by Friday. He is the founder of Leman Academy of Excellence, an award-winning group of classical charter schools located throughout Arizona and Colorado. Dr. Leman and his wife, Sande, live in Tucson, Arizona. They have five children and four grandchildren.

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      Have a New Kid By Friday Participant's Guide - Dr. Kevin Leman

      © 2013 by Dr. Kevin Leman

      Published by Revell

      a division of Baker Publishing Group

      P.O. Box 6287, Grand Rapids, MI 49516-6287

      www.revellbooks.com

      Ebook edition created 2013

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means—for example, electronic, photocopy, recording—without the prior written permission of the publisher. The only exception is brief quotations in printed reviews.

      Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is on file at the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

      ISBN 978-1-4412-4306-5

      Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the Holy Bible, New International Version®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com

      Scripture quotations labeled TLB are from The Living Bible, copyright © 1971. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois 60189. All rights reserved.

      Excerpts taken from Have a New Kid by Friday © 2008 by Dr. Kevin Leman. Used by permission.

      To protect the privacy of those who have shared their stories with the author, some details and names have been changed.

      Contents

      Cover    1

      Title Page    3

      Copyright Page    4

      How to Use This Participant’s Guide    6

      Want a New Kid by Friday? Take this quick quiz.    9

      Introduction

      They’re Unionized . . . and Growing Stronger    11

      Monday

      Where Did They All Come From?    20

      Tuesday

      Disarming the Dude (or Dudette) with the ’Tude    29

      Wednesday

      Show Me a Mean Teacher, and I’ll Show You a Good One (It’s All in the Perspective)    38

      Thursday

      But What If I Damage Their Psyche? (Uh . . . What’s a Psyche?)    47

      Friday

      The Doc Is In . . . and It’s You    55

      Epilogue: It’s Time to Launch    65

      Appendix 1: Have a New Kid by Friday Plan for Success    67

      Appendix 2: The Top 10 Countdown to Having a New Kid by Friday    69

      About Dr. Kevin Leman    71

      Resources by Dr. Kevin Leman    72

      Back Ads    74

      Back Cover    78

      How to Use This Participant’s Guide

      Here’s the most important thing you need to know: this is your participant’s guide. That means you can use it in any way that works best for you and your group. Every individual and group is unique, and only by trying new things will you find out how this guide works best in your group. So do whatever brings you and your group the maximum impact.

      Each of the six sessions is set up in the following basic format.

      The Kickoff

      Questions to launch group interaction and promote sharing.

      Watch

      Scenes from Have a New Kid by Friday DVD.

      Discuss the DVD

      Questions to connect the DVD material to your everyday life.

      Taking It Deeper

      Questions, reflections, and insights to aid your transition to having a new kid by Friday.

      Remember

      Bite-size nuggets of wisdom to carry with you.

      My Game Plan for Today

      What to do to reach your goal—having a new kid by Friday.

      Aha Moments

      Space to record your insights and thoughts from the day’s session. For additional reflection, start a separate journal of Aha Moments.

      Prayer

      A time to commit your goals to God, pray for others in the group, and ask God for his help in giving you the determination

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