Be the Dad She Needs You to Be by Kevin Leman

Be the Dad She Needs You to Be

The Indelible Imprint a Father Leaves on His Daughter's Life

Kevin Leman, Stu Gray, Thomas Nelson

Thomas Nelson · Print & ebook · June 6, 2017

From the New York Times best-selling author of Have a New Kid by Friday comes a call to dads to step up to the plate and become the loving, actively engaged father that a daughter needs for life and relational success.

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Who it’s for
A practical, relationship-centered look at fatherhood and its lasting effect on daughters.
Genres
Fatherhood, Christian Parenting, Men's Issues (Christian)
Published
Thomas Nelson, June 6, 2017

About this book

From the New York Times best-selling author of Have a New Kid by Friday comes a call to dads to step up to the plate and become the loving, actively engaged father that a daughter needs for life and relational success. The relationship that matters most to your daughter isn't always the one with her mother—sometimes it's the one with you, Dad.

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Her self-esteem, choices, behavior, character, and even her ideas about or choice of a marriage partner are all directly tied to you, as the most important representative to her of the male species. In Be the Dad She Needs You to Be Dr. Kevin Leman—internationally-known psychologist, New York Times best-selling author, and father of four daughters—will show you not only how to get the fathering job done and done well, but also how to: - Make each daughter feel unique, special, and valued. - Discipline the right way . . . when it's needed. - Talk turkey about what guys are really thinking. - Keep the critical eye at bay. - Wave the truce flag when females turn your family room into a battleground. - Set your daughter up for life and relational success. With some effort on your part, you can gain the kind of lasting relationship you dream of with your daughter—one based on mutual love and respect. The simple yet profound suggestions in this book will transform you into the kind of man your daughter needs . . . for a lifetime.

Fatherhood Lens

A practical, relationship-centered look at fatherhood and its lasting effect on daughters.

Come here for

  • father-daughter focus
  • classroom-friendly framing

Expect

  • Christian parenting lens
  • identity-and-responsibility emphasis

Where it sits

Fatherhood99%
Christian Parenting38%
Men's Issues (Christian)22%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Fatherhood
  • Raising School-Age Kids
  • Christian Family & Relationships
  • Men's Issues (Christian)
Authors
Kevin Leman, Stu Gray, Thomas Nelson
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Published
June 6, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Fatherhood