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First Aid Parenting

by Jean & Shawn Boonstra

Do you ever feel like your life as a parent is just about surviving one emergency after another? Is it a constant struggle to stay on top of chores, commitments and homework?

Life runs at a feverish pace, and we all need a little first aid now and then just to get us through the day!

First Aid Parenting will give you some practical tips on how to get through this journey. It will provide you with some quick ideas on how to manage your time, survive and thrive if you are parenting alone, and find more joy in your daily parenting adventure.

This book will help you and your family feel closer to the Great Physician…and you may just find that First Aid Parenting is just what the Doctor ordered!

Chapters

1. Introduction
2. In an Emergency
3. When Should I See the Doctor?
4. Fever
5. Fractures and Sprains
6. Isolation
7. Underdosing on the Best Medicine
8. Preventive Medicine
9. Poisons
10. Inoculations
11. Hypothermia
12. The Great Physician
13. Emergency Quick Reference Guide
14. Emergency Help from the Great Physician

Note: The chapters above refer to spiritual/family issues, such as “spiritual hypothermia,” and fractures and sprains in relationships.

About the Authors

Jean and Shawn Boonstra are the parents of two delightful daughters. Pastor Shawn is the speaker/director for It Is Written Television. He appears weekly on the telecast and has shared the Word of God with millions around the world. Jean works alongside her husband and has written eight children’s books.