The Strong-Willed Mama

Book excerpt: Does parenting your strong-willed child seem impossible? Help is here! If every day is an exhausting battle of wills with your child, you're not alone. Parenting strong-willed children can often leave us feeling defeated, discouraged, and disillusioned. Instead of ending each day weary from failed attempts to win the daily battle of wills, The Strong-Willed Mama: Surviving and Thriving Raising Strong-Willed Children can show you how to overcome your discouragement and embrace a different path, one filled with hope and encouragement. It will provide you with the support you need to get through each day. Not only can you survive parenting, but you can also learn to thrive! Designed to transform the heart of you and your child, you'll empathize more, set clear boundaries, and extend grace. You'll embrace more playful moments, rather than fighting to gain control. Over time, you'll become less frustrated and see the strong-willed mama inside of you emerge. The Strong-Willed Mama will help you: Find encouragement and strength to parent a strong-willed child Recognize how your child's strong will can be a positive asset Discover your sweet spot in parenting your child Understand how to plug into an emotionally supportive community Experience true transformation for both you and your child You'll experience a life-changing shift as you lean into what God is doing, not only in your child, but also in you. Reflection questions and action steps will help you make progress in your parenting journey and respond from a place of love as you interact with your family. The Strong-Willed Mama offers support and encouragement to moms in the throes of raising a strong-willed child, offering assurance that you can not only survive this parenting journey, but also thrive in the midst of it. Let The Strong-Willed Mama bring out the best in you and your strong-willed child.