Fantastic Families

6 Proven Steps to Building a Strong Family

Joe Beam, Nick Stinnett

• Publisher: Howard Books
• Year: 2010
• eBook ISBN: 9781439124109

Learn from 14,000 strong families how to have a fantastic family. With the help of this groundbreaking book, you can take the guesswork out of parenting and be assured that you are building not only a strong family -- but a fantastic family.

Based on the largest study ever done on strong families -- 14,000 families studied over twenty-five years -- this book reveals six simple, yet profound, steps to building a fantastic family that will thrive for generations to come.

Table of contents

• Cover Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Dedication
• Contents
• Editiornote
• Preface SOME THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
• Introduction WHAT MAKES A FAMILY STRONG, HEALTHY, AND HAPPY?
• Chapter 1 STEP ONE COMMIT TO YOUR FAMILY
• Chapter 2 STEP TWO EXPRESS APPRECIATION AND AFFECTION
• Chapter 3 STEP THREE SHARE POSITIVE COMMUNICATION
• Chapter 4 STEP FOUR SPEND TIME TOGETHER
• Chapter 5 STEP FIVE NURTURE SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING
• Chapter 6 STEP SIX LEARN TO COPE WITH STRESS AND CRISES
• Chapter 7 BECOMING A FANTASTIC FAMILY
• Appendix A ASSESSING YOUR FAMILY’S STRENGTHS
• Appendix B RESOURCES TO HELP YOUR FAMILY BECOME FANTASTIC
• Appendix C WHAT YOU, YOUR CHURCH, YOUR BUSINESS, AND YOUR COMMUNITY CAN DO FOR FAMILIES
• Appendix D MORE ABOUT THE FAMILY-STRENGTHS RESEARCH
• Notes
• Bibliography