Strong and Kind, Korie Robertson
Strong and Kind, Korie Robertson
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Strong and Kind
Raising Kids of Character

Author: Korie Robertson, Chrys Howard, Willie Robertson

Narrator: Korie Robertson

Unabridged: 5 hr 57 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 10/27/2015


Synopsis

How do you instill godly virtues in kids who live in a "me-first" world? Encouraging you to model positive behavior for your kids, Korie Robertson identifies nine specific traits and provides biblical insights to help you train up your children in the way they should go.As stars of the hit reality show "Duck Dynasty", Korie and Willie Robertson receive thousands of letters and messages from fans asking how they raised such good kids. According to Korie, it wasn’t easy. When Korie and Willie discussed the character traits they most wanted to pass on to their children, both agreed they wanted them to be strong to endure in this world and to be kindhearted people.A straightforward approach to parenting, Strong and Kind helps parents identify the characteristics they want to see in their children and provides them with the tools for putting them in place. Korie Robertson identifies nine specific traits—strength, kindness, self-control, honesty, loyalty, humility, compassion, patience, and joy—that were the keys to her children’s upbringing. This practical guide to parenthood:Helps parents identify the character traits they want to see in their children, no matter what age they areGives parents the tools to imprint those traits in their children’s livesIncludes an 8-page color photo insert with Robertson family pictures Includes anecdotes from Korie’s husband, Duck Commander CEO Willie RobertsonAlthough there are no perfect parents or perfect children, Korie shares principles—based on biblical wisdom and time-tested practices—that will help you parent your own one-of-a-kind child.

About Korie Robertson

Korie Robertson is known for her role on A&E’s hit reality television series Duck Dynasty. The mother of six is known for her domestic and international philanthropic work and serves on the board of Help One Now, an organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty and caring for orphans worldwide. Korie and her husband, Willie Robertson, CEO of Duck Commander®, are active advocates for adoption and foster care, having adopted two of their own children, and were honored for their work at the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute’s (CCAI) Angels in Adoption® gala in Washington, DC in 2013. They now serve on the CCAI board. Korie and Willie also founded the Drive Adoption fund in 2016, which was created to promote domestic and international adoption awareness and education. Korie oversees several business ventures including the local Louisiana-based retail store Duck & Dressing. She also serves as a spokesperson and advocate for women on behalf of the natural skincare line made for women of all ages, Naturmetic. Korie is a New York Times bestselling author whose writing credits include The Women of Duck Commander, Faith Commander: Living Five Values from the Parables of Jesus, The Duck Commander Family: How Faith, Family, and Ducks Built a Dynasty, Duck Commander Devotions for Kids,and Strong and Kind: Raising Kids of Character. Follow Korie online @bosshogswife or www.duckcommander.com.      

About Chrys Howard

Chrys Howard is the mother of Duck Dynasty's Korie Robertson. She holds a degree in elementary education and spent ten years teaching children with learning differences. After teaching, she joined the family-owned business, Howard Publishing, now known as Howard Books, where she served as senior editor and creative director. She has authored a number of books with more than 1,000,000 in print, including the best-selling Hugs for Daughters and Motivationals for Moms. She co-authored The New York Times bestseller Miss Kay's Duck Commander Cookbook, Strong and Kind with daughter, Korie Robertson, the children’s book, D is for Duck Calls with Kay Robertson, and Live Original Devotional with granddaughter, Sadie Robertson. Chrys has spent more than forty years working with Christian youth camps; speaking to women’s groups; teaching Bible classes to children, teens, and young adults; and traveling overseas for mission efforts. She is married to John Howard, and has three grown children and fourteen adorable grandchildren. She is blessed to live in West Monroe, Louisiana next door to Korie and Willie and surrounded by other family members

About Willie Robertson

Willie Robertson, the CEO of Duck Commander and Buck Commander, and executive producer and star of A&E's Duck Dynasty and the Outdoor Channel's Buck Commander, combines his passion for the outdoors with his natural ability to entertain. The Robertsons' story is a great example of entrepreneurship and dedication built on faith, family, and hard work. Willie is the author of New York Times bestsellers The Duck Commander Family, American Hunter, and American Fisherman, as well as American Entrepreneur. He and his family also have a platinum-selling Christmas album, Duck the Halls. Willie, his wife, Korie, and their children live in West Monroe, Louisiana.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Ginny on February 03, 2025

There are so many endearing parenting ideas in this!!......more

Goodreads review by Jalynn on October 19, 2015

About the Book: It's never been more important to teach your children well. What America needs today are parents w ho don t just s ay they value these virtues but who live them and passionately and boldly teach them to their children. It s up to me and you and every parent in America to make the neces......more

Goodreads review by Kristin on March 06, 2018

When I was reading this book I just kept thinking, this is just good ol' common sense parenting."Raising children of good character requires thoughtful, consistent, intentional parenting". Yep. No kidding. But then I looked around me and I realized that common sense, intentional, and faith-based par......more

Goodreads review by Tara on January 23, 2019

I loved many of the points in this book. The reminder to stay intentional and work as a team. I also loved the conversation around teaching character traits to your child. The only reason I cannot give it a 5 is that I feel it misses the mark on acknowledging and responding to your child's emotions.......more

Goodreads review by Carmen on March 29, 2025

A fantastic parenting book, one of the best I’ve read. I chose the audio version which is read by the author. I never watched Duck Dynasty but discovered Korie on the 1,000 Hours Outside podcast and wanted to hear more from her perspective!......more