The Christian Mamas Guide to Parenti..., Erin MacPherson
The Christian Mamas Guide to Parenti..., Erin MacPherson
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The Christian Mama's Guide to Parenting a Toddler
Everything You Need to Know to Survive (and Love) Your Child's Terrible Twos

Author: Erin MacPherson

Narrator: Kimberley Mitchell

Unabridged: 6 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 07/11/2023


Synopsis

 What's a mom to do when her sweet baby's smiles and snuggles turn to tears and tantrums?This take on everything toddler—from throwing food to potty training to massive toddler fits—is filled with sanity-saving advice every mom wants to hear. Helpful tips include how to: stop a tantrum in its tracks (or at least survive the tantrum without breaking into tears of your own)discipline your child in a way that demonstrates Christ's redeeming lovemake your marriage a priority when your kid is a squeaky wheel that always seems to need your time and attentionintroduce your child to Jesus in a way that leads to authentic faithconvince a one-and-a-half year old that broccoli really is better than cookies—even if you don't believe it yourself Moms will be entertained and encouraged by the amusing anecdotes and godly advice of this comprehensive, topical approach to parenting one and two year olds. 

About Erin MacPherson

Erin MacPherson is a mom of three who never does anything halfway. When she discovered she was pregnant she decided to write about it—but then kept writing. A former staff writer and editor for Nickelodeon, Erin now entertains parents on her personal blog as well as through freelance magazine articles, devotionals and speaking. She wants to come beside her readers not only as a confidant and Christian sister, but also as a best girlfriend who understands what daily life is all about.


Reviews

The Christian Mama’s Guide to Parenting a Toddler is hands down the best and most fun parenting book I’ve read since having my daughter a year and a half ago. Erin isn’t afraid to make fun of herself for a few laughs and to prove some good points; she doles out wonderful advice from her own experien......more

Goodreads review by Kait

This book had some good advice (her discussion of grace-mercy-justice as a guide to discipline was particularly inspiring); but overall, I didn't care for this book, and found the tone off-putting– it felt like the book assumed you had to take a battle stance with your kids in order to succeed. Also......more

Goodreads review by Logan

Had some repeat suggestions from other parenting books, but overall good. Also covered some things a general parenting book wouldn't such as re-inventing date night.......more

Goodreads review by Natalie

I loved this book! I loved the humor, the devotional a and prayers and the reassurance that I’m doing a few things right. I feel like I would even enjoy reading this again.......more

Goodreads review by Ashley

I loved this book and all the advice in it. Erin is so great in helping parents with the many struggles that come with parenting a toddler.......more