Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 45 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy. Dr. John Townsend is a nationally known leadership consultant, psychologist, and author, selling over 10 million books, including the New York Times bestselling Boundaries series. John founded the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling and the Townsend Leadership Program. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking events, and to help develop leaders, their teams, and their families. John and his family live in Southern California and Texas. Visit DrTownsend.com.

• ContentsForeword by Elisa MorganIntroduction: A Forbidden TopicPart 1: Raising Children of Character1. The Goal of Parenting: A Child with Character2. The Ingredients of Grace and Truth3. The Ingredient of TimePart 2: Developing the Six Character Traits Every Child Needs4. Laying the Foundation of Life: Connectedness5. Developing Self-Control: Responsibility6. Living in an Imperfect World: Reality7. Developing Gifts and Talents: Competence8. Making a Conscience: Morality9.Connecting to God: Worship and Spiritual LifePart 3: Working Yourself Out of a Job10. Preparing Them for Life on Their Own11. Dealing with Specific Teenage IssuesPart 4: Dealing with Special Circumstances12. Understanding Temperaments13. Parenting on Your OwnConclusion: When in Doubt, Connect

Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 45 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy. Dr. John Townsend is a nationally known leadership consultant, psychologist, and author, selling over 10 million books, including the New York Times bestselling Boundaries series. John founded the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling and the Townsend Leadership Program. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking events, and to help develop leaders, their teams, and their families. John and his family live in Southern California and Texas. Visit DrTownsend.com.

• ContentsForeword by Elisa MorganIntroduction: A Forbidden TopicPart 1: Raising Children of Character1. The Goal of Parenting: A Child with Character2. The Ingredients of Grace and Truth3. The Ingredient of TimePart 2: Developing the Six Character Traits Every Child Needs4. Laying the Foundation of Life: Connectedness5. Developing Self-Control: Responsibility6. Living in an Imperfect World: Reality7. Developing Gifts and Talents: Competence8. Making a Conscience: Morality9.Connecting to God: Worship and Spiritual LifePart 3: Working Yourself Out of a Job10. Preparing Them for Life on Their Own11. Dealing with Specific Teenage IssuesPart 4: Dealing with Special Circumstances12. Understanding Temperaments13. Parenting on Your OwnConclusion: When in Doubt, Connect

Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 45 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on issues of mental health and leadership on a global scale. Dr. Cloud lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Tori, and their two daughters, Olivia and Lucy. Dr. John Townsend is a nationally known leadership consultant, psychologist, and author, selling over 10 million books, including the New York Times bestselling Boundaries series. John founded the Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling and the Townsend Leadership Program. Dr. Townsend travels extensively for corporate consulting, speaking events, and to help develop leaders, their teams, and their families. John and his family live in Southern California and Texas. Visit DrTownsend.com.

• ContentsForeword by Elisa MorganIntroduction: A Forbidden TopicPart 1: Raising Children of Character1. The Goal of Parenting: A Child with Character2. The Ingredients of Grace and Truth3. The Ingredient of TimePart 2: Developing the Six Character Traits Every Child Needs4. Laying the Foundation of Life: Connectedness5. Developing Self-Control: Responsibility6. Living in an Imperfect World: Reality7. Developing Gifts and Talents: Competence8. Making a Conscience: Morality9.Connecting to God: Worship and Spiritual LifePart 3: Working Yourself Out of a Job10. Preparing Them for Life on Their Own11. Dealing with Specific Teenage IssuesPart 4: Dealing with Special Circumstances12. Understanding Temperaments13. Parenting on Your OwnConclusion: When in Doubt, Connect