![]() ![]() A unique parenting book, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee is both inspiring and effective in the day-to-day challenge of raising self-reliant children. Mogel makes these teachings relevant for any era, and any household of any faith. ![]() Parents will learn to accept that their children are both ordinary and unique, and treasure the power and holiness of the present. Sharing stories of everyday parenting problems and examining them through the lens of the Torah, the Talmud, and important Jewish teachings, The Blessing of a Skinned Knee shows parents how to teach children to honor and respect others. But how to accomplish this feat? The answer has eluded the best-intentioned individuals who overprotect, overindulge, and overschedule their children’s lives. Parents want so badly to raise self-disciplined, appreciative, and resourceful children who are not spoiled. In the trenches of a typical day, every parent encounters a child afflicted with ingratitude and entitlement. The Blessings of a Skinned KneeĪ brief synopsis of the book is reprinted below from Amazon. If you are interested in more detailed notes from this book, they are available here. Below are some of my key takeaways from reading the book, The Blessings of a Skinned Knee, by Wendy Mogel. ![]()
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