Your Child 6 To 12: Your Last Great Chance | Episode 2 | The Characteristics of Middle Childhood
7Watch Your Child 6 To 12: Your Last Great Chance Episode 2 The Characteristics of Middle Childhood on Vision Video
In Part Two John illuminates the special characteristics of middle childhood, telling parents how to build loving relationships with their child by understanding and meeting his/her emotional needs. We learn of the child’s need for encouragement and of belonging, the love of adventure, the need to be active, the need to imitate, the need for affection, and the need to develop feelings.
This three-part series will help parents to appreciate the uniqueness of the preteen years. In program one you will learn this is your best chance to hold your child, spend time with him/her, instill values, read to him/her, help him/her to develop a sense of feeling and to teach the facts of sex. Program two illuminates the special characteristics of middle childhood, telling parents how to build loving relationships with their child. Program three examines the conscience and spiritual development of the child, and how the child derives identity, adequacy and worth. This material will help you to develop a stronger understanding and relationship with your child as he/she heads into the critical teen years. Now is the time to spend time with your child and build a relationship, before they reach the teen years. John Drescher, presenter of the series, is author of over 30 books including When Your Child is 6 to 12. John's books have been translated into over 20 languages. He has five children and twelve grandchildren. In addition to being a writer, he is a pastor, counselor, seminary professor and gifted communicator.
Producer: Vision Video
Starring: John Drescher