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Eat, sleep, save the World : words of encouragement for the special needs parent / Jamie Summer

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Nashville : B & H Publishing, c2020Description: xiii, 239 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781535971096
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ 759.913 .S86 2020
Contents:
Preface -- Part 1: Determination -- An Introduction -- Chapter One: Overcoming Guilt -- Chapter Two: Overcoming Imperfections -- Chapter Three: Overcoming the Safety Net -- Part 2: Hope -- An Introduction -- Chapter Four: Hope like a Child -- Chapter Five: Hope like a Prophet -- Chapter Six: Hope like a Dinner Guest -- Part 3: Resilience -- An Introduction -- Chapter Seven: Bouncing Back from Unment Expectations -- Chapter Eight: Bouncing Back from the Unforgivable -- Chapter Nine: Bouncing Back from the Edge -- Part 4: Patience -- An Introduction -- Chapter Ten: Waiting for Help -- Chapter Eleven: Waiting for the Anger to Pass -- Chapter Twelve: Waiting for the World to Catch On -- Part 5: Laughter -- An Introduction -- Chapter Sixteen: Thankful for What We Have -- Chapter Seventeen: Thankful for What Was -- Chapter Eighteen: Thankful for What Is to Come -- Notes.
Summary: "An encouraging and empowering read, Eat, Sleep, Save the World reminds every parent of a child with special needs that they are, in fact, superheroes. Parenting is hard--for everyone. And it takes a lot of inner pep talk and prayer to be the kind of parent your child needs. Eat, Sleep, Save the World is the rallying voice for the parenting special needs community. It highlights the exceptional qualities God has gifted you with, so that you can take care of your exceptional children. It is a celebration, a hallelujah, a high five for what you are doing right. And it offers peace in God for what you feel you lack. With a mixture of humor, honesty, and hope, Jamie Sumner brings comfort to other parents like herself who need to hear that God has made them more than capable to raise their special kids."
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Preface -- Part 1: Determination -- An Introduction -- Chapter One: Overcoming Guilt -- Chapter Two: Overcoming Imperfections -- Chapter Three: Overcoming the Safety Net -- Part 2: Hope -- An Introduction -- Chapter Four: Hope like a Child -- Chapter Five: Hope like a Prophet -- Chapter Six: Hope like a Dinner Guest -- Part 3: Resilience -- An Introduction -- Chapter Seven: Bouncing Back from Unment Expectations -- Chapter Eight: Bouncing Back from the Unforgivable -- Chapter Nine: Bouncing Back from the Edge -- Part 4: Patience -- An Introduction -- Chapter Ten: Waiting for Help -- Chapter Eleven: Waiting for the Anger to Pass -- Chapter Twelve: Waiting for the World to Catch On -- Part 5: Laughter -- An Introduction -- Chapter Sixteen: Thankful for What We Have -- Chapter Seventeen: Thankful for What Was -- Chapter Eighteen: Thankful for What Is to Come -- Notes.

"An encouraging and empowering read, Eat, Sleep, Save the World reminds every parent of a child with special needs that they are, in fact, superheroes. Parenting is hard--for everyone. And it takes a lot of inner pep talk and prayer to be the kind of parent your child needs. Eat, Sleep, Save the World is the rallying voice for the parenting special needs community. It highlights the exceptional qualities God has gifted you with, so that you can take care of your exceptional children. It is a celebration, a hallelujah, a high five for what you are doing right. And it offers peace in God for what you feel you lack. With a mixture of humor, honesty, and hope, Jamie Sumner brings comfort to other parents like herself who need to hear that God has made them more than capable to raise their special kids."

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