Baby Change : Navigating the Mess!.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

CALVER, ANNE.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parenting--Religious aspects.

Parenting.

Motherhood.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

La Vergne : SPCK, 2020.

Summary:

Anne Calver's book offers a reflective and honest exploration of the challenges and joys of early parenthood in the 21st century. It addresses the complexities faced by modern parents, particularly mothers navigating societal expectations to balance work and family. The book combines personal anecdotes and spiritual insights to provide support and encouragement, drawing on Christian faith to empower parents on their journey. Calver aims to reassure parents that they are not alone in their struggles and to help them embrace the transformative experience of parenthood as a spiritual journey. The book is intended for new and expecting parents who are seeking guidance and spiritual perspectives on parenting. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Baby Change

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1 Coming home

Gavin's story

Biblical bit

Help me, Jesus!

2 New arrival

Joel and Becky Botham's story

Bec

Joel

3 Who am I now?

Rachel Gardner's story

4 Another rite of passage?

Anna's story

5 Selfish to selfless

Amy Woodfield's story

Back to Anne

6 Navigating work with little ones

Hannah Bettany's story

7 My new 'friend' guilt

Dot Tyler's story

Rachael Heffer's story

8 Where has my freedom gone?

Emily Neal's story

9 Cultural challenges

Chine McDonald's story

10 Technology changes

Becca Mason's story

11 Technology changes

Rach Heffer's story

Final thoughts

Mothering Sunday liturgy

Afterword from Mum.

Notes:

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Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.

ISBN:

9780281082995

0281082995

OCLC:

1140790206