What Every Child Needs: Meet Your Child's Nine Basic Needs for Love

From Elisa Morgan and Carol Kuykendall of MOPS International (Mothers of Preschoolers) comes a valuable resource for all mothers struggling to meet the challenges of raising young children. Full of encouragement and sound advice, this work outlines the nine basic needs for each child: Security, Affirmation, Belonging, Discipline, Guidance, Respect, Play, Independence, and Hope. Compiled with touching stories and helpful advice from moms and researchers alike, this book will help you to gain confidence as you continue to provide your children with their foundation for life.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Elisa Morgan is one of today’s most sought-after authors, speakers and leaders. For twenty years, Elisa Morgan served as CEO of MOPS International and now serves as President Emerita. Elisa received a B.S. from the University of Texas and a M.Div. from Denver Seminary. Her latest work is She Did What She Could (SDWSC): Five Words of Jesus That Will Change Your Life.

As the President of Mission: Momentum and the Publisher of FullFill, a FREE digital magazine for women of all ages, stages and callings, her current mission is to mobilize women to invest their influence in God’s purposes.

Carol Kuykendall is Consulting Editor and columnist for MOPS International’s MomSense magazine. She is the author of four books including Five Simple Ways to Grow a Great Family and co-author of five more including What Every Mom Needs. Carol also writes for Guideposts and Daily Guideposts and is a popular speaker. She helped launch and is leading a Stories… ministry at her church in Boulder, CO., where she lives with her husband Lynn. Most of all, she loves being surrounded by preschoolers once again as she watches her three adult children and spouses raise her nine grandchildren.