Kids and the Single Mom: A Real-Word Guide to Effective Parenting

The last thing single moms need is another book heavy on theory and light on practice. They need practical, real-world guidance from an “insider,” from one who has been there in the trenches and foxholes of single parenting and not only lived to tell about it but delights in sharing in a candid, down-to-earth manner the great challenges she has faced and the abundant wisdom God has given her to meet them. Thoroughly grounded in the timeless principles of God’s word and in touch with the challenges of today’s single moms, Kids and the Single Mom is a wonderful resource for single moms studying in small groups (includes integrated leader’s guide) or individually. Join Jennifer Maggio who starts her book with this honest confession: “In my nearly two decades of parenting, I have made some grave mistakes. I have screamed and thrown temper tantrums probably more than my own children, at times. I think back to my years of parenting alone. I was a scared, young teenager who had no idea how to take care of a baby. ‘Someone should still be taking care of me,’ I often thought….”