{"product_id":"raising-kids-who-can-protect-themselves-9780071437981","title":"Raising Kids Who Can Protect Themselves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dynamic program for empowering children to protect themselves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eRaising Kids Who Can Protect Themselves\u003c\/i\u003e, Debbie and Mike Gardner share their decades of self-defense experience to show parents how to teach their children courage--the trait needed to make brave, smart, and safe choices, no matter what their age, no matter what the situation. \u003ci\u003eRaising Kids Who Can Protect Themselves\u003c\/i\u003e helps families foster courage in their children at an early age so that it becomes an inherent trait, rather than a situational need. The book features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAge-appropriate methods to instill courage in children without creating fear \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Courage coaching as a way to create a \"family\" defense system \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Lifesaving skills, such as quality eye contact, voice control, breathing, control of inappropriate crying, development of positive self-talk, and space awareness \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ways to reduce children's vulnerability \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Site-specific survival strategies, from parties to the mall to sports practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery time I watch the nightly news, I thank God my wife and children have been trained by Debbie and Mike Gardner. Please, please, please read this book as a family. You will learn how to avoid the most dangerous situations and fight your way out of the rest. We live in a very different world today--arm your family with the power of this book. \u003cbr\u003e-Cris Collinsworth, Sports Commentator for Fox\/HBO Sports\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is brave, bold and one of the most important books I've read in a long time. A must for parents everywhere. \u003cbr\u003e-Doug Hall, Author of Jump Start Your Business Brain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071437981\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.08w x 0.56d","brand":"Debbie Gardner, Mike Gardner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42253471580341,"sku":"9780071437981","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_0b35f12f-9894-46b0-859e-fdedb9c4ad02.jpg?v=1656386468","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/raising-kids-who-can-protect-themselves-9780071437981","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}