Table of Contents

CONTENTS Introduction Part 1: Parenting for Tomorrow 1. The Learner's Permit 2. Children Are Growing Up to Be Children 3. Sink or Swim? 4. The Three Arenas of Life Part 2: Raising an Employable Child 5. The ICE Plan 6. Avoid Irresponsibility and Excuses 7. First and Last 8. Could Your Child Answer the Call? Part 3: Raising a Marriageable Child 9. Preparing for a Partner 10. Practice Makes Prepared 11. They're Watching 12. Purposeful Communication 13. Prepare Them to Handle Money or Money Will Handle Them 14. Sex Is Not a Four-Letter Word Part 4: Teaching the Decision-Making Template 15. Raise the Standard 16. Teach the Standard 17. Conflict or Concert 18. Most Likely to Succeed

About the Author

Dr. Robert and Rosemary Barnes are conference speakers and coauthors of Rock-Solid Marriage and We Need to Talk. Dr. Robert Barnes is executive director of Sheridan House Family Ministries, the author of several books, host of the weekly "Family Time Radio" program, and writer of a newspaper column on family issues. Rosemary Barnes is a frequent national conference speaker with Robert on marriage and family issues. Robert Barnes y Rosamaria Barnes son hablantes en conferencias y escritor de Casamiento de Roca Solida, y Nosotros Necesitamos ablar. Dr. Roberto Barnes es director executivo de Sheridan casa de familia ministerio, es escritor de muchos libros, invitado semanal " Tiempo en Familia" programa de radio, y escritor de columnas en el periodico " Cosas de Familia" Rosamaria Barnes es una frecuente hablante de la conferencia nacionales con Roberto en matrimonios y cosas de familia.