Dads have a special way of relating to children.
They tend to rough-house andtease children more than moms do.
It is usually a father who teaches a child howto shoot a free throw, catch a frog, or fix a broken bicycle chain.
Knowing howto do these things raises a child's self-esteem, increases self-confidence, andfosters self-reliance because they expand a child's ability to cope with andunderstand the world.
Each of the 101 secrets in this wonderful gift book is explained in shortdescriptions accompanied by a drawing and a fact or tip.
Many of theseskills involve a simple secret to do them successfully.
Knowing these secretswill enable any dad to look like a hero to his children.
Included are instructions for.
How to fly a kite How to find the north star How to skip a rock How to make a paper airplane How to tie a necktie How to change a spark plug How to carve a whistle How to bait a hook How to pitch a tent How to identify five icky things under a rock Which properties to buy in Monopoly How to tell how tall a tree is How to whistle with a blade of grass How to photograph lightning The perfect gift for any father, grandfather, or mother who wants to teach children skills that will increase self confidence, raise self-esteem, and foster self-reliance.
- Nashville Lifestyles.
Thomas Nelson 101 secrets a good dad knows, paperback/walter browder
