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album and a new outlook on life. In this book, Dr. Kathy Koch empowers and equips parents
Leading with the hit single, “Unfinished,” Out of The Dark is with creative ideas on how to:
filled with songs of hope, resilience, & reminders that God
is still working, no matter the circumstance. The new album · Accept and affirm their child’s unique smarts
also features guest artists TobyMac, Kirk Franklin, and more. · Motivate their child to learn and study with all 8 smarts
· Reawaken any “paralyzed” smarts
REND COLLECTION · Redirect misbehavior in new, constructive ways
· Guide their child spiritually, relationally, and to a good
All of their biggest songs career fit.
on one album! A bit
like the old mixtapes Discover your child’s smarts, and help them to flourish and
we used to make, back be all that God designed them to be. 8 Great Smarts paves
in the day but with no the way for a lifetime of success and fulfillment as children
need for a pencil. learn to master their God-given skills.
It’s been a long time KEY SELLING POINTS:
since fourteen tracks
has told such a grand • 8 different intelligences are explored: word smart
and honest story. These (thinking with words), logic smart (thinking with questions),
fourteen tracks show just picture smart (thinking with pictures), music smart (think
how boldly they have called people to join in the revolution. ing with rhythms and melodies), body smart (thinking with
From Movements to Praise Like Fireworks, Second Chance movement and touch), nature smart (thinking with pat
to My Lighthouse, Rend have made a habit of creating not terns), people smart (thinking with people), and self smart
just a soundtrack for a Christian community, but investing in (thinking with reflection).
and nurturing that community itself.
• Includes a password to complete online assessments for
Dr. Kathy Koch, PhD, is the free to help discover how your child thinks best.
founder and president
of Celebrate Kids, Inc., a • Includes vocabulary and thinking verb appendices to
Christian ministry based in help awaken your child’s smarts and improve com-pre
Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kathy hension, memory and ability to use information
earned a PhD in reading accurately.
and educational psychol-
ogy from Purdue University, • Includes ideas for games to play based on a child’s
and became a full-time and smart, eg. Pictionary if a child is picture smart.
keynote speaker in 1991. She
speaks to parents, educa-
tors, and children of all ages
on the topics in this book
and her three other books:
Finding Authentic Hope and
Wholeness, Screens and
Teens, and No More Perfect
Kids, which she coauthored
with Jill Savage.
“Smart” is a powerful word. But what does it mean to be ISBN: 978-1-4321-1791-7
smart? If your child is not good at math or languages, does Price: R 169.95
that mean he or she is not smart? No! Dr. Kathy Koch wants Release date: May 2017
parents to know that their kids are smart, whether they excel Category: Parenting
in the classroom or not! Target market: Parents and Teachers
Trim size: 140 x 190 mm
8 Great Smarts will guide parents to discover and nurture Pages: 240
their children’s intelligence, because children can be word Binding: Softcover
smart, logic smart, picture smart, music smart, body smart,
nature smart, people smart, or self smart. Parents will be Changing live through the Word
able to determine what kind of smart their child is through
the suggested activities provided in this book. Free assess-
ments can also be downloaded from the 8 Great Smarts
website (www.8greatsmarts.com) using the password pro
vided in the book. Children who believe they are smart of-
ten excel more in school and are generally more confident.