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The 5 Love Languages of Children

Gary D. Chapman · 2025
76/100
👍 Worth It

Chapman and Campbell extend a beloved framework into one of its most practical applications: understanding why your child feels loved — or doesn't — is genuinely useful for parents, teachers, and counselors. The Christian lens is present throughout and warmly received in faith communities, though secular readers may find it easy enough to read past. The discipline and anger sections give it more reach than a simple love-languages recap.

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