%0 Journal Article
%T Parents as Mentors: Addressing Contemporary Childrearing through a Servant Leadership Philosophy and the Application of Mentorship Mottos
%A Gabe Veas
%A Karina Veas
%J Christian Education Journal
%@ 2378-525X
%D 2018
%R 10.1177/0739891318804833
%X The motivations of parents within an ominously competitive society can be mediated through a servant leadership philosophy in order to nourish a supportive ecosystem within the home and community context for children. The ancient motif of the shepherd will be explored as a lens to understand mentoring, along with practical steps assisting parents to mentor by implementing mentorship mottos that emphasize embodying integrity, promoting an emboldened lifestyle, modeling education, and providing meaningful recognition
%K parental mentoring
%K parental competition
%K mentoring children
%K shepherd as mentor
%K servant leadership
%K mentorship mottos
%K parent training
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0739891318804833