The Christian church is dwindling in many parts of the United States, and countless children are growing up only to abandon their faith. A well-trodden, secular path in child-rearing has proven to lead to disaster, and yet many Christian families continue on it, unsure of what to do differently or how to change course. Is there a better way? By intertwining Scripture with studies, statistics, and research, Townes outlines crucial priorities for early childhood and helps parents build the all-important foundation and framework of Christian faith and virtue in their children's lives.