Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 KJV The experience of having one or more teenagers living in your home can be exciting and exhausting at the same time. This book addresses the realization that it can also be a very rewarding experience. Before They Graduate is a simple, fast and informative read; a pro-active approach to your child's future, while training them up in the way he or she should go. Every teenager, at one time or another seems to think they already know everything they need to know about growing up. However, most teenagers are craving guidance and encouragement from their loved ones, as they tackle life's difficult transition into adulthood. As you read Before They Graduate, you will discover the creative steps Cheryl, and her husband Gary, implemented while "training up" their own children. Allowing each child to be actively responsible for his or her own future has proven to be a winning formula and a beautiful testament to the loving, respectful relationship they continue to have with each of their children. Parents with a child of any age, can benefit from Cheryl's personal experiences, highlighted struggles, and the blessings she continues to enjoy as a mother whose four children are as different from each other as night is from day. God bless you as you get to know Cheryl's heart for you and your child, as you enter a season of life where what you do now will have a significant impact on your child's future...Before They Graduate.