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Ready or Not: Preparing Our Kids to Thrive in an Uncertain and Rapidly Changing World

Madeline Levine PhD · Harper
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Price of Privilege and Teach Your Children Well explores how today's parenting techniques and our myopic educational system are failing to prepare children for their certain-to-be-uncertain future - and how we can reverse course to ensure...
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The Family Travel Handbook

Lonely Planet · Lonely Planet
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback

Full of practical advice, ideas and inspiration from Lonely Planet's parents to you, this essential guide gives you the lowdown on the wealth of amazing travel experiences around the world - and how to plan and enjoy them with your family. From navigating air and train travel to approaching...
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How to Build Your Baby's Brain: A Parent's Guide to Using New Gene Science to Raise a Smart, Secure, and Successful Child

Gross, Gail · Skyhorse
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Your child's DNA is not destiny; you are at the helm, guiding their course. The truth is, nature and nurture are in a delicate dance - if one goes too fast, the other one falls. Science tells us that early childhood experiences have the capacity to structure and alter the brain. That...
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Answers to 100 Frequently Asked Questions About Social Security Retirement Benefits for Married People, Divorcees, Dependents and Survivors

John Weber · Welcome Rain Publishers
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

<="" p=""> Please Note: Although the "Answers" in this book are drawn from the SSA website and publications, this book is not published, authorized, or endorsed by the Social Security Administration. The first book in this series, Answers to the 100 Frequently...
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Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity

Peggy Orenstein · Harper
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestsellers Girls & Sex and Cinderella Ate My Daughter now turns her focus to the sexual lives of young men, once again offering "both an examination of sexual culture and a guide on how to improve it" (Washington Post) .Peggy...
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Failure to Launch: Why Your Twentysomething Hasn't Grown Up...and What to Do About It

Mark McConville Ph.D. · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world.In Dr. Mark McConville's decades of experience as a family clinical psychologist, perhaps...
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Retirement 101: From 401

Michele Cagan CPA · Adams Media
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to the ins and outs of retirement planning - the key resource for creating a retirement you can live on!How much do I need to retire? Can I retire early? What's the retirement age, anyway? No matter whether you are 25, 65, or any age in between,...
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Right from the Start: A Practical Guide for Helping Young Children with Autism

Karin Donahue · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

Right from the Start: A Practical Guide for Helping Young Children with Autism asserts that autistic children can be successful when parents and teachers understand key principles of autism and have the tools to help these children expand their social and emotional skills. This book explains...
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