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Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Maryanne Bruni · Woodbine House Pages: 290 Format: Print book |
The popular book, Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome is now available in a completely revised third edition. The author, an occupational therapist and parent of an adult with Down syndrome, describes how the characteristics of Down syndrome can impact the acquisition and progression... |
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Watch My Baby Grow
DK · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover |
Lots of books tell you about child development and a baby's first year, but Watch My Baby Grow shows you everything that happens in the first year of life in step-by-step pictures with detailed explanations. Every milestone of baby development, from gurgles to coos to first words, is documented... |
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What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff · Workman Publishing Pages: 672 Format: Print book |
A completely revised and updated edition of America's pregnancy bible, the longest-running New York Times bestseller ever. With 18.5 million copies in print, What to Expect When You're Expecting is read by 93% of women who read a pregnancy book and was named one of the "Most... |
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The Caregivers: A Support Group's Stories of Slow Loss, Courage, and Love
Nell Lake · Scribner Pages: 304 Format: Print book |
A moving, intimate, and compassionate book that chronicles the experiences of a group of long-term caregivers - spouses, parents, and friends of the elderly and ill - illuminating critical issues of old age, end-of-life care, medical reform, and social policy - and "providing comfort... |
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Two Homes, One Childhood : A Parenting Plan to Last a Lifetime.
Robert E Emery · Avery Pages: 325 Format: Print book |
A paradigm-shifting model of parenting children in two homes from an internationally recognized expert. A researcher, therapist, and mediator, Robert Emery, Ph.D., details a new approach to sharing custody with children in two homes. Huge numbers of children are affected by separation,... |
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A Bittersweet Season: Caring for Our Aging Parents--and Ourselves
Jane Gross · Vintage Books Pages: 434 Format: Paperback |
When Jane Gross found herself suddenly thrust into a caretaker role for her eighty-five year-old mother, she was forced to face challenges that she had never imagined. As she and her younger brother struggled to move her mother into an assisted living facility, deal with seemingly never-ending... |
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STEP PARENTING: 50 One-Minute DOs and DON'Ts for Stepdads and Stepmoms
Randall Hicks · WordSlinger Press Pages: 102 Format: Print book |
A great step parenting and blended families resource for both the stepparent and the existing parent. Tired of reading a book that is hundreds of pages in length, then thinking they could have boiled down the "important parts" and saved you a lot of time? Here's a book that... |
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Blending Families: Merging Households with Kids 8-18
Trevor Crow · Rowman & Littlefield, 2016. Pages: 190 Format: Print book |
Blending Families responds to the need for a book that explores step-parenting by starting with the marriage as the central relationship in a new blended family unit. Just as you are better able to help your child in an airplane emergency if you put your oxygen mask on first, you are better... |
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Youth Cultures in America
Cindy Dell Clark · Greenwood Press 2015. Pages: 821 Format: Print book |
Although issues of youth culture are frequently cited in classrooms and public forums, most encyclopedias of childhood and youth are devoted to history, human development, and society. A limitation on the reference bookshelf is the restriction of youth to pre-adolescence, although issues... |
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