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Youth Cultures in America
Cindy Dell Clark · Greenwood Press 2015. Pages: 821 Format: Print book
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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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A Bittersweet Season: Caring for Our Aging Parents--and Ourselves
Jane Gross · Vintage Books Pages: 434 Format: Paperback
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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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Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Maryanne Bruni · Woodbine House Pages: 290 Format: Print book
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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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Parenting: 50 One-Minute DOs & DON'Ts for Moms & Dads
Randall Hicks · WordSlinger Press Pages: 110 Format: Paperback
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Real. Practical. Advice. 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 eliminates the fluff and gives you just the nuggets in 50 one to three-page... |
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My Brown Baby: On the Joys and Challenges of Raising African American Children
Denene Millner · Agate Pages: 272 Format: Print book
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"The best site for thoughtful, fierce advice about parenting from a Black perspective" - EbonyFor almost a decade, national parenting expert and bestselling author Denene Millner has published thought-provoking, insightful, sometimes wickedly funny commentary about motherhood... |
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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
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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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Parenting Your Sensitive Child
Lynne Woolfson MA · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Pages: 60 Format: Paperback
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Do you have a sensitive child? One who, * seems to carry the weight of the world on their shoulders, * who feels everything with quivering intensity, * who easily falls apart. If so, take heart. This book will help you navigate the sometimes bumpy, but always fulfilling parenting waters.... |
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Your Pregnancy Week by Week, 8th Edition
Glade B Curtis · Da Capo Pages: 608 Format: Print book
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In print for twenty-five years, Your Pregnancy Week by Week has sold millions of copies worldwide as an established go-to resource. The book's trademark week-by-week formula helps expectant parents easily and effortlessly compare the details of their pregnancy with the same weekly schedule... |
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Ask: Building Consent Culture
KITTY STRYKER · Thorntree Press Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Have you ever heard the phrase "It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission?" Violating consent isn't limited to sexual relationships, and our discussions around consent shouldn't be, either. To resist rape culture, we need a consent culture - and one that is more... |
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Talking Baby: Helping Your Child Discover Language
Margaret Maclagen · Finch Publishing Pages: 183 Format: Paperback
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This book starts by describing a baby's language development alongside their physical development in the first 18 months. It then discusses play - the way young children learn. It also explores childrens' very early acquisition of words, and how they use them, and it covers the exciting... |
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Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child
Ross W Greene · Scribner Book Company Pages: 281 Format: Hardcover
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In Raising Human Beings, the renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better parent-child relationship while also nurturing empathy, honesty, resilience, and independence. Parents have an important... |
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The Silent Garden: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Deaf Child
Paul W Ogden · Gallaudet University Press Pages: 344 Format: Print book
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For over 30 years, The Silent Garden has offered parents of deaf children the support and unbiased information needed to fully realize their children's potential. This completely revised third edition is a must-have resource that will help parents navigate the complex and unique challenges... |
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