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Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler: Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years?No Time-outs Needed
Jamie Glowacki · Gallery Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training. Toddlers - commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old - can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just... |
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Indebted: How Families Make College Work at Any Cost
Caitlin Zaloom · Princeton University Press
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
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How the financial pressures of paying for college affect the lives and well-being of middle-class familiesThe struggle to pay for college is one of the defining features of middle-class life in America today. At kitchen tables all across the country, parents agonize over whether to burden... |
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No More Mean Girls: The Secret to Raising Strong, Confident, and Compassionate Girls
Katie Hurley · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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In this Queen Bees and Wannabes for the elementary and middle school set, child and adolescent psychotherapist Katie Hurley shows parents of young girls how to nip mean girl behavior in the bud.Once upon a time, mean girls primarily existed in high school, while elementary school-aged girls... |
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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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Do You Have Kids?: Life When the Answer Is No
Kate Kaufmann · She Writes Press
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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A savvy and validating guide to what might be in store for growing numbers of childfree and childless adults worldwide, Do You Have Kids? Life When the Answer is No takes on topics from the shifting meaning of family to what we leave behind when we die. Weaving together wisdom from women... |
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A Chance to Say Goodbye: Reflections on Losing a Parent
Lisa J Shultz · High Country Publications
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
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"... succeeds on all counts, with lyrical writing and thorough research."-- Starred Review, BlueInk Review"... a heartfelt, moving reminder that loving words are never wasted." --Foreword Clarion ReviewAward winning author, Lisa J. Shultz, is of the Baby Boomer generation... |
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The Warner Boys: Our Family's Story of Autism and Hope
Curt Warner · Little A
Format: Hardcover
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An emotional, revealing memoir of one family's life in seclusion - and the love, strength, and faith it took to save it.Seahawks star running back Curt Warner and his wife, Ana, were prominent figures in Seattle in the early 1990s. When they dropped from the public eye after Curt's retirement,... |
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Another day in the death of America : a chronicle of ten short lives
Gary Younge · Nation Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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On an average day in America, seven young people, aged nineteen or under, will be shot dead.In Another Day in the Death of America, award-winning Guardian journalist Gary Younge tells the stories of the lives lost on one random day - November 23, 2013. Ten children died that day. From Jaiden... |
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We Regret to Inform You: A Survival Guide for Gold Star Parents and Those Who Support Them
Joanne Steen · Central Recovery Press
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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Author Joanne Steen tackles the subject that terrifies parents of military personnel -- the death of their son or daughter on active duty. In short, easy-to-read chapters Gold Star parents find thoughtful explanations and trustworthy advice for coping with military grief. Steen weaves together... |
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Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
Meg Meeker · Regnery Publishing; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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*New hardcover gift edition of the bestselling guide for fathers*Drawing on her thirty years' experience practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine, teen health expert Dr. Meg Meeker explains why an active father figure is maybe the single most important factor in a young woman's... |
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How to Raise Kind Kids: And Get Respect, Gratitude, and a Happier Family in the Bargain
Thomas Lickona · Penguin Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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Can you teach your child to be kind? This vital question is taking on a new urgency as our culture grows ever more abrasive and divided.We all want our kids to be kind. But recognizing that abstractly is not the same as knowing what to do when your son tunes you out or you catch your daughter... |
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