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Getting to 30: A Parent's Guide to the 20-Something Years
Elizabeth Fishel · Workman Publishing Company; Reprint edition Format: Paperback
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“This is the book parents have been waiting for”—Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is “helpful, hopeful, and engaging”—Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents... |
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Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Robert Kolker · Harper Perennial; Reprint edition Format: Book
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A Publishers Weekly Top Ten Book of 2013Award-winning investigative reporter Robert Kolker delivers a humanizing account of the true-life search for a serial killer still at large on Long Island, and presents the first detailed look at the shadow world of online escorts, where making a living... |
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Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act
Robin Ryan · Penguin Books Pages: 304 Format: Paperback
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Retirement has changed, and America's most trusted career counselor is here to guide you through your own Retirement Reinvention. "Robin Ryan is the most knowledgeable career expert in the nation today. "- PBS For twenty years, Robin Ryan has been helping clients get the most... |
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Parenting the Addicted Teen: A 5-Step Foundational Program
Barbara Krovitz-Neren · Central Recovery Press Pages: 200 Format: Paperback
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An innovative approach that teaches parents how to reconnect with the entire family and reclaim their parenting power. The program is designed to help parents let go of the addicted family system and begin parenting with renewed strength and positive power. Krovitz-Neren's 5-Step Foundational... |
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Happiness Is a Choice You Make: Lessons from a Year Among the Oldest Old
John Leland · Sarah Crichton Books Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Based on the popular New York Times series, life-changing wisdom from an unexpected source: America's oldest oldIn 2015, the award-winning New York Times journalist John Leland set out to meet some of the city's oldest inhabitants for a series on America's fastest-growing age group: those... |
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Creating Capable Kids: Twelve Skills That Will Help Kids Succeed in School and Life
Bruce Howlett · New Horizon Press Format: Print book
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Here is a compelling, thought provoking and practical guide to parenting and educating today's children. It is derived from Amartya Sen's Nobel Prize-winning approach to human development which has proven highly effective at freeing people from the chains of poverty. Educators Bruce... |
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Preparing for Adoption: A Guide to Introductions and the First Few Weeks
Julia Davis · Jessica Kingsley; 1 edition
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The ideal first book for prospective adopters. When you decide to adopt a child, you might assume that all the important work begins when the child comes to live with you. In fact the preparation stage before is crucial in ensuring that the adopted child will arrive to a safe and secure... |
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What to Believe When You're Expecting: A New Look at Old Wives' Tales in Pregnancy
Jonathan Schaffir · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Pages: 168 Format: Hardcover
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Pregnant women encounter advice from many directions about how to have a healthy pregnancy - not only from health care providers, but from relatives, friends, and the Internet. Some of these pieces of advice (on topics that range from inducing labor to telling the baby's gender to improving... |
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Ma Speaks Up: And a First-Generation Daughter Talks Back
Marianne Leone · Beacon Press Pages: 198 Format: Hardcover
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The acclaimed actress and author of Jesse: A Mother's Story tells the story of her outspoken, frequently outrageous Italian immigrant mother.Marianne Leone's Ma is in many senses a larger-than-life character, one who might be capable, even from the afterlife, of shattering expectations.... |
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