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Black Women, Black Love: America's War on African American Marriage

Dianne M Stewart - Seal Press
Format: Hardcover

According to the 2010 US census, more than seventy percent of Black women in America are unmarried. Black Women, Black Love reveals how four centuries of laws, policies, and customs have created that crisis.Dianne Stewart begins in the colonial era, when slave owners denied Blacks the right...
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Raising Critical Thinkers: A Parent's Guide to Growing Wise Kids in the Digital Age

Julie Bogart - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover

Education is not solely about acquiring information and skills across subject areas, but also about understanding how and why we believe what we do. At a time when online media has created a virtual firehose of information and opinions, parents and teachers worry how students will interpret...
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The Grief Handbook: A guide through the worst days of your life

Bridget McNulty - Watkins Publishing
Format: Paperback

The Grief Handbook provides guidance from someone who has been there. Bridget McNulty lost her mum suddenly, and found herself unexpectedly amongst the chaos of grief while bringing up small children. She couldn't find the support that she needed, so she created this handbook. This...
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Making Schools and Families Successful: How to Unify Students, Parents, and Teachers

Joseph W. Gauld - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Making Schools and Families Successful introduces to schools a process that reaches the deeper motivation of students that unifies students and teachers. This process is centered on unique potential and character. Since in character development parents are the primary teachers and the home...
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Quick & Legal Will Book

Denis Clifford Attorney - NOLO
Format: updated legal content Edition

Make your own will, with a minimum of fuss. . So you're thinking about writing a will - good for you! Most of us know it's something we should do, but many of us haven't gotten around to it yet. Quick & Legal Will Book is here to help. It's the easiest, fastest way to make...
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Sharing Love Abundantly in Special Needs Families: The 5 Love Languages for Parents Raising Children with Disabilities

Gary Chapman - Northfield Publishing
Format: Paperback

"With a frank and honest observation on how disability can unravel family unity, this book inspires and equips us to live out our faith as we interact with those we love."-Joni Eareckson Tada, founder & CEO, Joni and FriendsBetween the worry, the doctor's appointments,...
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The 2019 Baby Names Almanac

Emily Larson - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback


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Soulbroken: A Guidebook for Your Journey Through Ambiguous Grief

Stephanie Sarazin - Balance
Format: Paperback

Expanding on Pauline Boss's seminal work on ambiguous loss, this book explores the complications and deviations from traditional grief when mourning a loss, but not a death - and offers real solutions for healing. Grief isn't always the result of something finite, marking a death...
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Missed Conceptions: How We Make Sense of Infertility

Karen Stollznow - Broadleaf Books
Format: Hardcover

Infertility is one of the most painful and painfully common of human experiences. One in six couples will experience fertility challenges when they attempt to get pregnant, and while more and more people have spoken openly about infertility in recent years, the experience can still be incredibly...
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