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Ordinary Insanity: Fear and the Silent Crisis of Motherhood in America
Sarah Menkedick - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover
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A groundbreaking expos and diagnosis of the silent epidemic of fear afflicting mothers, and a candid, feminist deep dive into the culture, science, history, and psychology of contemporary motherhood. Fear among new mothers is a growing but largely unrecognized crisis. In the months before... |
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The Overparenting Solution: Raising Resourceful Children to Meet Today's Challenges
George S. Glass - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Features pragmatic, reasonable advice for how parents can raise their children effectively and lovingly without overdoing it. Today, in the world of Covid-19, parents may be more anxious than ever as they aim to make sense of the changing landscape of education. We see now that within the context... |
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Ask: Building Consent Culture
KITTY STRYKER - Thorntree Press
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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A Guide to Writing College Admissions Essays: Practical Advice for Students and Parents
Cory M. Franklin - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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This book is a guide for students writing their college admissions essays, primarily the 650-word Common App essay and supplementary essays that many schools require as part of their admission applications. With more students applying to college, and those students applying to more schools... |
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Raising Cooperative Kids: Proven Practices for a Connected, Happy Family
Marion Forgatch - Conari Press
Format: Paperback
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What's the recipe for a happy family? A spirit of cooperation. Instilling a spirit of cooperation in children is the real secret to providing the gift of a happy childhood, being a "good" parent, and building the family you've always wanted.In Raising Cooperative Kids,... |
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We Are Family: The Modern Transformation of Parents and Children
Susan Golombok
Format: Hardcover
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The past few decades have seen extraordinary change in the idea of a family. The unit once understood to include two straight parents and their biological children has expanded vastly -- same-sex marriage, adoption, IVF, sperm donation, and other forces have enabled new forms to take shape.... |
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On the Other Side of Chaos: Understanding the Addiction of a Loved One
Ellen Van Vechten JD - Central Recovery Press
Format: Paperback
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A lawyer turned counselor examines the chaos many families endure when addiction disrupts their lives. Based in part on her own family's journey, Van Vechten explains the science of addiction, the theory of treatment, and the Twelve-Step model of recovery, providing sensible information... |
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Let It Go: Downsizing Your Way to a Richer, Happier Life
Peter Walsh - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover
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Say goodbye to clutter, reduce stress, and live simply with this easy-to-use guide to downsizing!Whether you are selling your family home, blending households into a new home, or cleaning out your aging parents' home, sorting through a lifetime's worth of accumulated possessions can be a daunting... |
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