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Beyond Intelligence: Secrets for Raising Happily Productive Kids
Dr. Dona Matthews · House of Anansi Press
Format: Print book
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What is intelligence? What can parents and teachers do to nurture it when it isnt obvious and support it when it is? Drawing on insights from current brain research, Dona Matthews and Joanne Foster show that intelligence is not fixed rather, it can be increased. Through myriad anecdotes... |
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Parenting Difficult Children: Strategies for Parents of Preschoolers to Preteens
Michael Hammond · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Parenting young children is a challenge, and dealing with difficult or problem behavior can set up an atmosphere of tension and strife - not just between the child and the parents, but between parents as well. Parenting Difficult Children provides a method of removing that tension with... |
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Surviving Parental Alienation: A Journey of Hope and Healing
Amy J L Baker · Rowman & Littlefield
Pages: 173
Format: Print book
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Half of all marriages end, and, when they do, most parents hope to achieve a "good divorce" in which they can amicably raise their children with their former spouse. Unfortunately, about 20% of divorces are high-conflict, involving frequent visits to court, allegations of abuse,... |
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I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere but the Pool
LISA SCOTTOLINE · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 323
Format: Hardcover
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"Lisa and Francesca, mother and daughter, bring you the laughter of their lives." -- Delia Ephron, bestselling author The bestselling and "perennially hilarious" mother-daughter team is back with a new collection of stories from their real lives, guaranteed to make... |
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2–12
Thomas W. Phelan · Parentmagic, Inc.; 4th edition
Format: Paperback
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This revised edition of the award-winning 1-2-3 Magic program addresses the difficult task of child discipline with humor, keen insight, and proven experience. The technique offers a foolproof method of disciplining children ages two through 12 without arguing, yelling, or spanking.... |
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Raising Our Children's Children: Room in the Heart
Deborah Doucette · Taylor Trade Publishing; Second Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Based on Deborah Doucette’s personal experience raising a grandchild, this book examines the myriad factors involved in kinship care, specifically when grandparents begin to raise their grandchildren. Filled with true stories from people who have raised their children’s children,... |
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Media Violence and Children: A Complete Guide for Parents and Professionals
Douglas A. Gentile · Praeger; 2 edition
Format: Hardcover
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There are many opinions about media violence and children, but not all are supported by science. In this book, the top experts gather the latest results from 50 years of scientific study as the basis for a comprehensive, in-depth examination of the complex issues surrounding the effects... |
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Lyme Disease: Why It's Spreading, How It Makes You Sick, and What to Do about It
Alan G. Barbour · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 330
Format: Paperback
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Once restricted to small forested areas in the northeast and north-central United States, Lyme disease is now a common infection in North America and Europe. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that more than 300,000 new cases occur each year in the United States. Misunderstandings... |
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Connecting in the Land of Dementia: Creative Activities to Explore Together
Deborah Shouse · Central Recovery Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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"Innovative ideas designed so care partners can engage and connect with people living with dementia. " On the dementia journey, each quality moment of connection is priceless. Deborah Shouse and dozens of experts in the field of dementia share ideas that engage the creative spirit... |
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1,2,3...The Toddler Years: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Irene Van der Zande · Toddler Center Press
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback
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1,2,3 ... The Toddler Years offers practical help in an entertaining fashion on the many issues parents and caregivers face as young children experience the toddler years. The true life examples, humorous approach and clear format make the book easy to read and use. These methods have... |
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The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2018
SETH KUBERSKY · Unofficial Guides
Pages: 392
Format: Paperback
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THE Comprehensive Guide to Universal OrlandoThe Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando by Seth Kubersky is packed with detailed, specific information on every ride, show, and restaurant in the resort, including insider details on Harry Potter's Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley, as well as the new waterpark... |
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The Children Money Can Buy: Stories from the Frontlines of Foster Care and Adoption
Anne Moody · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 266
Format: Hardcover
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The Children Money Can Buy covers decades of dramatic societal change in foster care and adoption, including the pendulum swings regarding open adoption and attitudes toward birth parents, the gradual acceptance of gay and lesbian adoption, the proliferation of unregulated adoption facilitators... |
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