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"Lil and Frank married young, having bonded over how they both lost a parent when they were children. Over time, their marriage grew and strengthened, with each still wishing for so much more understanding of the parents they'd lost prematurely. Now, after many years in Boston, they have retired in North Carolina. There, Lil, determined to leave a history for their children, sifts through letters and notes and diary entries - perhaps revealing more...
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Do you feel that your family is not what it used to be, or what it has the potential to be? Do you worry that the parenting decisions you're making today may be scarring your child for life? Do you sometimes feel you are in a tug of war with the world over who will shape your child's values and beliefs? Dr. Phil has been working with families for over 25 years to help them repair the fissures that have fractured their home lives. In Family First,...
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Familius
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"As parents, we want our children to take responsibility for their schoolwork, their chores, and their choices. We want them to grow into independent adults, but when we see them struggling, we sometimes have a tendency to step in and problem-solve, telling them exactly what to do or even doing things for them ourselves. The problem is the more controlling we are with our children, the more out of control they feel. When our children feel out of control,...
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A Tarcher Perigee Book
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[2018]
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English
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"An invaluable reference for parents of sick or hospitalized children by an experienced psychosocial counselor. To many parents, it is hard to imagine a more upsetting reality than where their child is hospitalized, severely sick, or terminally ill. In When Your Child is Sick, psychosocial counselor Joanna Breyer distills decades of experience working with sick children and their families into a comprehensive guide for navigating the uncharted and...
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Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2022]
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English
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"From Dr. Becky Kennedy, the popular psychologist known as the "Millennial Parenting Whisper," comes a groundbreaking guide that offers a new approach to parenting as well as practical solutions"--
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"One of the very best scientific predictors for how any child turns out--in terms of happiness, academic success, leadership skills, and meaningful relationships--is whether at least one adult in their life has consistently shown up for them. In an age of scheduling demands and digital distractions, this might sound like a tall order. But as bestselling authors Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson reassuringly explain, showing up doesn't take a lot...
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New Harbinger Publications, Inc
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[2022]
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English
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"All parents worry about their kids. But for some parents, worry and anxiety about their children can be constant and overwhelming. In Overcoming Parental Anxiety, three anxiety specialists team up to offer parents essential skills for "rewiring" their anxious brain using the core principles of neuroscience and practices from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Using the targeted exercises...
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Atria Books
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2023.
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English
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"Acclaimed family therapist and author of the classic bestseller Will I Ever Be Good Enough? presents a comprehensive and actionable guide to understanding and healing from narcissistic family abuse. A pioneer on the devastating effects of narcissistic abuse, Karyl McBride, PhD, has the answer for anyone desperate for help in overcoming the damage of being raised in a family headed by a narcissistic parent. Divided into three sections, McBride explores...
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HarperOne
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2023.
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English
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"Combining her unique blend of clinical psychology and Eastern mindfulness, the author introduces a proven nine-step method to address key behavioral issues and milestones at every stage of childhood that will allow the child and parent to grow and flourish together."--
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Namaste Pub
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[2010]
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English
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"The time has come for parenting to become what it was always meant to be - about the parent. Dr Shefali Tsabary details how our children can be raised as conscious adults only when we as parents allow ourselves to be raised into a higher state of consciousness."--Back cover.
13) Your child: what every parent needs to know about childhood development from birth to preadolescence
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HarperCollins
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[1998]
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English
15) Good Inside
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Harper Collins Publishers
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2022.
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English
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"Dr. Becky Kennedy, wildly popular parenting expert and creator of @drbeckyatgoodinside, shares her groundbreaking approach to raising kids and offers practical strategies for parenting in a way that feels good."--
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Create Space
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2015.
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English
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"Through many years of experience as a child and family psychotherapist, the author has developed a set of clear and easy strategies to help parents guide their kids to better behavior and to help parents understand why their child is behaving a certain way. The strategies extend beyond helping parents manage difficult behavior and provides parents with an essential roadmap for improving all family relations -- between parent and child, parents, siblings,...
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eBookPro Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Strong, Independent, Happy Children is a theoretical and practical guide for parents and educators that provides answers for the development of children's emotions by integrating intrapersonal and interpersonal emotional skills: Tools for handling situations of distress and the need to seek help; Developing the feeling of empowerment stemming from inner strength, dealing with frustrating situations, disappointment and failure, as an integral part...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2019.
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English
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Every parent wants their child to have friends, to be successful, to feel comfortable in his or her own skin. But many children lack important social and executive functioning skills that allow them to navigate through the world with ease. Maguire has worked with thousands of families dealing with chronic social dilemmas, ranging from shyness to aggression to ADHD, and more. Here she shares The Play Better Plan to help children of all ages gain the...
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Editorial Gedisa
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2020.
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Español
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"Rabietas. La hora de comer. El aburrimiento. Los videojuegos. El psicoanalista Joseph Knobel Freud, en su large experiencia como terapeuta, aborda en esta obra las principales cuestiones que atormentan a padres y madres hoy en día: algunas aparentemente más prácticas, como los buenos hábitos del sueño, y otras más específicas o alarmantes, como los abusos, el bullying o los cambios en el núcleo familiar. Las respuestas a muchas de estas cuestiones...
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