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Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
With over two decades experience working directly with parents, acclaimed clinical psychologist and bestselling author Dr. Shefali offers a profoundly practical and groundbreaking parenting solution that helps parents actualize their deepest desires for their children. This step-by-step guide disrupts toxic inherited patterns and replaces them with authentic connections that allow us to see and respond to our children for who they are and who they...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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Children will follow Henry as he deals with his feelings of anger and his bad habit of hitting through various situations involving friends and family. His big brother Ben cheats at hide-and-seek. A group of children playing in the park leave him out of their game. His father asks him to behave while they shop. Readers are given a description of the situation, three choices, the action chosen by the character, and consequences of that choice. The...
Author
Pub. Date
1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 11
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One of six sons from a broken home in New York City, Burch was shifted in and out of private and municipal children's shelters and foster homes for several years as his sickly mother tried--and failed--to copy with her overwhelming responsibilities.
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Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Parenting a teen isn't easy, but parenting an anxious teen is especially challenging. Written by a psychologist and expert on adolescent anxiety, this essential book will show you what really works to overcome all types of teen anxiety and how to apply specific skills to support your teen. Most parents find it frustrating when common sense and logical methods such as reassurance don't seem to work to allay their teen's anxiety. They want to know:...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending picture book, Charlotte and Evan have to choose between playing and helping their grandparents clean up after a storm. What will they do? Readers make choices for Charlotte and Evan and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussion questions"--
33) The baby human
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
A look at the first two years of life from the child's perspective.
Author
Pub. Date
[1978]
Description
A practical, how-to-book on discipline and child-rearing that focuses on sibling rivalry, hyperactivity, self-esteem, and the most common errors made by frustrated parents. Dr. Dobson tells how to discipline strong-willed children without breaking there spirits and offers others practical solutions and humorous anecdotes.
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"A practical analysis and inspiring guide for teaching kids "ethical fitness"Parents are beginning to realize that deficiencies in ethics and character are becoming a big problem among our nation's children. According to the latest data, lying, cheating, and rampant insensitivity to other people are increasingly common. What can parents do? In this book, ethics expert Rushworth Kidder shows how to customize interventions to a child's age and temperament....
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The difference between those who struggle and those who succeed comes down not to grades or test scores, but to seven character traits -- confidence, empathy, self-control, integrity, curiosity, perseverance, and optimism. These traits will allow kids to roll with the punches and succeed in life and they can be taught to children at any age. In Thrivers, Dr. Borba offers practical, actionable ways to develop these traits in children from preschool...