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[2022]
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xxi, 325 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in the digital age". 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 what they read and see. Amid the noise,...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Offers up a new approach toward self-regulation and child expression, focusing on the family as a whole to create a calmer, more equitable home environment. From addressing the issues that cause and result from being reactive to implementing a more effective parenting approach, this book serves as your support system as you seek to bring meaningful change into your home"--
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Bringing Up Race is an important book, for all families, whatever their race or ethnicity. It's for everyone who wants to instill a sense of open-minded inclusivity in their kids, and those who want to discuss difference instead of shying away from tough questions. Among the issues covered: When children start noticing ethnic differences; what to do if your child says something racist (try not to freak out); how to have open, honest, age-appropriate...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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xiii, 207 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Whether you're a new dad or a struggling dad, a hopeful dad or a worn-out dad, Dr. Meg Meeker has a message for you: You've got this. As soon as you become a father, you become your child's hero. Now Dr. Meeker can help you fully embrace your role as a hero dad through techniques like breaking 'bad dad habits,' learning why reading time and playtime with dad has lifelong effects on kids' behavioral development, how to teach your child courage, when...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xi, 204 pages ; 24 cm
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"Whether you know it or not, if you're a dad, you're a hero, that's the message of best-selling author and pediatrician Meg Meeker. Even if you're struggling with all the demands of fatherhood, let Dr. Meeker reassure you: every man has it within him to be the hero-father his children need. With simple step-by-step instructions and drawing on long experience--including her work with the NFL's Fatherhood Initiative--Dr. Meeker shows you how to be the...
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"When Nefertiti Austin, a single African-American woman, decided to adopt two black children through the foster system, she was unprepared for the fact that there is no place for black women in the 'mommy wars.' Austin set off on her path with no place to seek guidance from others who looked like her or shared her experience. She soon realized that she would not only have to navigate skepticism from the adoption community, who deal almost exclusively...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
88 pages ; 18 cm
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Do you know the signs of generalized anxiety, panic attacks, obsessional compulsive behavior or separation anxiety? In this book, vignettes of this wide range of anxiety states in children and teens are discussed along with how to help these kids master their anxiety the Parental Intelligence Way. Parenting tips are elaborated in this quick read that offers powerful solutions.
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Most parents are not child psychologists and that's why it can be hard to discern what are normal childhood anxieties and what is more problematic. However, even with childhood anxieties, parents can learn how to raise resilient, independent, and healthy children with the help of licensed clinical psychologist, Regine Galanti, PhD. Galanti offers a research-based, practical guide for parenting through all ages and stages with strategies to help build...
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